Hours: 37
Salary: £23,866 - £28,221
Closing date: 10/04/2019

Herefordshire Council is seeking a highly dedicated and experienced grants officer to help support a busy grants team that oversees a wide range of funding sources, values and areas of work. This post is offered as an initial 12 month full time contract which may be extended subject to funding and need.

More specifically job roles include:-

• To effectively develop, support, monitor and evaluate a diverse programme of European, national, regional and local funded programmes;

• Coordinate claims and be responsible for reporting all funding, milestones, outputs and financial profiling to programme partners and internal and external funding providers;

• To work in partnership with project applicants and all internal and external partners to ensure the successful delivery of all grants that the team oversees.

The qualities you will need include demonstrable evidence of understanding funding schemes, excellent communication skills both oral and written, project management and partnership working experience together with knowledge and experience of finance management systems and meticulous attention to detail.

For further information on the post please contact Tracy Ricketts, Grants & Programmes Manager on (01432) 260652 or email Tracy.Ricketts@herefordshire.gov.uk.

Benefits with Herefordshire Council
Holidays: 25 days per year plus 2 days unpaid at Christmas (pro rata for part time)
Pension: LGPS pension scheme

We welcome applicants whatever their personal characteristics or social identity. All requests for flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments will be considered. All disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria of the job are guaranteed an interview.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more details of this role.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you would like to obtain details regarding feedback on your application please contact Hoople Resourcing at: enquiries@hoopleresourcing.co.uk