Governance & Finance Officer, Connect to Work Program

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council; Merthyr Tydfil; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is recruiting a Governance and Finance Officer to support the Operational Coordinator and develop, implement and maintain all processes required for the Connect to Work grant.

The role involves working across Southeast Wales Local Authorities to establish systems during the first year and to maintain links with the Department for Work and Pensions and Cardiff City Council as the lead accountable body, throughout the programme.

Responsibilities

• Support the Operational Coordinator and develop, implement and maintain all processes required for grant delivery.
• Work across Southeast Wales Local Authorities to establish systems and liaise with DWP and Cardiff as lead accountable body for programme delivery

Skills

Governance

Finance

Grant management

Stakeholder liaison

Job description

Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is recruiting a Governance and Finance Officer to support the Operational Coordinator and develop, implement and maintain all processes required for the Connect to Work grant.

The role involves working across Southeast Wales Local Authorities to establish systems during the first year and to maintain links with the Department for Work and Pensions and Cardiff City Council as the lead accountable body, throughout the programme.