Monitoring and Evaluation Lead Officer

Bath & North East Somerset Council; Clays End; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Bath & North East Somerset Council is seeking a Monitoring and Evaluation Lead Officer to join the Strategic Transport Projects team. You will play a pivotal role in delivering robust evaluation across projects and communicating insights to diverse audiences.

The role focuses on strengthening evaluation practices, developing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring continual learning from evaluation to improve services for residents.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Bringing expertise in evaluation to strengthen our practices
• Developing excellent stakeholder relationships to enable a joined-up, consistent approach to evaluation
• Ensuring the organisation continually learns from evaluation
• Communicating evaluation insights to a diverse range of audiences

Job description

At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose – to improve people’s lives.

Bath and North East Somerset Council is seeking to appoint a Monitoring and Evaluation Lead Officer. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced researcher with a passion for evaluation to join the Strategic Transport Projects team and play a pivotal role in delivering robust and meaningful evaluation across a range of projects.

About the role:

Your key responsibilities in this role would be to ensure a focus on delivering the priorities of the Council by:

• Bringing expertise in evaluation to strengthen our practices
• Developing excellent stakeholder relationships to enable a joined-up, consistent approach to evaluation
• Ensuring the organisation continually learns from evaluation
• Communicating evaluation insights to a diverse range of audiences

About you:

Are you highly motivated by the power of evaluation to demonstrate impact and improve services for the people of Bath and North East Somerset? Are you a great communicator with strong analytical skills, who overcomes obstacles to ensure that evaluation delivers results?

Interview date: TBC

Samantha Taylor, Strategic Transports Project Manager on 01225 394369 or email [e-mail]

No Agencies Please.

Please note: that this advert may close earlier than the stated closing date due to high demand. We advise all interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.

*Please note, BANES Council operates a policy of prior consideration for roles for any individual on the Council’s at-risk register (redeployee). This means should a redeployee express an interest in this role, providing they meet the essential criteria for the role they will be considered ahead of external applicants.

About Bath and North East Somerset Council.

Working at Bath and North East Somerset provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.

Why Bath and North East Somerset Council?

We offer a wide range of benefits, to ensure that you are paid fairly for your work, have the flexibility to enjoy a great work/life balance, and have the support you need. Go to https://jobsandcareers.bathnes.gov.uk/why-work-us/our-benefits

At Bath and North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose – to improve peoples lives. Find out more about our values at https://jobsandcareers.bathnes.gov.uk/why-work-us/our-values

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us. Find out more on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at https://beta.bathnes.gov.uk/equality-and-diversity

We are a Disability Confident Employer – find out more at https://shorturl.at/ajrsW

The Council is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements are welcomed and will be considered in line with business needs.