Mid and East Antrim Borough Council - Policy Officers - Public Sector
Do you come from a governance / policy / research background and interested in a move to the Public Sector? Apply today to find out more about a career within Mid & East Antrim Borough Council.
About the role:
- Hourly Rate: £19.00 p/h
- Location: Ballymena
- 37 hours per week
Duration: Temporary, for 6 months
- Public Sector
- Please note closing date for this vacancy is Tuesday 30th April 2024. However, you can apply online and register your interest for current and upcoming Public Sector job opportunities.
Duties:
- Support the development and delivery of a range of functions within the Corporate Services Department to ensure the department complies with all statutory and legislative requirements and to assist strategic planning.
- Policy Officers will work as a team to provide comprehensive and strategic support within the Corporate Services Department. Postholders will take a lead role in the following functional areas:
- Information Governance;
- Access to Information;
- Complaints;
- Policy Development, Research, Consultations and External Affairs; and
- Equality.
- Contribute to delivery of a high quality, cost effective service that supports the delivery of Council’s Corporate Plan.
Criteria:
- Applicants must have a minimum of a third level qualification
- Two years’ (4 years if you do not have the qualification in criteria 1) experience to include:
- Information Governance; or Policy, Research, Development, External Affairs, Equality; or
- Access to Information (Freedom of Information, Environmental Information Regulations, Subject Access Requests).
- Proven track record of developing, implementing and maintaining management information systems.
- Proven track record of drafting reports for Senior Managers.
- Demonstrate experience of analysing and interpreting large volumes of information.
- Proven ability to work in partnership with a range of stakeholders.
- A full current driving licence valid in the UK and access to a car OR have access to a form of transport that enables you to carry out the duties of the post.
If you are interested in this position we encourage you to apply online, email [email protected] or call Aileen on 028 2563 1555 to find out about this and other suitable positions.
Riada Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer.