Contracts and Compliance Officer at Suffolk County Council
Ipswich IP1 2BX, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 May, 25

Salary

33366.0

Posted On

23 Apr, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description
  • Suffolk County Council – Endeavour House, Ipswich, IP1 2BX - Hybrid
  • £33,366 per annum (pro rata for part time)
  • 37 hours per week - Flexible working options available
  • Fixed term contract to 30/04/2030 (funding)
    When you join the Skills and Employment Team as a Connect to Work Contracts and Compliance Officer, we’ll support your development from the start. We’ll help you to play to your strengths, diversify your skills and build an influential and impactful career. With a variety of career paths and learning opportunities to explore, if you’re motivated and passionate there’s no limit to how far your ambition could take you.
    Reimagine the possibilities.
Responsibilities

In this dynamic role, as part of the Suffolk Connect to Work Programme, you’ll become our compliance and monitoring champion, actively tracking progress and performance while ensuring seamless data submissions across all operations. Taking the lead on contract compliance with both delivery partners and funding bodies, you’ll develop a keen eye for emerging risks before they become issues. Your meticulous approach will shine as you lead data and financial audits, efficiently process purchase orders and invoices, and develop comprehensive desk-based evidence checks with contractors. Using your analytical mindset, you’ll create insightful reports that directly support the Operations Manager in making informed decisions. This position offers the perfect blend of detailed oversight and strategic thinking—allowing you to see both the granular details and the bigger picture of our organisation’s success.
The funding for Connect to Work in England and Wales will help around 100,000 disabled people, those with health conditions and people with complex barriers to employment, to seek to find sustainable work each year, by offering them voluntary support based on the high-fidelity model of Supported Employment. 81,000 places a year in England will be funded through grants.
The new Get Britain Working Strategy will bring fundamental reform that transforms our relationship with local areas and ensures we have a strong foundation with which to work in partnership to support people into good, sustainable work. This Grant launches the first major element in the Get Britain Working Strategy – Connect to Work.

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