Programme Officer
We are looking for a Programme Officer to support the Council’s response to the Independent Investigation into Child Sexual Abuse (IICSA).
The Council is fully committed to the Independent Inquiry and this is an opportunity to work on a high profile project, of national significance.
The Nottinghamshire investigation will examine the scale and nature of child sexual abuse that may have taken place under the care of the Council and will critically consider how the Council responded to allegations that children in its care were being sexually abused.
You will be helping research and collate information for Council submissions to the Inquiry team; and will be involved in supporting the Public Hearing, which is listed to start on 1 October 2018 for three weeks.
You will be well organised and have strong planning, interpersonal and communication skills.
Please be aware that you will be working with highly confidential, sensitive information of a potentially upsetting nature.
This post is offered on a fixed term basis until 31 December 2018 and can be applied for a on a full or part time basis.
For further information regarding the post please contact Helen Lester, Programme Manager helen.lester@nottscc.gov.uk
DUE TO CURRENT PRESSURES AND THE NEED TO EFFECTIVELY MANAGE OUR STAFFING RESOURCE, SOME VACANCIES MAY BE WITHDRAWN FOLLOWING ADVERTISEMENT, IF IDENTIFIED AS BEING SUITABLE FOR STAFF AT RISK OF REDUNDANCY
Disabled applicants who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview. A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.
Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation.
Therefore, the County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.
This vacancy is closed to applications.