High Needs Funding Specialist

High Needs Funding Specialist

Ref:

CES87

Full time

£42,821 - 46,845 per annum

Working for the City Council in Newcastle isn’t like any other job. Everything we do has an impact on the people that live in our City so our commitment, diligence and energy have to be second to none.

We are looking for a motivated and highly skilled funding specialist to work within the Education and Skills Division. Focusing on the education of Newcastle’s children and young people with special educational needs or disability (SEND).

The successful candidate will support the development and implementation of effective strategies and processes to ensure the effective distribution of the Dedicated Schools Grant.

You will have strong financial skills, experience of multi-year forecasting, assessing financial sustainability and presenting complex information and data. Equally important, you will have highly developed communication skills, fostering positive relationships with internal and external partners.

For an informal discussion please contact Jo Smith - Education Funding Specialist on Tel: 0191 277 2661 or email: jo.smith@newcastle.gov.uk

Apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk, select 'Apply Now' and complete our online application form.

Interview Date: 16 December 2020

Permanent

Closing date:

3 December 2020