Job Description

Community Grant and Insurance Assistant

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Closing date:

15/07/2025

Reference:

REQ106117


37 hours / Permanent
30,559 - 32,654 *
Canolfan Rheidol, Aberystwyth
*All salary values are pro-rata.
About the role
Please note that the advertised salary for this position is subject to a pending pay award. The final salary will be adjusted in line with the nationally agreed pay award.



There is an opportunity within the Corporate Finance team, within the Finance & Procurement Service, for a highly motivated and skilled individual to come and work in a fast paced and dynamic financial environment, working with and supporting a range of Council services.





The role will be to support the Finance Manager and Assistant Finance Manager in carrying out their responsibilities to provide an accurate, timely Grants and Insurance service.





In exchange for your skills and interest, we will offer in return:


from 27 up to 34 annual leave days per year (plus 8 public holidays) time off for Medical, Dental and Optician appointments generous Local Government Pension Scheme a range of learning and development opportunities salary sacrifice schemes including the Cycle to Work scheme, Additional Voluntary Pension Contributions Health and Wellbeing initiatives including discounted memberships to our local leisure centres, free and confidential counselling provision life-style savings and Vectis card and much more

We believe work-life balance is very important. To support you in achieving this, you will have access to the following discretionary benefits:


Hybrid Working: Subject to certain conditions being met, you may choose to work from home or in an office location. Flexi-time: Hours may be worked within a defined bandwidth, Monday to Friday, subject to service needs.

and Person Specification





For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Fflur Lawlor (Assistant Finance Manager: Insurance & Community Grants) on fflur.lawlor@ceredigion.gov.uk





Note: We reserve the right to extend the application closing date.


What we offer
Work-life balance
Lifestyle savings scheme
Generous employer pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Learning and development
Where you'll work

Finance and Procurement

We ensure the Council remains financially resilient through careful and responsible monitoring of funds, effective corporate procurement, prompt and accurate payments of financial assessments/creditors and timely collection of local taxation/debts.

Canolfan Rheidol

Our Aberystwyth office, Canolfan Rheidol is an award winning building. The office, with its open plan design, provides an excellent space for collaborative working.

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Aberystwyth

Aberystwyth is a lively university town, seaside resort complete with promenade and pier, and the setting of atmospheric TV drama Hinterland.