Job Description

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Flood Risk Officer (Career Graded)

Castle Quay
08/08/2025


Flood Risk Officer (Career Graded)


The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.


Job details

Salary

43,537.00 - 53,870.00 per annum (depending on experience)

Contractual hours

37

Basis

Full time

Date posted

17/07/2025

Job reference

CDC000247R




Building Control

Flood Risk Officer (Career Graded)

Grade H - I: 43,537.00 - 53,870.00 per annum (depending on experience)

37 hours per week

Full time, permanent, agile and flexible working supported

The Job:

Come to Cherwell to help us manage and reduce flood risk. We have an exciting opportunity for a Flood Risk professional. We have an extensive funded programme of flood risk management projects which we want you to develop and deliver. We are a fast developing District and also want someone to play a key role in supporting our Planning team on flood related matters.

The Person:

We're looking for someone enthusiastic, able to work on his/her own and with a solid background in land drainage and flood risk management.

The Benefits:

The Council is an equal opportunities employer. We offer agile working, which means we don't have a rigid work location. Our staff work from home and in the office to suit the business need. Other benefits include:
A generous annual leave entitlement 27 days + Bank holidays. Opportunity to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (Including generous Employer Contribution of 15.9% and the ability to transfer your private pension into the scheme) EV Salary sacrifice scheme Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Annual Flu Vaccination voucher 25 eye test examination Incremental pay award (awarded annually in April after one years' service) Flexible working policy * Town centre office close to the station, canal and all amenities.