Cabinet Support Officer Birmingham, England
Job description
CABINET SUPPORT OFFICER
Permanent
Grade 6 - £47,573 - £58,981
The Cabinet Office sits at the heart of Birmingham City Council, providing ‘best in class’ strategic and policy support to Cabinet Members and working with key strategic partners to achieve the best outcomes for the citizens of Birmingham. Part of the brand-new Strategic Partnerships, External Affairs and Corporate Leadership division, we maintain an outward-looking focus, proactively identifying opportunities to innovate new policy and raise the reputation of the Council.
We’re looking for bold innovators with a focus on delivering results, who are ready to take the next step in their career and make their mark in local government. In return, we’re offering unrivalled opportunities for personal and professional growth and development, in a fast-moving and supportive team that invests in your success.
The successful candidate will have transferable skills in policy research and development, alongside experience in managing and leading projects to success. With a passion for collaboration and innovation, and a commitment to bringing new ideas to Birmingham, you will ensure that Members receive the highest quality advice and strategic support to deliver for the Council and city. Helping to promote the Council’s agenda locally, regionally, and nationally, you are driven by the opportunity to make a difference and improve outcomes for citizens.
If you’re passionate about people, and committed to protecting the rich heritage, culture and communities of our vibrant city, we’d like to hear from you.
You must upload a Supporting Statement via the attachments part of your application. This is required for shortlisting; you need to describe how your experience and skills fit the essential criteria for the role as specified in the Person Specification. If you do not attach your Supporting Statement, your application will not be considered. Please do not attach CVs as we do not accept them.
Closing date 6 March 2023 at 23.59
Interviews for this post will take place in person. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with further information.
For any informal enquires please contact: Rishi Shori - Assistant Director for Strategic Partnerships, External Affairs and Corporate Leadership - [email protected]
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We welcome applications from people with caring responsibilities and flexible working options will be considered.
Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed. Non-UK applicants (excluding Ireland) may need to apply for a visa from the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) and may require a Certificate of Sponsorship from Birmingham City Council for a skilled worker visa (if the job is eligible).
Job Description and Person Specification
