Funding officer – Barnsley
£12.59 per hour
Fixed term contract – Full Time
Key Accountabilities
- Assist in the development and operation of policies and procedures relating to the management of early years entitlements funding including payment portal.
- Provide professional advice and guidance to a wide range of audiences including internal and external agencies. This includes advice to be provided in writing and through training sessions.
- Assist in the interpretation of legislation and the implementation of appropriate procedures and policies and comply with local and national reporting requirements such as completing census reporting.
- Processing of payments on the portal in line with the council's financial procedures.
- Assist in the undertaking of audits of claims submitted by Private, Voluntary and Independent providers.
- Assist ensuring that all processes are clearly documented.
- Assist in the planning, organisation and submission to deadlines, statutory and non- statutory government returns as required
- Assist in the planning, organisation and submission to deadlines, statutory and non-statutory government returns as required.
- Undertake any other duties commensurate with the grade as requested by management.
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