Senior Funding Officer

3 days ago

Bristol, United Kingdom West of England Combined Authorities Full time

Job Introduction
The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority (MCA) is seeking to appoint a Senior Funding Officer, to join the Grant Management and Assurance team. Your key responsibilities in this role would be to ensure a focus on delivering the priorities of the Metro Mayor by:

- Providing advice on grant management within the authority to ensure programmes are operated in an effective and consistent manner, drawing on good practice and established Combined Authority processes.
- Developing and providing data associated with grant funded programmes, including the monitoring of spend and outputs.
- Supporting the delivery of the City Region Sustainable Settlement programme and ensuring processes are compliant with the Combined Authority's Local Growth Assurance Framework.

The closing date for this role is 5th January 2026.

About The Company
**Our Offer**

Alongside the opportunity to lead change, drive strategic initiatives, and make a real difference in the West of England, we offer an excellent benefits package including:

- 26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, rising to 31 days after 5 years continuous or reckonable service. There is also the option to increase your annual leave with our annual leave purchase scheme.
- 1 day of paid leave each year to volunteer
- Local Government Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of 15.3%
- Flexible, family friendly and hybrid working options to ensure you achieve the best work/life balance and career goals. We follow a hybrid working model with typically 2 or 3 days in the office each week
- Reduced bus fare travel across the West of England

The West of England is an amazing part of the world to live and work. We are based in a new bright and airy office, with all the latest technology, close to Bristol Temple Meads Train Station.

We believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and development, empowering you to thrive in your career. We prioritise your growth and success by providing a diverse range of learning and development opportunities. Our goal is to keep you motivated, equipped with essential skills, and confident in delivering excellent services.

**Good Employment Charter**

**Reasonable Adjustments**

From a recruitment agency? We’re not engaging with agencies for this role. Any CVs received from agencies will be considered as unsolicited and the property of the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority, with no obligation to pay agency fees.

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