Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time, 37 hours per week
Location of post: Civic Centre, Port Talbot SA13 1PJ / Hybrid
Is this post a secondment? NO
Is this post politically restricted? Yes - Sensitive
Are you interested in what people have to say?
Would you like to help the council build on its culture of partnership with local people and communities, encouraging and supporting them to participate in our decision making, and keeping them informed about how their feedback has influenced decisions?
If so, this job could be for you.
The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating consultation and engagement activity across the council and between partners, producing and maintaining a detailed programme of activity that makes best use of available resources, manages political sensitivities and reputational and legal risk, and contributes to decisions on council wide policies / projects / programmes.
The main duties of the post:
Ideally you will have a relevant professional qualification e.g. MRS Advanced Certificate.
You will have experience in/of:
If you think that you have the necessary experience and qualifications for this role, we would love to hear from you.
For an informal discussion, please contact Anita James on:
Phone: 07805 771506, or
Email: [email protected]
DBS requirements:
Neath Port Talbot Council is totally committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Our schools/employees are equally committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and young people/vulnerable adults and will take action to safeguard their wellbeing.
The recruitment process for this post will be underpinned by rigorous safer recruitment assessment to ensure that children and young people are protected.
Welsh Language Requirements:
Welsh Language skills are desirable.
Additional Information:
Applications may be submitted in Welsh, applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who have a disability and armed forces veterans.
At Team NPT, we all work together to serve the people, communities, and businesses of Neath Port Talbot.
We are committed to providing training opportunities and the professional development of all our employees.
We look forward to welcoming you to Team NPT.