Compliance Officer (Equality and Disability)
Ards and North Down Borough Council
Employer Location: County DownPhone Number: 03000133333
Email: recruit@ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk
Web: ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk/jobs
Job description
To ensure compliance with the relevant legislation e.g. Section 75 Statutory duties to promote equality of opportunity and good relations, Section 49A of the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (DDA) Section 49A, Safeguarding Board (Northern Ireland) Act 2011 and the Rural Needs Act (2016). Please refer to employer website for full job details & person specification. .
Responsibilities
- To ensure compliance with the relevant legislation.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- At least a HND/ Foundation Degree or equivalent Level 5 Diploma in a relevant subject area.
- 2 years relevant experience dealing in subject matter covering Equality, Diversity and Inclusion eg S.75 screening,Disability adjustments,Safeguarding, Rural Needs Act.
- A broad understanding of governance and legal matters.
- Report writing.
- Good current working knowledge of Word and Excel software packages.
Desirable Skills
- Degree or equivalent Level 6 qualification in a relevant subject area (e.g. Business, Public Administration, Public Policy).
Further Information
Applications for this post will be channelled exclusively through Council’s recruitment system. However, Council will consider requests for applications in hard copy and will provide alternative arrangements if possible. Local Government is committed to fair and equal treatment to all those seeking employment and in employment.
- Vacancy ID
- 1650246
- Job ref.
- 2062
- Job Sector
- Human Resource
- Area
- Co Down
- Location
- Bangor
- Salary
- £37,336 per annum.
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Weekly hours
- 36
- Published date
- 11/04/2024
- Closing date
- 25/04/2024
- Worktime
- Monday to Friday, times to be confirmed.