Funding and Planning Officer

Employer
Leicester College
Location
Leicester, Leicestershire
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
£26,787 - £28,894 per annum
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
6th January 2026 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1522471
Job Reference
REQ002488
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1522471

We are looking to appoint a Funding and Planning Officer to our MIS team at Leicester College. The successful applicant will contribute to the preparation and submission of external data returns to the funding agencies, support the completion of the College curriculum plan and ensure the data processes and validation checks are processed and compliant.

This role works closely with both curriculum and support staff to provide guidance on funding methodologies, data collections and audit compliance.

We are looking for a proactive individual with a strong methodical approach and good attention to detail, along with excellent numerical and analytical skills. It is essential that you are organised, are able to work to tight deadlines and have the ability to work independently and as part of a team.  

Qualifications:

You must hold a Level 3 qualification, or significant/relevant experience.

A minimum of Level 2 qualifications in maths and English or the equivalent e.g. GCSE grade C or above, GCSE grade 4 or above.

A minimum Level 2 qualification in IT or equivalent experience with Microsoft Word and Excel

Safeguarding Statement:

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure that is considered satisfactory by the College. If you are appointed you must reimburse the College of the cost of a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The cost will automatically be deducted from your first salary payment. You are also required to subscribe to and pay for the on line DBS Update Service.