Development Support Officer

Community Realtions Council

6 Murray Street- Belfast BT1 6DN Completed applications must arrive at the offices of CRC no later than 12 noon on Monday 24th October 2005.

24 Oct 2005

Jo Adamson

mpantaleoni@nicrc.org.uk

028 9022 7500

The Development Support Officer will

1. assist with the progression of funding submissions, to include meetings with applicants and the preparation of reports for scrutiny by the EU Committee,
2. provide advice to the EU Committee on the objectives and structure of funding submissions and any operational or compliance issues in relation to same,
3. assist groups in ensuring that sponsored activities comply with legislative Measure and other requirements in relation to equality of opportunity, publicity, monitoring/evaluation etc,
4. assist with the framing of award offers, to include the setting of project-specific objectives, expenditure profiles and monitoring requirements, provide developmental support and advice to grant recipients on EU contractual obligations and to ensure that management and control systems are established in relation to same,
5. complete an ongoing cycle of verification visits so as to ensure contractual compliance across the Measure and to identify and action any deficiencies/concerns in relation to same,
6. complete reports on all verification visits undertaken and to ensure that these fulfil European Programme and any other contractual requirements,
7. prepare reports on work undertaken, to include a review of the service provided to Measure beneficiaries and recommendations on how this might be improved,
8. undertake such training as may be required in pursuance of the Council’s contractual obligations with SEUPB, or which may be deemed necessary to assist the post-holder in fulfilling his/her responsibilities.

RESPONSIBLE TO: Director – European Programme

SALARY: £15,882 - £23,938 per annum

STATUS OF POST: The post is on a full-time, fixed-term basis until 31 December 2008

Applicant packs containing full job description and person specification can be obtained from:-

Reception
Community Relations Council
6 Murray Street
Belfast
BT1 6DN

028 9022 7500
mpantaleoni@nicrc.org.uk

Completed applications must arrive at the offices of CRC no later than 12 noon on Monday 24 October 2005.