Performance and Grants Assurance Officer, Greener Homes

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  • Job type

    Contract
  • Location

    London, hybrid
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Policy
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    £235/day Premium PAYE (inside IR35)
  • Closing date

    9 Dec 2025

Making homes warmer, greener, and more affordable through energy efficiency and government-backed funding.

  • Job title: Performance and Grants Assurance Officer
  • Sector: Public
  • Contract: Interim, Full-time
  • Start: ASAP
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Rate: £235/day Premium PAYE
  • Salary equivalent: £53,345
  • Working environment: Hybrid, 2/3 days per week
  • Location: London City
  • Closing: Tuesday 9th December

Your new role

A public-sector initiative focused on improving energy efficiency and reducing fuel poverty. The programme delivers home improvement schemes that make properties warmer, greener, and more affordable to heat. It works in partnership with local authorities and other stakeholders to support residents through sustainable energy solutions and government-backed funding.

Key duties

  • Help process and validate grant claims, ensuring compliance with funding eligibility rules.
  • Assess adequacy and accuracy of evidence provided for grant claims
  • Maintain clear records of checks and decisions taken
  • Work with members of the Strategic Partnership to improve the accuracy and quality of information provided
  • Support the development of assurance processes and compliance checks
  • Coordinate external audits – working effectively with member organisations to provide information to auditors
  • Maintain and update grant management systems and databases
  • Assist with the development and implementation of monitoring and evaluation plans, performance dashboards, and programme reports.

Skills and experience required

  • Experience working in assurance, compliance, grant management – finance or an audit/monitoring
  • Strong skills in data management and data analysis and reporting tools
  • Ability to interpret and analyse multiple data sets – with a high level of attention to detail
  • Excellent organisational skills – able to manage competing priorities to meet deadlines
  • A proactive approach to identifying risk and process improvement
  • Able to build effective relationships with different stakeholders

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