Systems, Performance and Improvement Officer Cheshire East is an amazing place to live and work. As one of the largest employers in the borough, we are able to offer you a wide range of challenging and rewarding career opportunities. At Cheshire East Council we are working for a brighter future – together and our commitment to you is that our workplace culture will provide a shared purpose, a well-led organisation with valued people succeeding together as one team and one council to deliver the best service for our customers and communities. If you want to be part of our award-winning council and contribute to our ongoing success, have the flexibility and drive to enable us to innovate, are committed to working as part of a team and striving to deliver exceptional service wherever you can, we would especially like to hear from you. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and want our workforce to reflect the diversity of our local communities so that we can all work for a brighter future - together. Brighter Future www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/employee-benefits.aspx This is an opportunity to play a key role in the Systems, Performance and Improvement team within Finance. This vibrant forward thinking team provides a variety of Services to the following teams Revenues, Benefits and Customer Services, driving innovation and improving services for residents. The job holder will assist in the procurement of goods and services, provide project support for service development, provide system support and administration to the many systems within Finance, assist with the production of Benefit payment runs, direct debit files, statistics and Government returns. The successful candidate will have a background or interest in System support and administration in a customer facing environment, have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office especially Excel: A knowledge of Revenues and Benefits and Customer Services would be useful. The successful candidate will be flexible and open to change, be a good team player and ideally multi-skilled. When completing the application form please refer to the Person Specification and Job Description and provide information to demonstrate how you fulfil the requirements. The post will be based in Macclesfield/Crewe As part of the interview process there may be a series of tests to complete. Please ensure you check the email account (including junk/spam boxes) from which you apply regularly as we will use this to contact you regarding your application. If you have not heard from us within 4 weeks of the closing date then it is likely that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion, however please do not be discouraged from applying again. For any technical enquiries please email sourcingteamecwip.co.uk Please quote job reference number in all correspondence.