Risk & Insurance Manager

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Job Title

Risk & Insurance Manager

Salary

£51,357 to £55,915 (HC11)

Contract Type

37 hours per week, full time

Location

Office location is Hereford/hybrid working available

About the role

To be successful in this post, you will be a strategic insurance professional, with experience of managing public sector insurance needs and risk arrangements and working across a large and complex organisation.

Responsibilities

  • This is an exciting opportunity for an insurance professional to lead the council’s insurance function ensuring the council is protected against insurable risk, that claims received are dealt with promptly and defended and minimised as appropriate.
  • Lead the council’s insurance function, ensuring it is protected against insurable risk, managing claims promptly and driving minimisation and defence of claims where appropriate.
  • Act as the council’s lead professional specialising in insurance and responsible for advising on all areas of insurance cover across the business.
  • Manage insurance claims and administration, acting as key liaison with insurers and brokers.
  • Work proactively with a range of internal and external stakeholders as part of the Finance Team in the Corporate Services Directorate.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Experience of managing public sector insurance needs and risk arrangements within a large and complex organisation.

How to Apply

Submit your CV along with a Supporting Statement evidencing how you meet the criteria. This should include examples which demonstrate the experience, skills and knowledge that you would bring to the role. The full Job Description is attached.

Contact

Rachael Sanders, Director of Finance (S151 Officer):Email: Rachael.Sanders@herefordshire.gov.ukTel: 01432 383775

Closing Date

Sunday 22nd March 2026

Interview Date

w/c 23rd March 2026

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Posted: March 9th, 2026