Job Title: Risk & Insurance Manager Location: Office location is Hereford/hybrid working available Salary: £51,357 to £55,915 (HC11) Contract Type: 37 hours per week, full time 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. 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. This role is the council’s lead professional specialising in insurance and responsible for advising on all areas of insurance cover across the business, insurance claims management and administration as well as acting as key liaison with insurers and brokers. This role sits within the council’s Finance Team in the Corporate Services Directorate. We are looking for an effective collaborator who can work proactively with a range of internal and external stakeholders. For any Informal enquiries please contact Rachael Sanders, Director of Finance (S151 Officer): Email: Rachael.Sanders@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 383775 How to apply: Please find the Job Description attached. Please 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. Closing date: Sunday 22 nd March 2026 Interview date: w/c 23 rd March 2026