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Insurance and Risk Manager, Highlands - can be based at any of our office locations - HGH19147

Job details
Posting date: 09 July 2025
Salary: £47,847.00 to £52,325.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 21 July 2025
Location: Various Locations within The Highland Council, IV3 5NX
Company: Highland Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: HGH19147

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Job Description

Post Title: Insurance and Risk Manager
Location: Can be based at any of our office locations, across the Highlands
Hours:
35 hours per week
Duration:
Permanent
Salary:
£47,847 - £52,325 p.a.

Salary placing will normally be at the first point of the scale.

Contact Person: Donna Sutherland E-mail: Donna.Sutherland@highland.gov.uk

Job Purpose: To ensure the provision of a high quality and customer focussed insurance service.

To ensure that the personnel, property and other assets of the Council, and other organisations if relevant, are appropriately insured.

To co-ordinate corporate risk management across the council to ensure that risks are identified and managed in accordance with the Council’s risk appetite statement.

Please APPLY ONLINE. If you are unable to apply online and you wish to request an offline application pack, please contact HR Transactions Team, T: 01955 608279 (24 hour voicemail) quoting the post reference number above.

Please find the Job Description below.

The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.

As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.

Shortlisted applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.

Requirements

Educated to degree level or have a relevant professional qualification/ Insurance qualification or willingness to work towards this.

Knowledge and practical experience of insurance.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

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