Monitoring and Evaluation Lead Officer

Bath and North East Somerset Council is seeking to appoint a Monitoring and Evaluation Lead Officer. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced researcher with a passion for evaluation to join the Strategic Transport Projects team and play a pivotal role in delivering robust and meaningful evaluation across a range of projects.

About The Role

Your key responsibilities in this role would be to ensure a focus on delivering the priorities of the Council by:

• Bringing expertise in evaluation to strengthen our practices
• Developing excellent stakeholder relationships to enable a joined-up, consistent approach to evaluation
• Ensuring the organisation continually learns from evaluation
• Communicating evaluation insights to a diverse range of audiences

Are you highly motivated by the power of evaluation to demonstrate impact and improve services for the people of Bath and North East Somerset? Are you a great communicator with strong analytical skills, who overcomes obstacles to ensure that evaluation delivers results?

If this sounds like your next role, please click on the apply button below and tell us why you would be a great fit. Please see the role profile and role specific criteria for more information.

If you are interested in this post and require more details or just to chat through the role and what’s involved, please contact Samantha Taylor, Strategic Transports Project Manager on 01225 394369 or email

Interview date: TBC

No Agencies Please.

Please note: that this advert may close earlier than the stated closing date due to high demand. We advise all interested candidates to apply as soon as possible.

• Please note, BANES Council operates a policy of prior consideration for roles for any individual on the Council’s at-risk register (redeployee). This means should a redeployee express an interest in this role, providing they meet the essential criteria for the role they will be considered ahead of external applicants.

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