How to apply

This guidance contains important information to help with your application:

  • Please apply by submitting a CV and Covering Letter (no more than four sides of A4 in length per document aligned to the person specification). Please also include your contact details.
  • Please ensure all gaps in employment and education history are fully explained on your CV; we may wish to verify this information during the recruitment process.
  • Please provide the details of two referees. Note that we will only approach referees for candidates proceeding to final selection and only with your permission. Please clearly indicate whether we can approach each referee before the selection date.
  • Please ensure that your cover letter address the key requirements as set out in the Job Description within the relevant candidate pack, as well as highlighting your relevant experience for the specific role you are interested in. This information will be used as part of the assessment process.
  • Please complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form when you upload your details. We are keen to ensure that all our jobs are accessible to all members of the community and use this data to monitor our progress in doing this.
  • Please return your application by the closing date – no applications will be accepted once the long listing process has begun.
  • Following long listing, you will be updated by a member of the Penna team to update you on the status of your application.

The following timetable sets out the key dates in the recruitment process: 

Role

Closing Date

Contact

Apply Link

Head of Welfare Services

21/04/2025

andrew.barton@penna.com or
07922 386 432

Apply for Head of Welfare Services role

Head of Revenues

21/04/2025

andrew.barton@penna.com or
07922 386 432

Apply for Head of Revenues role

Head of Resource Systems

30/04/2025

andrew.barton@penna.com or
07922 386 432

Apply for Head of Resource Systems role

Strategic Finance Manager - Strategy & Reporting

30/04/2025

Andreas.Efthymiou@Penna.com or
07546 415 794

Apply for Strategic Finance Manager - Strategy & Reporting

Strategic Finance Manager - Children’s Services

30/04/2025

Andreas.Efthymiou@Penna.com or
07546 415 794

Apply for Strategic Finance Manager - Children’s Services

Strategic Finance Manager  - Treasury and Capital

30/04/2025

Andreas.Efthymiou@Penna.com or
07546 415 794
 

Apply for Strategic Finance Manager  - Treasury and Capital

Finance Business Partner - Financial Strategy & Reporting

 

30/04/2025 brian.gallagher@penna.com or
07716 098 175
Apply for Finance Business Partner - Financial Strategy & Reporting

Finance Business Partner - Adults

30/04/2025 brian.gallagher@penna.com or
07716 098 175
Apply for Finance Business Partner - Adults

Finance Business Partner - Education

30/04/2025 brian.gallagher@penna.com or
07716 098 175
Apply for Finance Business Partner - Education

Finance Business Partner - Education (High Needs)

30/04/2025 brian.gallagher@penna.com or
07716 098 175
Apply for Finance Business Partner - Education (High Needs)

Finance Business Partner - Regeneration (Planning & Property)

30/04/2025 Andreas.Efthymiou@Penna.com or
07546 415 794
Apply for Finance Business Partner - Regeneration (Planning & Property)

Finance Business Partner - Housing

30/04/2025

Andreas.Efthymiou@Penna.com or
07546 415 794

Apply for Finance Business Partner - Housing

Finance Business Partner - Environment

30/04/2025 brian.gallagher@penna.com or
07716 098 175
Apply for Finance Business Partner - Environment

Finance Business Partner - Public Health & Public Protection

30/04/2025 brian.gallagher@penna.com or
07716 098 175
Apply for Finance Business Partner - Public Health & Public Protection

Finance Business Partner - Corporate Resources

30/04/2025 brian.gallagher@penna.com or
07716 098 175
Apply for Finance Business Partner - Corporate Resources

Finance Business Partner - Revenue & Benefits

30/04/2025 brian.gallagher@penna.com or
07716 098 175
Apply for Finance Business Partner - Revenue & Benefits

Finance Business Partner - Capital

30/04/2025 Andreas.Efthymiou@Penna.com or
07546 415 794
Apply for Finance Business Partner - Capital

Finance Business Partner - Corporate Reporting

30/04/2025 brian.gallagher@penna.com or
07716 098 175
Apply for Finance Business Partner - Corporate Reporting

Risk and Insurance Manager

30/04/2025 brian.gallagher@penna.com or
07716 098 175
Apply for Risk and Insurance Manager

Procurement Category Manager

30/04/2025 Andreas.Efthymiou@Penna.com or
07546 415 794
Apply for Procurement Category Manager

Resource Systems Manager

30/04/2025

brian.gallagher@penna.com or
07716 098 175

Apply for Resource Systems Manager role