Head of Counter Fraud (FCS64) Contract: Permanent, working 35 hours per week (Arts Council also recognises the benefit of flexible working as a valued part of the way we work, and welcome applications from individuals who require flexibility) Salary: £56,561 per annum Grade B plus benefits including a final salary pension scheme, generous annual leave, and flexible and hybrid working. Location: Manchester (The role will be based in Manchester; however, we are operating a hybrid way of working and support our staff to make use of remote working options when combined with regular on-site contact days with other members of the team, normally 1-2 days a week) Protect public funding. Lead strategic change. Make a real impact. We are looking for an experienced and forward-thinking Head of Counter Fraud to lead and shape our organisation''s counter fraud strategy, ensuring that public funding is protected and fraud risks are effectively identified, managed and mitigated. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of all strategic and operational counter fraud activity across the organisation. You''ll lead a specialist team, oversee complex fraud investigations, strengthen fraud prevention frameworks and work with senior leaders and external government partners to build a strong culture of integrity and accountability. If you''re an experienced financial crime professional with a passion for protecting public funds and driving continuous improvement, we''d love to hear from ..... full job details .....