Project Support Officer
37 hours per week X 52 weeks per year - Part Time applications will be considered
Salary Range - £26,731 - £31,476
Permanent Position
Are you looking for an opportunity to work for an organisation that really cares about its staff and students? Do you want to make a real difference and help shape and influence the next generation? If so, then this role could be the perfect opportunity for you and to start your career as a Project Support Officer for The Sheffield College.
This role will specifically support our ambition to play a leading role locally, regionally, and nationally, with a reputation as a strong and reliable partner enhancing our position as an anchor institution in the City and being a first choice with employers for education and training provision.
You will work closely with the Route to Employment Team Leader, the Head of Partnerships, the External Funding Manager, as well as other colleagues across the organisation to support the successful delivery of projects and bids.
Day-to-day, you will:
- To provide Project Support and support in the development of funding claims and evidence gathering
- To provide bid support and coordination, ensuring opportunities are tracked, developed, and returned on time
- To manage monthly returns required by external portals, ensuring the data returned is collected efficiently and accurately
- Proactively seek new business opportunities for the college from received tender notifications
- Champion our commitment to putting students first
- Exemplify our values of Fairness, Respect & Equality
After your first year, success in this role would mean you have:
- Established systems to providing required project reporting that is accurate and returned on time
- Helped to achieve income generation targets through bids and tenders
- Assisted with the successfully deliver of projects that have met all key KPIs
We’re open-minded and welcome all applicants who believe they would be a good fit. Though ideally, you will:
- Proactive, determined, and able to work autonomously
- Be able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
- Have sharp attention to detail to ensure accuracy and compliance
We also offer outstanding pension, benefits & annual leave packages!
Apply now if you're looking to join a healthy work culture made up of talented people who celebrate each other's success.
Whether you want a hand with the application form or a friendly chat about what it's like to work with us, please don't hesitate to drop us an email or give us a call and we'll be happy to help in any way we can.
Tel: 0114 260 2600 Ext: 2302 Email:
We appreciate your interest and look forward to getting to know you!
Next steps
Closing date: Monday 18th March 2024
Shortlisting date: Tuesday 19th March 2024
Interview: Monday 25th March 2024
As a Leaders in Diversity employer, we encourage applications from everyone and value diversity in our workforce.
Also, as a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to removing barriers for applicants with a disability during our recruitment process, upon appointment and as an employee. If you require any reasonable adjustments or any support at any point throughout the process, please contact us via the details above.
We are an employer who are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students. Successful applicants will be required to have an enhanced DBS check and will be subject to safer recruiting procedures.
Further details on the employment of ex-offenders can be found in the documents attached to this advert.
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