Project Support Officer

The Project Support Officer role requires a proactive individual who can successfully support and drive project activities in a busy public sector environment. The role is temporary and based in Manchester, providing an excellent opportunity for those seeking to expand their experience in project management within the National Innovation for Digital Health sector.

Client Details

Our client is one of the largest public sector organisations in Manchester, boasting a workforce of over 10,000 dedicated professionals. They are well-known for delivering high-quality services to the local community and have a strong reputation for their commitment to employee development and engagement.

Description

• Work as part of a dynamic team in delivering an effective service, supporting senior managers and staff of PMO in co-ordinating, planning and scheduling programmes across the organisations portfolio; from project initiation through to final completion and revenue realisation.
• Co-ordinate and support the Business meeting for the PMO team ensuring performance against work programmes can be tracked, finances managed and controlled and work planning can be undertaken with supporting capacity.
• Supporting delivery of projects to agreed business requirements, agreed timescale and budget in line with corporate project management standards.
• Works with stakeholders, to ensure that projects meet business requirements, specifically ensuring the benefits realisation plans are in place and delivered.

Profile

A successful Project Support Officer should have:

• Considerable experience of project management or equivalent transferable skills and experience.
• Problem solving skills and ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands - Flexible and responsive to change.
• Excellent time-management skills.
• Initiative to develop solutions and work plans based on business demands and objectives.

Job Offer

• £28,000 - £31,000
• Opportunities for pr
• 6-month temporary role
• Potential permanent opportunities
• Manchester location
• Professional development
• A supportive and team-oriented work environment
• A diverse and inclusive workplace
• A role that offers both challenge and reward