Transformation & Improvement Project Officer

Posted 2 weeks ago by Vox Network Consultants

Location:
South East London
Salary/Rate:
£247/day
The Role - Are you someone who thrives on challenges and possesses excellent organizational skills? Join our busy Transformation and Improvement team within the Children, Families and Education Directorate. This role offers a diverse array of responsibilities, including project management and delivery and essential support functions for Children, Families and Education governance and inspection management.



Contract 
  • Initial 3 to 6 month ongoing contract with the opportunity to extend 
  • PAYE via Umbrella 
  • Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm 


Principal Accountabilities
  • Carry out a wide range of project support functions including developing and maintaining project plans, risks registers, issue logs, change control records and reporting systems.
  • Responsible for collecting, chasing and maintaining information, and developing a records library ensuring documentation is filed on shared networks such as SharePoint.
  • Carry out research, benchmarking exercises, audits and data collection and analysis relevant to the project, to inform the decision-making process and assist with adopting best practice across the organisation.
  • Advise and assist the project team on the use of project plans, documentation, and recording and reporting standards, monitoring compliance and advising on appropriate action as needed.
  • To contribute to the preparation of reports for various governance boards, by liaising with key contacts and stakeholders to gather relevant information and statistics.
  • Responsible for preparing documents, presentations, project reports, arranging meetings and events, taking minutes and monitoring and following up on actions, to ensure the smooth operation of the project. 


Requirements 
  • Knowledge and understanding of project/programme management methodologies, tools and techniques
  • Experience working in a housing association or council
  • Familiar with the project development life cycle
    and typical problems associated with the implementation of organisation wide projects and programmes
  • Able to command the respect of colleagues and stakeholders through demonstrating a professional approach to work


If you are interested in this position AND meet the requirements, APPLY NOW!
Type:
Temporary
Start Date:
30/06/2024
Contract Length:
3 to 6 month ongoing
Job Reference:
V85102290
Job ID:
221674440

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