Project Support Officer

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Bristol
Salary
28000.00 - 30000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
26 Nov 2020
Closes
04 Dec 2020
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Project Support Officer

Hft is a national charity and a leading force in supporting people with learning disabilities and their families. A truly nationwide organisation, we support over 2,500 people through innovative, person-centred services with a strong focus on promoting independence.

Everything we do focuses on helping the people we support to live the life they choose. By working in partnership with them, and those that know them well, we create flexible services that meet their needs, whether they need substantial or just occasional support.

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Support Officer to join our newly established Change Team in Emersons Green, Bristol, to play a key role developing our change capability.

The Project Support Officer will work with the Director of Change to develop and establish programme and project governance and will provide professional Project Support services to a range of Programmes and Projects across the organisation.

Salary: GBP28,000 - GBP30,000 depending on experience

Job Type: Permanent Full time

Hours: 35 hours per week

Location: Emerson's Green, Bristol

What we Offer

The career development opportunities are excellent. With Investors in People and Skills for Care accreditation we are committed to investing in our teams to ensure they have the specialist skills and expertise needed.

You will also receive: Access to the Hft Plus benefits package, which includes a great number of discounts and rewards across shops, restaurants, gym membership and days out; but also an Employee Assistance Programme, with telephone and face-to-face support options. Access to award winning training and development - Hft is one of only four charities to have achieved the Skills for Care 'Centre of Excellence' provider status
Annual staff award scheme - The Fusion Awards, and peer recognition through our GEM awards programme
20 days holiday (plus 8 bank holidays) increasing to 25 days after a year of employment (pro rata for part time staff) A contributory pension scheme & life assurance

A positive and pro-active individual, you will be highly organised and an excellent communicator able to build positive relationships and be the go-to person for project governance and assurance. You will be enthusiastic about applying your skills and experience in a charity where you will be making a difference to the people we support.

You will be a graduate with relevant project management training, such as Prince 2, and will be able to evidence how you have supported different projects in your career to date.

Join us and help us change lives.

Closing date: Friday 4th December 2020

STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive sufficient applications.

You may have experience or an interest in the following: Project Support Officer, Project Worker , Project Support, Change Team, Project Management, Prince2, Social Care, Third Sector, Not for Profit, Vulnerable People, Mental Health, Family Support, Charity etc