Senior Project Support Officer- FTC 6 months

Job Description

We are recruiting for a Senior Project Support Officer on a 6 month FTC for an independent charity You will be part of the Procurement and Programme Management Directorate . The role will be responsible for allocated projects and activities to support thedelivery of charitys strategy. The post holder will work in a matrix way across the charity to support colleagues on the effective delivery and governance .Hybrid working The Roleeffectively manage allocated projects from initiation through to closure, working closely and cooperatively with sponsors and workstream leads, in accordance with agreed governance procedures Support the application of effective project management methodologies and the collation of reporting/management informationWork closely with functions and teams to ensure effective involvement of people with Lived Experience, developing wide range of opportunities and ensuring these are inclusive and accessible Accountable for delivering support to the Lived Experience Council, working with the Chief Officers and Company Secretary, as instructed by the Programme Manager/Involvement Lead, to manage interaction with the Board of Trustees and Committees Building and managing a pool of Lived Experience contributors, ensuring excellent customer care, and developing resources and communications to support individuals in activities Manage and develop the processes and infrastructure to support involvement (inc. data, expenses, documentation) ensuring compliance standards are met The CandidateProject Management qualification e.g. Prince2, or AgilUnderstanding of project management methodology and experience of providing support to project teams/Programmes/Project Experience of producing/maintaining excellent project documentation in a fast paced working environment, keeping accurate records of all activities and related dataExperience of working with volunteers/lived experience communities and good relationship management skills Experience of organisational/charity governance and monitoring and assurance Experience of working with multidisciplinary teams at varying levels of seniority, including the experience of effectively supporting senior managersExperience in delivering projects to quality, time and budget requirementsExperience of developing engaging communications to encourage people to get involved in activities, supporting the demonstration of activities impact.Experience of introducing project management methodologies to inexperienced teams and individualsExperience of developing and implementing business processes Experience of using CRM systems.Our aim is to respond to all successful applications within 5 days. If you havent been contacted within 5 days your application has been unsuccessful and your details will not be held further but we positively encourage you to apply for any other positionsthat you may see in the future.We apologise that we cannot contact everybody in person but thank you in advance for your interest.Third Solutions encourages applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds. Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Third Solutions acts as an employment agency for permanentrecruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003.