Children’s Services Transformation Officer (12-month)

Cheshire East Council; Crewe; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Cheshire East Council is seeking a Senior Project Officer to support the Children’s Transformation Programme and project managers. This fixed-term role is based in Crewe and is 12 months long.

The post focuses on delivery coordination, governance, reporting and risk management, with opportunities to develop robust project documentation and stakeholder engagement. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and a proactive, collaborative attitude will help improve outcomes for children,

Qualifications

• Understanding of local authority systems and processes is beneficial.
• Can-do attitude and willingness to engage across teams.

Responsibilities

• Project planning support
• Risk and issue management
• Stakeholder coordination
• Reporting
• Governance support
• Benefits and action tracking
• Delivery coordination

Skills

Organisation

Attention to detail

Proactivity

Relationship building

Problem solving

Resilience

Communication

Job description

Cheshire East Council is seeking a Senior Project Officer to support the Children’s Transformation Programme and project managers. This fixed-term role is based in Crewe and is 12 months long.

The post focuses on delivery coordination, governance, reporting and risk management, with opportunities to develop robust project documentation and stakeholder engagement. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and a proactive, collaborative attitude will help improve outcomes for children,