Community Safety Programme Lead | Flexible Working

Royal Borough of Greenwich; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is seeking a passionate and motivated Community Safety Work Programme Lead to drive a portfolio of high-profile community safety and regulatory improvement projects across the borough.

This role sits in the Community Safety & Environmental Health Division and oversees work funded through Section 106 agreements, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and aligned to strategic priorities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering complex projects or programmes within a public sector, regulatory or similarly governed environment.
• Strong project management, planning and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Experience managing budgets, risks, dependencies and stakeholder relationships.
• Excellent communication and report-writing skills, with the ability to present information to senior leaders and elected Members.
• A strong understanding of local authority services, community safety, environmental health or regulatory functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end management of multiple complex community safety and regulatory projects designed to help our communities and residents thrive. This is a rolling programme of projects.
• Develop and maintain project plans, governance arrangements, risk registers and delivery frameworks.
• Monitor budgets, financial performance and project outcomes to ensure value for money.
• Build strong partnerships with internal departments, external agencies, landlords, regulators and community stakeholders.
• Support the implementation of legislation, policy changes and service improvements across Community Safety and Environmental Health services.
• Report on progress, risks, outcomes and benefits to senior management teams and elected Members.
• Promote best practice project management and contribute to continuous service improvement.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Reporting to senior management

Public sector experience

Job description

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is seeking a passionate and motivated Community Safety Work Programme Lead to drive a portfolio of high-profile community safety and regulatory improvement projects across the borough.

This role sits in the Community Safety & Environmental Health Division and oversees work funded through Section 106 agreements, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and aligned to strategic priorities.