People Project Support Officer

NHS; Leeds; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health service provider in Leeds is seeking a proactive People Project Support Officer on a fixed-term basis. This role involves managing project documentation, supporting project delivery, and enhancing staff experience. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills and the ability to communicate effectively across teams. The position offers a competitive salary and a full-time working pattern, contributing to impactful health projects in the community.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

NHS discount access

Qualifications

• Proactive and organised individual with excellent communication skills.
• Experience in coordinating projects and managing documentation.
• Ability to work flexibly across multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the coordination and delivery of people-focused projects.
• Manage project documentation and track project progress.
• Facilitate stakeholder communication to keep teams informed.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Stakeholder communication

Agile methodologies

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a proactive and organised People Project Support Officer to join our People Directorate on a fixed-term basis.

This role will support the delivery of key people-related projects, including staff engagement, sickness, the annual staff survey, and transformation initiatives across our people services.

You'll work closely with the People Project Manager to coordinate project tasks, maintain documentation, and ensure effective communication across teams. This is a great opportunity to contribute to meaningful change and improve staff experience across the Trust.

Responsibilities

• As People Project Support Officer, youll be hands-on in supporting the coordination and delivery of people-focused projects across the Trust.
• You'll manage project documentation, track progress, and support agile workflows to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
• Youll also play a key role in stakeholder communications, helping teams stay informed and engaged.
• This role suits someone with excellent organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work flexibly across multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

The contract is a fixed term / secondment until 31/03/2027.

For questions about the job, please contact Hannah Stankler [e-mail]

Please review the Job Description and Person Specification attached for full requirements of the role.

Adverts will close early where the maximum number of applicants is reached.

About us

Working for Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust:

Who are we?

Leeds Community Healthcare provides a range of community-based health services across the whole city. We treat people in their homes, local health centres and community hospitals, and work in partnership with other local Trusts, charities and Leeds City Council. We have a strong culture based on deeply-held values, and our focus at all times is on delivering high quality care to the people of Leeds. In our most recent CQC evaluation, we were rated "Good", with our Adult Services rated "Outstanding" for caring.

Perks of the job.

Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites. You can find the full list of attractive benefits and rewards at www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk click on the Join Our Team Tab.

Right to Work.

This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.

Details

• Date posted: 28 October 2025
• Pay scheme: Agenda for change
• Band: Band 5
• Salary: £31,049 to £37,796 a year
• Contract: Fixed term
• Duration: 16 months
• Working pattern: Full-time
• Reference number: VPCC61B33D
• Job locations: Unit 3 Leeds Community Healthcare Trust, White Rose office park, Leeds, LS11 0LT

Employer details

• Employer name: Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust
• Address: Unit 3 Leeds Community Healthcare Trust, White Rose office park, Leeds, LS11 0LT
• Website: www.leedscommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/join-our-team1/