PROGRAMME OFFICER

Cyngor Caerdydd/Cardiff Council; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cardiff Council is seeking a proactive Programme and PMO Support Officer within the School Organisation Programme, helping to manage the programme and support the Programme Director. You will develop and maintain key PMO documents and assist with procurement and technical support for the Asset Programme.

You will need strong organisational skills, experience coordinating large projects or programmes, and good ICT capabilities.

Qualifications

• Someone who is organised and enthusiastic with the ability to support officers at all levels.
• Ideally candidates would have experience coordinating large-scale projects or programmes and would have strong ICT skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the PMO and programme documentation (Gantt charts, risk registers, benefits plans).
• Support procurement documentation and technical support for the Asset Programme.

Skills

Organised

Project coordination

ICT skills

Job description

The School Organisation Programme plans and delivers change across the Education system, including the delivery of the £675m Education Investment Strategy 2024-2033.

About the job

This role is critical in the management of the programme and will support the Programme Director develop a PMO. It will involve the management of all programme documentation such as gantt charts, risk registers, benefits plans, and when resource in place will support the management of procurement documentation and technical support required for the Asset Programme.

What We Are Looking For From You

Someone who is organised, enthusiastic and has the ability to support officers at all levels. Ideally candidates would have experience of coordinating large scale projects or programmes and would have strong ICT skills.

Additional information

This post is suitable for post share.

Appointment to this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including a Child Workforce Barred List check.

Safeguarding and Child Protection are key priorities for the Council. We aim to support children and vulnerable adults to ensure they are as safe as they can be. Our services and schools are committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and vulnerable adults, and will take action to safeguard their well-being, and acknowledge that children and vulnerable adults have a right to protection. This is supported in the general ethos of the Council and all schools.

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We welcome applications in both English and Welsh. Applications received in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than English applications.

Job Category Admin / Clerical

Department Education & Lifelong Learning

Working Pattern/Contract Type Full Time Permanent