Project Assistant: Housing & Community Projects

Manchester City Council; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in the UK is seeking an individual to join their Homelessness Service. The successful candidate will focus on providing support and advice to individuals at risk of homelessness. Essential skills include effective communication, analytical thinking, and project management. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact on the community while enjoying generous benefits like a competitive pension scheme and ample leave. Join a dedicated team working to improve lives in Manchester.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Enhanced parental leave

Discounts on various services

Comprehensive training opportunities

Volunteering leave

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate clearly, concisely and accurately.
• Ability to absorb and understand moderately complex information.
• Demonstrate effective organization of multiple tasks.
• Takes responsibility for project tasks and delivers efficiently.
• Able to make effective decisions on a day-to-day basis.
• Skills to use ICT systems.

Responsibilities

• Join a team of professionals tackling homelessness.
• Promote understanding and clear communication.
• Organize tasks effectively according to priority.

Skills

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Planning and Organising

Project Management

Problem Solving and Decision Making

ICT Skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A local council in the UK is seeking an individual to join their Homelessness Service. The successful candidate will focus on providing support and advice to individuals at risk of homelessness. Essential skills include effective communication, analytical thinking, and project management. This role offers a chance to make a significant impact on the community while enjoying generous benefits like a competitive pension scheme and ample leave. Join a dedicated team working to improve lives in Manchester.