Project Manager - 12 months fixed term (Home Based)

Dimensions; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A social care organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Project Manager to oversee key transformative projects. This role entails planning, implementing, and managing project deliverables aligned with strategic goals. The ideal candidate will have experience in delivering projects on time, possess strong analytical and communication skills. The position offers benefits such as up to 35 days of leave, an employee assistance program, and a diverse work environment.

Benefits

Up to 35 days annual leave

Staff discount shopping scheme

Salary advance scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension scheme

Long Service Awards

Qualification scheme

Inspiring People recognition scheme

Discounted health and dental cover

Life Assurance

Bike to Work Scheme

Season Ticket Loan

Qualifications

• Experienced in delivering projects to time, cost and quality standards.
• Possess strong analysis and critical thinking skills.
• Experience of operating within defined governance processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and implementation of key Dimensions projects.
• Manage the implementation of strategic and operational requirements.
• Create project artefacts including business cases and detailed project plans.
• Monitor projects against agreed timelines and manage risks.

Skills

Delivering projects to time, cost and quality standards

Strong analysis and critical thinking skills

High level of written and verbal communication

Job description

Dimensions is proud to be one of very few social care organisations that are accredited by the Great Places To Work programme in 2025– now 6 years in a row!

The Project Manager is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with Dimensions’ strategy, commitments and goals.

The projects will likely be large, transformational, organisation-wide and complex which are critical to the delivery of the Group’s strategy or in mitigation of a key strategic risk; these could include both IT and non-IT initiatives.

Interviews will take place via Microsoft teams on the 9th January.

About the role

Your main duties will include:

• Lead the planning and implementation of key Dimensions projects to include defining the project scope, goals, deliverables, dependencies, project tasks, resource requirements and budget.
• Manage the implementation of the strategic and operations requirements; this will include planning and scheduling project timelines, tracking project deliverables, leading and co-ordinating project teams and providing direction and support.
• Create project artefacts to include business cases, project initiation documents, detailed project plans, resource profiles, budget trackers and RAID logs.
• Bring together the information on projects, resources and timescales, monitoring against the overall agreed timeline and ensuring significant risks, issues, changes and obstacles are managed as appropriate.

About you

The successful applicant will have:

• Experienced in delivering projects to time, cost and quality standards
• Possess strong analysis and critical thinking skills
• Experience of operating within defined governance processes.
• Possess high level of written and verbal communication skills including the ability to present complex information in a concise and user-friendly way

The rewards

• Up to 35 days’ annual leave entitlement (including bank holidays)
• Staff discount shopping scheme ‘Rewarding Dimensions’
• We offer a salary advance scheme where you can access up to 50% of the money you’ve earned before payday.
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Pension scheme
• Long Service Awards
• Qualification scheme
• Employee recognition scheme ‘Inspiring People’
• Discounted health and dental cover
• Life Assurance
• Bike to Work Scheme
• Season Ticket Loan

Apply now

We welcome applications from everyone who has the right to work in the UK, and value diversity in our workforce

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