Project Support Assistant

The Methodist Church in Britain; Minworth; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

29 days annual leave + bank holidays

Pension schemes

Bupa Health Cash Plan

Agile working principles

Family friendly policy with enhanced…

Learning and development opportunities

Internal coaching and mentoring

Job summary

The Pioneer Group in Birmingham is seeking a Project Support Assistant to join the Technology and Insight team. The role focuses on administrative and organisational support for project teams, tracking milestones, and collaborating with project managers and the business analyst to deliver projects.

It may include delivering smaller change and supports annual planning activities. Hybrid working is available, and prior administrative experience is required to support busy project delivery across

Qualifications

• Previous experience in administrative support.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Keen interest in project management.

Responsibilities

• Administrative and organisational support for project teams across the organisation
• Tracking projects against their milestones
• Working closely with project managers and the business analyst to ensure projects are delivered
• Delivering smaller change as required
• Supporting annual planning activities

Skills

Fast-paced work environment

Interest in project management

Job description

This Project Support Assistant post sits in the Technology and Insight team at The Pioneer Group, a Birmingham housing association, supporting projects and annual planning. The core of the work is administrative and organisational support for project teams across the organisation, tracking projects against their milestones. The role works closely with project managers and the business analyst and may include delivering smaller change, with hybrid working. The contract runs to December 2027, and previous administrative support experience is needed.

What the job involves

• Administrative and organisational support for project teams across the organisation
• Tracking projects against their milestones
• Working closely with project managers and the business analyst to ensure projects are delivered
• Delivering smaller change as required
• Supporting annual planning activities

What’s required

Experience

• Previous experience in administrative support

Skills & knowledge

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Keen interest in project management

What’s offered

• 29 days basic annual leave (full time) plus bank holidays
• Pension schemes
• Bupa Health Cash Plan with discounts and reimbursements
• Agile and flexible working principles
• Family friendly policy with enhanced benefits
• Learning and development opportunities
• Internal coaching and mentoring