Wellbeing & Children's Services Project Lead (Hybrid)

Lynx Employment Services; Barnsley; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority service provider in Barnsley is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major wellbeing and children's services programme. This role involves coordinating project activities, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring projects meet their milestones. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management to improve outcomes for children and families. The position offers a hybrid working model with a competitive hourly rate of £24.46 and a focus on strength-based, collaborative practices.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in project management within a local authority or similar setting.
• Strong ability to engage with stakeholders and manage project risks effectively.
• Experience in delivering wellbeing and children services projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate project activity for wellbeing and children's services.
• Engage with senior stakeholders to ensure project alignment.
• Manage risks, issues, and milestones for effective delivery.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Risk management

Job description

A local authority service provider in Barnsley is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of a major wellbeing and children's services programme. This role involves coordinating project activities, engaging stakeholders, and ensuring projects meet their milestones. The successful candidate will work closely with senior management to improve outcomes for children and families. The position offers a hybrid working model with a competitive hourly rate of £24.46 and a focus on strength-based, collaborative practices.