Project Officer

Spencer Clarke Group are seeking a Project Officer for a local authority client in East London.

In this role, you will support and coordinate transformation projects to deliver improvements across Children's Services.

Duties:

• Support project delivery by coordinating tasks, managing documentation, and tracking progress across transformation initiatives.
• Maintain governance standards, including preparing reports, monitoring risks, and supporting effective decision-making
• Organise and attend key meetings, taking minutes, managing actions, and ensuring timely follow-up.
• Assist with communication and engagement, helping ensure changes are clearly understood and effectively implemented.

Qualifications and Experience:

The successful candidate will have the following skills / experience:

• Experience supporting projects or programmes within a complex organisation, ideally in the public sector or local government.
• Knowledge of project management principles and tools, including governance, reporting, and risk tracking.
• Strong organisational skills, with a track record of managing multiple tasks, deadlines, and priorities effectively.
• Confident communicator, able to work with stakeholders at all levels and produce clear documentation and reports.

What's on offer:

Salary: £20ph+

*may negotiate higher for exceptional candidates, based on experience*

Contract type: 3-6 months minimum, with a high likelihood of extension

Hours: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week

How to apply:

• Once your CV is received, if you are successful, you will be contacted.
• Due to the extremely high number of applications, it may not be possible to contact every applicant. As such, if you are not contacted, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
• For any further questions, please contact Taylor Kirkham on 01772 954200.

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