Project Support Officer

Job Introduction We are seeking an enthusiastic and effective Project Support Officer to provide support and assistance to the Lead Commissioner for Leisure, Play, Health & Wellbeing, in a full-time role on a fixed-term contract for a period of 30 months, effective from the 1st April 2025 to the 30th September 2027 inclusive. Delivery of the Worcester Play Plan priority projects is the main component of the work programme and will be fundamental to the role. Therefore, experience of supporting the delivery of previous play-related projects is essential to the selection process, although appropriate guidance/training will also be provided. We are looking for someone who is passionately committed to the delivery of Leisure, Play, Health & Wellbeing initiatives, is enthusiastic, hardworking and able to work unsupervised and within a team. You will also be able to work collaboratively with partner organisations and communicate with all members of staff across the Council. You should be experienced at delivering objectives within set deadlines and be equipped with excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to adapt communication style as necessary to suit differing audiences. We’re looking for candidates with good time management and personal organisation skills, coupled with the ability to multi-task effectively across a varied workload and still maintain accuracy and attention to detail. If you feel this is the job for you then we would love to meet you. Please fill out the online application and supply us with a covering letter describing why you think you’d be an ideal candidate. You must hold a full driver’s licence. Worcester City Council offers a great benefits scheme and pension package. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and would like to help and support you during this process. If you need any assistance with applying, please contact the team at recruitment@worcester.gov.uk. We can assist with alternative formats for your application or offer a MS Teams interview for example. For further information about the role, please contact: Alan New, Lead Commissioner for Leisure, Play, Health & Wellbeing alan.new@worcester.gov.uk Closing Date:

9 February Interview date:

TBC

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