Job title: Project Support Officer
Location: West Yorkshire area based (Hybrid)
This is a full time fixed term contract until March 2025. (37 hours per week)
The Work and Health Programme is funded by the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and managed by the West Yorkshire Combined Authority. It is a comprehensive, collaborative initiative that extends support to workless households and individuals facing various barriers to progression including obstacles linked to health and well-being, skills and confidence. It aims to facilitate their journey back into the workforce by providing targeted pre-employment interventions.
The role of Project Support Officer is to provide an effective support function to the Contract Manager in terms of coordination and support of the activities of the Work and Health programme, so that they effectively meet the contract objectives. The role will require liaison with a wide range of stakeholders.
Person Specification: Essential:
1. Working knowledge and understanding of Microsoft packages in particular Excel (V look ups, Pivot tables, PowerPoint) and marketing platforms such as Canva and social media
2. Level 3 relevant qualification Desirable: - Project management - Understanding of UKSPF
A full list of job objectives can be found in the Job description.