Ipswich Borough Council, Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2DE £35,235 - £37,035 per annum 37 hours per week Fixed term until 4 April 2027 Reference: 0152 Required as soon as possible Working with a variety of officers and managers across Housing Services, you will support, plan and lead the delivery of exciting improvement plans and projects benefiting Council tenants and council property. The role will have a hybrid approach to working location. Initially the greater focus will be based at home or in the office, dependent on your choice. When projects scale and approach key delivery timelines, you will be required to focus more time to the office and site as required. Your projects will have a mix of back office and customer focussed delivery with a need to coordinate closely with our Maintenance and Contracts department on housing improvement schemes. It is essential that the Project Officer has excellent communication, planning and document management skills. The ability to research and problem solve challenges that may arise will be a clear advantage, along with a competence to work with a broad stakeholder mix including the awareness of different communication styles and timings required. Hours of work are 37 per week, Monday to Friday with occasional evenings and weekends when required. DBS clearance is required for this role. This post is offered on a fixed term basis to 4 April 2027. This is a hybrid working role (a minimum of 1 days per week working in the office, more as and when required). As well as a good salary, we offer a career average pension scheme, generous holiday and sick pay entitlements, subsidised parking for work and leisure, public transport discounts, free swimming and gym membership, cycle purchase scheme, plenty of personal and professional development opportunities, flexible working, hybrid working opportunities, Employee Assistance Programme and the opportunity to work with great colleagues. To find out more For more information about this role please contact Adam Keer (he/ him) on 01473 433510 or via email on adam.keeripswich.gov.uk How to apply Apply online at Home - Ambition Ipswich where you can complete the online application form for this vacancy. Please download the Job Description and Person Specification to find out more about this role: Job Description and Person Specification Closing date: 11.59pm, 24 April 2025. Interviews will be held as soon as practical. If you require any assistance or reasonable adjustments during the application or recruitment process, please let us know so that the appropriate arrangements can be put in place. Early applications are encouraged as we reserve the right to interview candidates who meet the essential criteria prior to the closing date and / or to close the opportunity to applicants once we receive sufficient applications Please note CVs are not accepted.