Job Title: Projects Officer
Pay Rate: £17.00 - £19.05 per hour
Job Type: Temporary (Estimated until the end of February)
Location: Shepton Mallet
Working hours: 22.5 hours per week (hybrid work available 1 day per week)HRGO Recruitment are seeking a professional and experienced Projects Officer to join a local government on a temporary basis to assist with an exciting project, mainly relating to green spaces, environment and infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing a strategic plan and bringing to life the council's aspirations.
You will be working closely with the Marketing and Communications Officer, councillors and various members.
General Duties:
Work with councillors and members of staff to deliver the objectives of the town Council, through engagement, collaboration and development.
Manage the project delivery cycle, to accurately determine objectives and priorities
To undertake research and consultations to establish local needs and desires, as well as collecting evidence to support applications for funding
To identify and manage risks and issues in relation to the delivery of projects
To network with community groups and stakeholders to ensure their voices are heard
To commission expertise as necessary, to support the delivery of identified projects
To actively support the council's policies in relation to dignity at work, equal
Opportunities, disability discrimination and the health and safety at work act 1974Requirements:
Previous experience as a Projects Officer or similar
Previous experience working within a local government
Must be able to follow guidelines and a strategic plan
Work well within a team and independently
Strong communication skills If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please click apply now and a consultant from our Eastbourne branch will be in contact