Senior Programme OfficerBand 5 (£ - £ per day)Leeds City Centre + Hybrid WorkingWorking Pattern: Up to 80% home workingHours: hours per weekContract: Fixed-term to end of July (extension likely)We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Senior Programme Officer.
Our client is the UK’s largest funder of health and care research,mitted to improving patient oues and shaping the future of healthcare.
It plays a vital role in developing world-class researchers and delivering national training and fellowship programmes.
In this role, you will play a key part in supporting the delivery of training schemes and fellowships, ensuring programmes run efficiently, stakeholders are engaged, and candidates have a positive experience throughout.
Key Responsibilities
1. Programme Delivery
2. Meetings & Events
3. Contract & Financial Management
4. Stakeholder Engagement
5. Team & Operational Support
Skills & Experience
6. Strongmunication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholders
7. Experience analysing and presentingplex information
8. Excellent writtenmunication skills
9. Proven ability to manage workloads, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines
10. Experience with financial administration and contract management
11. Understanding of the public sector, academic or health research environment
12. Awareness of UKernment health research strategy
Desirable Experience
13. Experience within the NHS, research, or higher education sectors
14. Knowledge of research funding or programme management
15. Experience in global health / ODA environments
16. Understanding of research capacity development
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4796948 - Kate Barker