Role Overview
We are seeking a motivated and experienced professional to deliver the Project Support Officer role in the Housing Strategy & Commissioning Team, who work to increase the supply of, and access to, social, affordable, specialist and supported accommodation.
The postholder will support the Housing Strategy & Commissioning team working across a range of delivery models and partners to meet housing need across a broad spectrum of client groups.
The role provides an opportunity to play a key role in delivering housing solutions that support independence, wellbeing and better outcomes for residents, using robust data and evidence to inform decision‑making, shape investment priorities and ensure solutions are targeted to local needs.
Key Details
* Salary range: £37,280- £39,152 (SO2)
* Qualifications: Degree level education and/or Relevant Project Management Qualification & experience
* Working location: Home based with 1 day per week in SW1 and other office days as required to meet business need
* Pattern of working, type of contract and hours: Full time 37hrs per week, job share will be considered. Fixed term contract for 2 years, secondments can also be considered for internal applicants
* Closing date: 21st June 2026
Contact
For further information, contact Dean Hireson, Senior Project Support Officer: dean.hireson1@telford.gov.uk, Tel: 01952 385420
Interview Dates
Interview dates are expected to be week commencing 6th July 2025. Exact dates will be confirmed.
Benefits
* Competitive salaries and a fantastic leave package — starting at 24 days, rising to 32 days with service, plus 8 bank holidays and an extra concessionary day to enjoy.
* Flexible working & career progression
* Local Government Pension Scheme
* Staff discounts & salary sacrifice perks
* Free parking & confidential wellbeing support
* Hybrid working model – balance for office or working from home.
Additional Information
Find out further information about working at Telford & Wrekin Council including our full list of benefits.
Employment
We do not hold a sponsorship licence for visas.
Attached Documents
Attached documents Housing Strategy Commissioning Project Support Officer May 2026.docx
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