Programme Support Officer (Children and Young People)
Grade B - £28,598 - £33,699
Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review
Working 36.5 hours per week
We are looking for a Programme Support Officer to join the Children and Young People (CYP) Team within Birmingham City Council’s Public Health Division. This role supports the delivery of evidence-based public health initiatives aimed at improving health outcomes for children and young people across Birmingham.
As Programme Support Officer, you will help deliver public health programmes and projects that make a real difference to children and families. This includes supporting the planning and organisation of events, meetings, and workshops, preparing reports and presentations based on data analysis, and contributing to continuous improvement in performance, cost efficiency, and quality. You will also play an active role in stakeholder engagement and partnership working across sectors to ensure successful outcomes.
What We’re Looking For
* A motivated and enthusiastic self-starter willing to learn and adapt.
* Experience working flexibly and proactively in a matrix environment.
* Strong project management skills, including scoping projects with clear aims and milestones.
* Ability to analyse data and communicate findings to diverse audiences.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including use of social media.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
* Experience in planning and delivering events and workshops.
* Knowledge or interest in public health priorities and policy affecting children and young people.
Application Requirements
Please upload an up-to-date CV and Supporting Statement via the attachments part of your application. The Supporting Statement should outline how you meet the criteria for the role through your personal qualities, skills and experience and include your motivation for applying to the post. Note the Personal Statement should be no more than 1500 words. Unfortunately, we cannot consider any applications without a CV and Personal Statement attached.
Birmingham City Council is an accredited Disability Confident Leader employer, and we are committed to employing, retaining and developing all of our people.
We want to ensure your recruitment journey with us is a positive and equitable one, so please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments, additional support, accessibility needs, or if there is any way in which we can support you through your application.
For any informal enquiries please contact: Resourcing Team.
A Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check will be undertaken.
Proof of Right to work in the UK will be required for all applicants in accordance with UK Home Office requirements, before any employment offer can be confirmed.
Birmingham City Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our citizens and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. You can view our Corporate Safeguarding Policy | Birmingham City Council here.
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