Job Title: Project Officer – Children's Services
Location: Barnsley, S70 (Hybrid, Office Based 3 days per week)
Salary: £18.35 per hour
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract
Hours: Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Officer to support the delivery of projects within Children's Services. This role focuses on improving practice, performance, quality, and service development to enhance the welfare and wellbeing of children and families.
You will assist in managing projects from planning through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about service improvement and making a positive impact on children's lives.
Key Responsibilities
1. Support project management activities, coordinating resources to meet deadlines and budgets.
2. Ensure projects follow formal programme and project management frameworks.
3. Provide advice and guidance on project delivery, including stakeholder engagement.
4. Maintain risk registers and assist in resolving issues.
5. Support performance management and data analysis to drive continuous improvement.
6. Help identify and implement new processes, technology, and syst...