Job title: Project officer Grade: 6 Salary: £31,158 - £33,940 per annum Service: Strategy and innovation Hours of work: 37 Location: Beech Hurst, Andover with regular opportunities to work from home Contract: Full time – Two-year contract (secondment opportunity for internal candidates) Closing date: Sunday 7th September Are you looking for a job where every day is different? This is a role where you can help support some of the biggest projects the council has ever undertaken, work with a really friendly team that will help you to fulfil your potential and provide a stepping stone into a fantastic new career .Interested? Then step this way ! We have some major, priority projects to deliver over the coming years including a significant and exciting Digital Programme, and to do that we need you! We have an opportunity within our Innovation and Projects team and are looking for a project officer to join us for two years to help support projects and business change across the authorit y. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who has some relevant experience and transferable skills around managing workloads and priorities. Experience of projects would be useful but not essential as we can provide training along with coaching and mentoring from experienced Project Managers. You may also be asked to carry out additional tasks on various projects if the resource need arrives, so your ability to be adaptable is also helpful. Most importantly, we’re looking for someone with a can-do attitude, who is keen to broaden their project management knowledge and support our corporate project managers to deliver large scale service and business chan ge. At Test Valley Borough Council, we’re values-led and community-focused. You’ll be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team committed to innovation. we can offer a really great working environment where you are empowered to use your initiative and learn from others. We offer agile working and various other benefits in return, including discounted gym membership. Further information about our benefits can be found: Employee Benefits | Test Valley Borough Cou ncil For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Louise Batson, Project Manager on 01264 368282 or email LBatson@testvalley.gov.uk. We look forward to hearing from you. Successful candidates will be invited to attend a two-stage interview pr ocess:Stage one to be he ld on Wednesday 17 Sep tember that includes a group session, to give you an opportunity to get to know the team and for us to get to kno w you.Stage two will be invited to an intervi ew on Thursday 18 Sept ember.