Project Delivery Manager
Salary: Circa £50,000 per annum + benefits
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Type: Permanent
Location: Cheadle Hulme, SK8 6RQ (hybrid)
About Seashell
Here at Seashell, we provide care and education for children and young people with severe, profound, and complex learning difficulties and disabilities, sensory impairment, communication disorders, and autism.
We are an organisation going through big scale change and we need an inspiring and innovative Project Delivery Manager to champion and support colleagues through this transformation.
The key project this year is the implementation and embedding of an ERP, prior experience of this is essential.
* Proven success in supporting colleagues to grow their maturity in project management principles including quality, time, resource, and risk management
* Demonstrated ability to engage stakeholders effectively, enable prioritisation, and bring people along the journey by influencing hearts and mind towards change
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver projects within agreed scope, time, budget, and quality standards.
* ERP implementation project delivery
* Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
* Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement solutions for timely delivery.
* Lead cross-functional collaboration and communication throughout the project lifecycle.
* Champion best practices in project delivery and continuous improvement.
* Ensure compliance with Data Protection, Cyber Security, and Caldicott frameworks.
* Support organisational knowledge management and information governance.
* Foster a culture of accountability, learning, and high performance within project teams.
What you'll need for the role:
* Bachelor's degree in project management or a related field or equivalent experience
* ERP implementation experience
* Experience in supporting colleague through high levels of change, with the associated behaviours
* Strong experience in managing complex projects, ideally system implementation
* Awareness of Information Governance – data protection and cyber security
* Proficiency in project management software, with an in-depth knowledge of agile project management methodologies and best practices
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as communication, time management, risk/dependency and people management skills
* A detail orientated approach, with curiosity and a passion for continuous learning.
*Please request a full copy of the Job Description by contacting a member of our team.
Seashell benefits:
* 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with length of service)
* Ongoing learning and development opportunities tailored to you
* Free membership to the Trusts inclusive gym, fitness centre and swimming pool
* Access to a range of onsite fitness classes
* Discounts on cinema tickets, high street shopping, travel, days out and more
* Private Health Care – through Benenden giving access to 24/7 GP, physiotherapy, medical treatments, mental health support including counselling service, cancer support, care planning and social care advise.
* Life Assurance (3x Annual base salary) subject to terms and conditions
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Free on-site parking
* Employee recognition and reward including team events
* Paid Enhanced DBS
How to apply:
Please upload your CV to apply. As part of our safer recruitment policy, you will be asked to complete a Compliance Application Form, and successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check (no cost) and full references will be taken.
More about Seashell
We provide a caring environment that is safeguarded and committed to promoting
learning, respect and independence, as well as dignity for all of our students.
We value our employees and recognise the need to recruit, retain and develop highly
skilled and committed talent who share our vision and values
We value diversity and are committed to equal opportunities. We are an inclusive
employer and welcome all applications.
Disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria on the person specification will
be guaranteed an interview. If you require any reasonable adjustments for an
interview, please highlight this to our Recruitment Team in advance.
This charity is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children,
young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this
commitment.
Our vision is for the children and young people in our care to be safe, happy and to
achieve the best possible outcomes so that they are valued and valuable members
of their communities.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Free flu jabs
* Free parking
* Gym membership
* Health & wellbeing programme
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Private medical insurance
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
* Store discount
Experience:
* Project Management: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cheadle SK8 6RQ