Job Description
Assistant Project Manager (Band 6) - Ballymena An excellent opportunity for a skilled Assistant Project Manager who will work as part of the Programme Management office to lead the implementation of the Finance / HR aspect of the Equip programme. About the role:
1. £19.78 per hour
2. Monday to Friday
3. Hours of Work: 37.5 per week
4. Greenmount House, Ballymena
5. There is an opportunity for hybrid working following induction period.
6. Duration: immediate start to end of March 2027 with possibility of extension
7. Please note closing date for this vacancy is Monday 8th June - however you can register your interest for other upcoming vacancies by applying today
What you'll be doing in this role:
8. Support the deliver and the implementation of Equip in the Finance Directorate and support its implementation across the organisation.
9. Ensure there are appropriate governance arrangements in place for the delivery of the Finance aspect of the project. Manage systems and processes for monitoring, review of projects and associated performance milestone and benefits delivery, escalation of risks and issues and targeting of mitigating action.
10. Develop plans and strategies for delivery of projects. Produce documentation and reports in line with NHSCT and HSC Standards as appropriate. Report project progress through highlight reports.
11. Liaise with departmental managers and related projects to ensure that project deliverables are coordinated and duplication is avoided where possible.
12. Support the development, review and update of Trust policies and procedures and Standard Operating Procedures impacted by the introduction of the Finance aspect of the project.
13. Manage and monitor all aspects of project budgets and expenditure.
What you'll need for this role:
14. A university degree AND 2 years recent relevant experience*
15. OR an HND or equivalent recognised qualification AND 3 years recent relevant experience
16. OR 5 years recent relevant experience*
17. (Relevant experience is providing or supporting Programmes or Projects in a large scale business environment i.e. at least 200 staff or an annual budget of at least £50 million)
18. Strong analytical and judgemental skills with a proven ability in interpretation of information and production of detailed reports for a range of uses including information decisions of senior management
19. Ability to work accurately, demonstrate attention to detail and prioritise and organise workload within a pressurised environment and to tight project timescales
20. Hold a current full driving licence which is valid for use in the UK and have access to a car on appointment.
If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! Even if you don’t meet every listed requirement, we encourage you to apply – we may have other suitable roles for you.