Job Description

NHS Digital- Band 5 Senior Project Support
Location: Leeds
Hours: Monday - Friday (37.5 hours)
Pay: £12.74ph

This is an ongoing temporary position with the possibility of a further extension at the discretion of the business requirements.

This role will provide a comprehensive support

service to the project team and will assist with the timely, efficient and

effective delivery of projects and programmes to meet identified business

needs.

They will:

Support portfolio, programme or project teams in operational activities,

providing support to a number of programmes or projects.

Work with project managers to create, monitor and maintain project

project/programme plans.

Take a key role in identifying internal and external stakeholders, building

relationships to assist project communication and reporting.

Keep project managers and stakeholders aware of project/programme

status by, for example, preparing reports, presenting statistics and

researching new information.

Assist project managers by analysing benefits and risks associated with

projects and programmes, and ensuring these are logged and routinely

monitored.

Co-ordinate meetings and stakeholder consultation events, preparing

agendas and supporting papers, and taking detailed minutes on complex

issues.

Be responsible for project or programme file management, using robust

version control and management techniques

Skills required

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Clear planning and organisation skills
• Excellent teamworking skills
• Can do attitude
• Proficient use of MS office programmes especially MS Excel
• Must have experience in communications
• Must be able to effectively work from home

What you can expect in return

• Fantastic working environment
• Flexible working hours due to business needs
• Central Leeds however will be from home for the foreseeable future
• Occasional fixed term opportunities arise internally
• Full 12-week training given