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.

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