Project Manager
Recruiter
The Smart List
Listed on
12th April 2019
Location
Barnsley
Salary/Rate
£38813 - £41675
Type
Permanent
Start Date
TBC
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Project Manager (WorkSmart) £38,813-£41,675Salary: £38,813-£41,675 Plus laptop & phone
Working Arrangements: Monday to Friday & Agile Working
Hours per week: 37
Contract type: Fixed Term for 2 years from date of appointment
Flexible working arrangement
This post is suitable for Job Share
Suitable for Secondment: Employees wishing to be considered for secondment should agree with their head of service before submitting an application form.
Closing date: 26/04/2019 at 23:59
This post requires a Basic Criminal Record Check
Prospective employees will be required to give a reasonable account of any significant periods (6 months or more in the past 3 years) of time living abroad.
About the Post:
Our award winning council is beginning a new exciting journey to ensure we have the right technology and access to the right resources and information, to help us deliver and develop local services to our customers anytime, anywhere and anyhow. This is an exciting opportunity for you to play a key part in this journey, in what will be an exciting period of change and innovation, as we introduce new technology, improvements and changes across the whole organisation.
This is a new a post, offered as a two year fixed term opportunity to support the delivery of our exciting WorkSmart project. As a Project Manager within Programme, Projects, Customer Feedback, Information & Improvement Service you’ll be at the heart of the change and play a key role in managing this major change initiative aligned to a number of other enabling projects. Therefore we’re looking for a proactive and positive team player, someone with a real passion for improving services to come and be part of our team.
Shape a better future with us
We’re thrilled to have achieved Investors in People (IIP) Gold status for how we lead, support and develop people. Now we’d like you to be part of our success and help us take change further. Join us on our journey to a brighter future. By working together, with each other and with our communities, we can take pride in improving lives. Let’s make a better Barnsley for everyone.
Your role in our journey
As a Project Manager, you’ll provide strong leadership to support the WorkSmart change and improvement programme across our organisation. You’ll effectively manage both behavioural and cultural change to bridge the gap between a host of change projects and programmes to ensure this is embraced across a host of services. Crucially, you will develop close working relationships with key stakeholders to actively facilitate participation and influence work to support the delivery of this programme, whilst demonstrating the positive impact change can have in driving transformation in a planned and seamless way.
What you’ll need
To join us, you’ll need a level 6 qualification, have significant experience of project management to ensure the successful delivery of projects and experience of using project management principles. If this sounds like you, then there’s never been a better or more exciting time to come join us, so if you’d like to be part of our success and help us on our journey to a brighter future for Barnsley, then please apply now - we’d love to hear from you!
A lot to look forward to
Here at Barnsley, we live and work by four important values: honesty, teamwork, excellent service, and taking pride in what we do. As part of our team, you can be sure we’ll do all we can to support you in being truly excellent. You see, we prioritise learning and enabling you to achieve your potential. So we’ve created a development process that lets you grow in the way that suits you - whether that’s training to be a leader, or learning flexibly online. That’s one of the reasons why we achieved IIP Gold, and why you’ll find your career here inspiring and rewarding.
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