Project Support Officer

Role Overview

• Job Title: Project Support Officer
• Contract: 15-month Fixed Term
• Location: Home-based role with travel to London where required
• Salary: £29,000 - £30,800 per annum

An excellent opportunity has arisen to work within the Not for Profit sector for candidates with experience in a similar Project Support Officer role within a PMO environment. It is essential that you have proven experience working within the Public and Not For Profit sector in a Project/PMO capacity.

Purpose of the Role

To support the Transformation Programme Management Office in delivering projects and programmes by:

• Managing project documentation and governance
• Coordinating meetings and reporting
• Supporting risk, issue, and milestone tracking
• Facilitating low-risk projects and work packages

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to project management standards
• Support risk and issue management
• Prepare project documentation and reports
• Coordinate project boards and meetings
• Provide administrative and stakeholder support
• Promote continuous improvement and best practices

Person Specification

Essential Experience & Knowledge

• Proven project support experience in fast-paced environments, within Public and Not Profit roles
• Familiarity with PMO methodologies
• Risk management and stakeholder engagement
• Data analysis and reporting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite and project tools

Skills & Attributes

• Highly organised, proactive, and detail-oriented
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks independently
• Analytical and adaptable in presenting data