Project Manager – Kirklees Workforce Strategy Implementation

Locala CIC
37.5 (Flexible working hours will be considered)
1
Huddersfield and surrounding areas
Fixed Term, Secondment
Band 6 : £31365 - £37890

Are you an experienced project manager with demonstrable experience in project planning, implementation, benefits realisation, project closure and review?

Have you got practical experience of using project management methodologies and the ability to adapt them to fit the situation?

Are you confident to act as an advisor in change management and project facilitation?

We are looking for a project manager to be part of an exciting Kirklees wide programme of work. Overseen by Kirklees Integrated Care Workforce Development Steering Group, Kirklees Integrated Workforce Strategy sets out a clear plan for developing an integrated care workforce linked to the Kirklees Health and Wellbeing plan and the Kirklees Economic Strategy. The Strategy describes our collective vision and priorities for an integrated health and social care workforce in Kirklees. It is supported by a delivery plan with timescales that reflect our desire to set longer term ambitions and to begin to deliver on these in the more immediate future. 

This project manager role will ensure effective programme management of the strategic workforce plan, drawing on resources and expertise from across the steering group to support the leads of the various work themes that are in place to deliver the strategy. You will support the Kirklees Integrated Care Workforce Development Steering Group to ensure the programme and projects are planned, co-ordinated, and delivered within agreed timelines, using effective project management tools and approaches.

The role will be employed by Locala CIC on behalf of the steering group and will sit within Locala’s Programme Management Office (PMO) to ensure clear programme management arrangements are in place. This is a 12 month contract – secondment or fixed term contract.

Job description and person specification for this role is attached below.

This role is open only to colleagues working within Health or Social Care Organisations within Kirklees or those who work as part of the West Yorkshire & Harrogate Partnership (WY&HP). 

To apply for this role please send a CV and covering letter outlining why you are suitable for this opportunity to Shabnam.hussain@locala.org.uk

Closing date: 5pm on Monday 20th July. 

Interviews will take place w/c 27th July by video phone call.

20 July 2020, 5:00 PM

Important Information

This vacancy is closed to applications.