QR code linking to this job posting Project Officer in Fulbourn inFulbourn PUBLISHED WED 8 JAN 2025

Band 5: £29,970 to £36,483 a year  PERMANENT 

NHS England

The Project Officer will be an important part of the Education and Training Sub-directorate in the East of England. Based within the Multi-Professional team the post holder will be responsible for the project support of clearly defined projects and initiatives, at the direction of the Education & Training Senior Programme Manager and where applicable, the Multi-Professional Senior Manager.

In particular the post holder will:

  • Provide high quality project, service, initiative and administrative support including information and analysis.
  • Undertake reporting and analysis of information to support delivery.

The post holder is a key member of the team whose overarching goal is to enable, promote and support the effective use of data, information, knowledge and technology to improve, inform and support a portfolio of projects, services, and initiatives.

The key projects that the post holder will be supporting are:

  • Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education (PMDE) Expansion
  • The Enhancing Generalist Skills programme
  • The Multi-Professional School

Project Management

  • Undertake information/project analysis
  • Participate in relevant internal and external working groups/projects
  • Process, analyse and report on data
  • Provide information to project lead/s on request

Financial and physical resources

  • Contribute to the financial delivery of the agreed portfolio ensuring it is delivered on time

People management

  • Provide training, advice and support on own area of responsibility
  • Support training and induction of staff

Information Management

  • Carry out timely and accurate information analysis and reporting on agreed areas of portfolio and present findings in an agreed manner
  • Develop and maintain databases required for the role
  • Contribute to effective information management within the team

Research and Development

  • Undertake auditing of projects and initiatives
  • Actively support and contribute to the development of key performance indicators

Planning and Organisation

  • Plan and organise meetings or events
  • Assist with diary management in connection with the programmes

Policy and Service Development

  • Maintain good knowledge of emerging policies from government departments and the organisation to support the delivery of the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan.

Key Working Relationships

  • Maintain constructive relationships with all stakeholders

About us

Key responsibilities of the role include:

  • To work as part of a team to co-ordinate and implement specific projects and workstreams

  • To provide a comprehensive administrative and project support service

  • To be a point of contact within NHSE for external stakeholders, including learners, trainers and external organisation

  • To work independently within a defined function to achieve agreed outcomes