Project Manager

Project Manager

Wales (Hybrid)

The Organisation

Our client makes a difference to families and children throughout Wales by supporting welfare and early years learning.

They develop and regulate these sectors in Wales, ensuring the workforce, industry improvements, data and research are enabled and supported. Through their quality assurance work, they support those in both education and practice settings, ensuring the highest level of training for the next generation of workers.

They are now looking for a Project Manager to join them on a two-year fixed-term contract, working 36 hours per week. However, this role is offered with flexible working, and our client will also consider candidates as part of a job share. This hybrid role will be based in either their offices in North or South Wales with remote working options.

The Benefits

- Salary of £48,134 - £52,966 per annum

- 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service)

- Extra leave between Christmas and New Year

- Local government pension scheme

- Flexi work policy and family leave provisions

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proven project manager to join a supportive, forward-thinking organisation and lead high-impact projects that will shape the future of social care regulation in Wales.

You'll discover an environment that values collaboration, flexibility, and innovation, empowering you to manage your work in a way that suits your style and giving you the platform to influence real change at a national level.

What's more, with generous annual leave, and a focus on work-life balance and personal growth, you'll have the chance to take your next step and lead sector-wide improvement.

The Role

As a Project Manager, you will deliver projects focused on improving how our client regulates and supports practices across their industry.

Engaging with suppliers and stakeholders right across the industry, you will define, plan and deliver projects, whilst also supporting project management for other relevant projects and workstreams.

You will co-ordinate and manage end-to-end project delivery, leading a small team of project staff and overseeing risk management and resource allocation.

About You

To be considered as a Project Manager, you will need:

- Experience in delivering complex projects and managing cross-functional teams

- Knowledge of a range of project management principles and evaluation methods

- Strong understanding of public sector operations and relevant Welsh legislation

- Experience line managing staff and supporting team development

- Excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex information clearly

- Proven ability to work independently and manage competing priorities

- A relevant degree or project management qualification with substantial experience

The ability to communicate in Welsh would be advantageous.

The Closing Date for this role is 15th May 2025.

Reasonable adjustments can be made at any stage of the recruitment process for candidates with a disability, impairment or health condition, for example who are neuro-divergent or who use British Sign Language. Please get in touch with our client's HR Team to discuss adjustments for any part of the process.

You must be based in the UK to apply for this role and be able to visit one of our client's offices when required.

Other organisations may call this role Project Lead, Public Sector Project Manager, Healthcare Project Manager, Care Project Manager, Change and Delivery Manager, or Project Implementation Manager.

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