Project Officer - Children's Services 000A 445E / 1

Project Officer - Children's Services (REF 000A 445E / 1)

Pay rate: £18.35 hr PAYE. Role length: 4 month opening assignment. Job type: Temporary / Hybrid. Location: Barnsley, Postcode S70 2DR. Hours: Full time (3 days onsite). Contract type: Interim.

The role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Project Officer to join the Early Start and Families Service. You'll support the delivery of key children's services projects, including Family Hubs and Early Years Childcare, helping to drive practice improvement, performance and service development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the coordination and delivery of projects within Children's Services.
• Assist with project planning, monitoring, and reporting to ensure timely, quality outcomes.
• Maintain project documentation and risk registers.
• Analyse performance data to support continuous improvement.
• Liaise effectively with internal teams and partner agencies.

What the client is looking for:

• Relevant Level 2 qualification and/or Project Management training (or equivalent experience).
• Proven experience in project coordination or management.
• Strong communication, organisational and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of children's services or similar public sector environments.

What the client offers:

• Hybrid working (3 days onsite).
• Opportunity to contribute to impactful service improvements for children and families.
• Supportive, collaborative working environment.

How to Apply

Submit your CV quoting reference 000A 445E / 1. We will also add your details to our mail out lists. If you do not hear from us within three working days, unfortunately your application has not been shortlisted on this occasion. Thank you for your interest in working with us.