Community Assets Programme Manager Contract Full Time

Community Assets Programme Manager Based in Walthamstow and the salary is £27.15 ph PAYE  

This is a full time temporary role. 

Employer Reference:446415

This role will involve:

To lead on the delivery of the Community Assets Review as agreed by Cabinet in September 2019. To manage all aspects of delivery including providing programme management ensuring the vision of the programme is realised.

Ensure that all the Community Benefit Assessment Tool (CBAT) assessments are implemented across the community buildings portfolio with identified groups and that voluntary and community sectors organisations (VSCOs) are effectively engaged in the delivery of the programme. Identify opportunities for groups and options for better use of assets. To effectively programme manage ensuring all stakeholders are engaged appropriately. To produce papers for the Operational Group and Steering Group ensuring all internal stakeholders are properly briefed on progress. To manage external providers commissioned to deliver parts of the programme ensuring suppliers are held to account and deliver against the agreed specification. To manage difficult and sensitive conversations in a diplomatic and professional manner ensuring suitable outcomes for all involved.

To lead, plan, develop and deliver an expert professional service within the relevant service area. To support the development, management and delivery of services. Manage staff responsible for service delivery / support within the service area. To ensure the client maximises service outcomes in relation to cost and value for money.

Ideally candidates will have:

• Educated to degree standard or equivalent
• Relevant professional qualification
• Evidence of Continuous Professional Development
• Recognised programme or project management accreditation – eg. Prince2, Managing Successful Programmes
• Experience of report writing, production of business case and communications for a variety of audiences, applying expert knowledge to delivering a project or programme in a community sector environment strategically aligned to a corporate programme.
• Strong stakeholder management skills particularly with Voluntary and Community sector stakeholders; elected Members and staff across a range of departments to influence and gain commitment to objectives.

Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to cvs@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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