Project Support Officer

Project Support Officer needed in Nottingham, £15.42ph PAYE – Reference: RQ1655261

• Provide administrative and coordination support across all Families First Programme workstreams.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including action logs, risk registers, and decision records.
• Assist with scheduling and organising meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagement sessions.
• Prepare reports and presentations for governance boards and programme updates.
• Monitor progress against milestones and update project plans in collaboration with the Project Manager.
• Support recruitment processes for programme roles, including drafting adverts and tracking approvals.
• Coordinate data submissions with the project manager (e.g., DfE reporting) and ensure compliance with deadlines.
• Facilitate communication between internal teams and external partners to ensure timely information flow.
• Track and escalate issues or risks to the Project Manager for resolution.
• Assist in developing dashboards / HR reports and performance reporting tools (e.g., Power BI) for programme monitoring.

This is a full time role on a temporary contract basis.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to katie@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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