Project Support Officer

JOB ALERT – Portfolio / Programme / Project Officer

Contract | Hybrid (On-site/Remote – TBD) |South West England

I’m working with a local authority in South West England who are looking for a proactive Portfolio / Programme / Project Officer to join their Change Services team. You’ll support portfolio, programme, and project managers to help deliver successful outcomes across key council initiatives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Must have experience:

• Past experience working in a local government, local council or charity
• Supporting project or programme management activities
• Coordinating meetings, governance, and reporting processes
• Managing multiple stakeholders and building strong working relationships
• Producing clear, accurate reports and documentation
• Problem-solving and escalating issues as needed
• Working with project documentation and quality assurance

Essentials:

• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Proactive approach with good judgement to handle challenges as they arise
• Comfortable working in a fast-moving, changing environment
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality outputs

Location: South West England

Work Pattern: TBD – Potential for hybrid days

Rate: Up to £390 Inside IR35

Contract: 6 months (Potential to be extended)

If you think this sounds like a good fit send your most updated CV to zhinkinson@welovesalt.com