We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Bexley to assist with the appointment of a Project Officer, on 5-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £17.98 - £22.93 per hour

Summary:

• To assist the Leisure Contracts Manager in the effective monitoring and management of the Leisure PPP contract, working in partnership to achieve contractual outcomes, outputs and contractual compliance.
• Support senior managers to develop physical activity and sport opportunities that support wider corporate outcomes and strategic policy objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the development and ongoing monitoring of a physical activity strategy and action plan, contributing insight, research and evidence available from local and national level.
• Undertake leisure based research and be responsible for keeping up to date with opportunities and key performance indicators to enable services to be planned and improved according to identified need.
• To manage one off capital / revenue projects within the Sport and Leisure Team, as directed.
• Lead and develop key projects, funding bids or programmes relating to increasing local physical activity levels.
• To oversee the maintenance and creation of leisure-based web pages, other information sources and marketing materials as required.

Qualifications:

• A degree and/or a relevant professional qualification
• Other professional qualifications

• Reasonable experience of leisure centre working or contract
  management
• Practical experience of Knowledge of managing small projects or
  programmes and Project Management techniques and skills
• Knowledge of Performance Management schemes, systems and
  procedures
• Experience in a large public or voluntary sector organisation, probably
  local government is desirable
• Experience of analysing data and insight , including financial data is
  desirable
• Experience of using a range of word-processing and spreadsheet
  packages and networked PCs and of understanding basic web design

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent. Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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