Salary: £51,801- £59,724 per annum (pro rata if part-time)

Grade: G

12-Month Fixed Term Contract (Secondments considered)

Full Time – 37 Hours (Part Time Hours will be considered)

The Commissioning Team are looking to appoint an Integrated Project Manager to lead an integrated project across both Thurrock and Southend-on-Sea Council. You will be the lead on a project to align and embed processes with health colleagues, with the purpose of improving experiences for unpaid carers locally. 

The ideal candidate will be: 

Educated to a degree level, and/ or equivalent professional qualification (i.e. PRINCE2) or relevant specific work experience.    A self-motivator with a passion for adult social care A confident and professional individual, with the skills and drive to achieve deliverables.  Experienced in working for a local authority, health partner or other politically driven organisation.  An excellent communicator with the ability to influence senior managers and stakeholders.  Creative and strategic thinking in order to generate new ideas, alternative options and provide realistic solutions to complex situations.  A team player, that recognises the importance of collaborative working. 

In Return for your time and commitment, we offer: 

Generous annual leave entitlement – 25 days (pro rata) Flexible working to support a good work life balance An excellent Employee Assistance Programme Excellent training opportunities and an established CPD programme Reflective supervision and management support

Advert Closing Date:

Redeployment Only: 18th December 2024 Internal & External: 12th January 2025 Interview Date: W/C 27th January 2025

If you would like to have an informal discussion around your suitability of this role please contact either hbird@thurrock.gov.uk or NicolaMickleburgh@southend.gov.uk

A Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at Enhanced Level is required for this post. 

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