Programme Management Office Manager (PMO)
- Employer
- Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
- Location
- Jack Judge House, Oldbury, B69 2AJ
- Salary
- Band I, SCP 50 - 53 (£45,651 - £48,568 per annum) (£23.66 - £25.17 per hour)
- Closing date
- 16 Apr 2020
- Reference
- SAND000003622
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- Sector
- Local Councils
- Job Type
- Management, Social care, Social work; Children - Qualified
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term Contract
- Working Pattern
- Standard
- Hours
- Full-Time
Job Details
Sandwell is a large, multicultural metropolitan borough situated in the heart of the Black Country. Located to the west of Birmingham, it has a population of over 308,000 and is made up of six main towns: Oldbury, Rowley Regis, Smethwick, Tipton, Wednesbury and West Bromwich.
Sandwell Council is the largest employer in the borough with approximately 10,600 employees and has a proud history of collaborating with its NHS partner the Sandwell and West Birmingham Clinical Commissioning Group. The Better Care Fund provides an exciting platform for the Council and the CCG to jointly develop integrated health and social care services that meet the complex and challenging needs of our vulnerable communities.
The Sandwell Better Care Fund Programme is now recruiting the following role on a two-year, fixed-term basis to work as part of a high performing integrated commissioning team responsible for creating high quality, effective services for local people.
Programme Management Office Manager (PMO)
You will support the management and delivery of the Sandwell Better Care Programme, having an overview of the programme deliverables and products. You will have day to day responsibility for the Programme Management Office function.
You will be a dynamic, enthusiastic, forward thinking, organised and motivated individual who is educated to Masters Level or equivalent or experience of working at a senior level in a specialist area. You will have evidence of post qualifying CPD as well as Prince 2 with excellent ICT skills.
You will have an understanding of national policies that impact on Health & Social Care. You will need to have excellent communication skills to ensure that you communicate key messages to a range of stakeholders both internally and externally to Adult Social Care, NHS, patients, carers and support services. Partnership working across Adult Social Care and Health will be key to this role.
Having experience of identifying risks, anticipating issues and creating solutions, you will have a broad understanding of a range of complex agendas within Adult Social Care and Health. You will need to interpret information quickly and respond in a timely and effective way.
You will have budget management experience that includes budget setting and financial processes.
Hours
37 hours per week
This vacancy and advert will be closed as soon as sufficient applications are received. Therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible.
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Who are we?
Sandwell is situated at the very heart of the West Midlands, just a stone’s throw from Birmingham. A large, diverse, metropolitan borough, Sandwell offers exciting opportunities for all in a friendly, supportive environment.
Why work for us?
- Generous annual leave entitlements
- Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Access to an award-winning employee benefits scheme, which includes:
- An exclusive retail discounts portal
- Salary sacrifice schemes for cars, bikes, technology and car parking
- An employee assistance and counselling service
- Annual leave purchase scheme
- A wide variety of learning and development opportunities
- Flexi-time working
- A variety of leave schemes including carers, compassionate, maternity and paternity
- Volunteering scheme
Your career at Sandwell Council
We offer something for everyone, with an incredibly wide range of career opportunities, at any stage of your career, from apprentices to senior managers.
Whether your focus is a support service, such as Finance, Human Resources, Legal or ICT, or a frontline service, such as Social Care, Planning & Regeneration, Housing or Leisure, it’s worth looking at what Sandwell has to offer.
Our plans for the future
Our Vision 2030 shows just how committed we are to creating the best future possible for our communities and for the people who live and work in Sandwell.
We’re a progressive organisation, and we’re proud of what we’ve achieved so far, but we know there’s much more to do to make our vision. For more information on our plans for the future see our dedicated vision 2030 page; http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/Vision2030
For more information about working for Sandwell Council, our recruitment process and our offer to you please visit;
https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/counciljobs
For information on our Values and Behaviours, please visit:
https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/council/values-behaviours
To view a copy of the Local Government Career Guide, please visit;
https://www.wmjobs.co.uk/staticpages/30847/local-government-careers
- Website
- http://www.sandwell.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 0121 569 3300
- Location
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Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
Sandwell Council House
Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3BS
United Kingdom
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