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Project Manager (2 Posts) - Ref: SS00721

Employer
Walsall Council
Location
Walsall, West Midlands
Salary
£37,890 - £42,821 per annum
Closing date
27 Jun 2021
Reference
SS00721

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Sector
Local Councils
Job Type
Project management
Contract Type
Full time permanent
Working Pattern
Standard
Hours
Full-Time

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Project Manager (2 Posts) - Ref: SS00721

£37,890 - £42,821 per annum

Walsall Council is transforming how it works. Developing technologies, customer expectations and external budget pressures mean we need to modernise and rethink how we deliver our services.

The Adult Social Care, Public Health, Communications, Marketing and Branding Directorate are ambitious in wanting to drive change and improvement in the way we support our residents to live fulfilled and independent lives, within their community, in a way which best meets their needs and circumstances.  

We are recruiting Project Managers to join our existing Project Management Office, to join us in driving forward change and improvement, through leading on the delivery of a range of transformation business projects. The post holders will mobilise business resources to achieve agreed plans and milestones to ensure project deliverables are achieved within time, cost and quality criteria, whilst managing project risks and issues.

If you’re ready for your next challenge, we’re ready to hear from you.

The collaborative nature of the work requires excellent communication, interpersonal and influencing skills. The broad scope of the role requires a results-focused approach, supported by well-developed analytical planning, social care work based experience knowledge and strong project management skills.

Walsall Council is a great place to work. Our workforce are proud to be here, understanding and respecting our values as an organisation whilst delivering effective and efficient services to our residents every day.  Our workforce strategy recognises that the success of our organisation depends upon attracting, developing and retaining talent and having the right infrastructure and rewards approach in place in order to do so. 

This post is covered by the Government’s Code of Practice on the English Language Fluency Duty for public sector workers.  The postholder will be required to communicate verbally with customers and provide advice and/or information in accurate spoken English.

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Closing date: 27 June 2021

Company

Walsall Council

Here at Walsall, we want to attract the best talent. That's why - as well as a satisfying and rewarding job - we offer a range of attractive benefits. Working arrangements in most jobs are flexible (you may work flexitime, full or part time and job sharing is usually available) and you can expect generous holiday entitlements, a first class pension scheme and plenty of opportunities for training and personal development.

We advertise vacancies because we want the best talent available. If that's you, we're waiting for your application.

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Company info
Website
Telephone
01922 650000
Location
Civic Centre
Darwall Street
Walsall
West Midlands
WS1 1TP
United Kingdom

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