| Position | Project & Programme Support Officer, Fixed Term |
| Posted | 01 Jul 2026 |
| Expired | 31 Jul 2026 |
| Company | Gloucestershire County Council |
| Location | Gloucestershire | GB |
| Job Type | Full Time |
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About The Team & Role
We are looking to appoint a project and programme support officer who is enthusiastic and self-motivated to support one or more of our transformation programmes.
Although not immune to the financial pressures faced by other councils, as a financially stable council we can afford to take a more positive approach to tackling them. Part of this approach is continuing our commitment to always seeking ways to do things better. As such, we haveidentifiedadditionalincome, savings, and efficiencies that will help us to remain financially stable at the same time as investing in a better future for Gloucestershire.
As a council, we have a renewed focus on transformation and change right across the council and ambitious plans in place that will enable us to continue this approach. So, we need someadditionaltransformation resource tosupportthese programmes to ensure that theanticipatedbenefits can be realised.
Workingclosely with colleaguesacrossthe council,you willassistthe programme team in ensuring that corporate standards forprogramme governancearemet and theobjectivesof the programme aresuccessfullydelivered.
You will bejoining a supportive team ofprogramme,projectand change management professionals within the Transformation team, who drive transformation and change across the council.
If you are a GCC member of staff and interested in this role on a secondment basis, please speak with your line manager beforesubmittingan application.
About You
To be successful, you will needexperience ofapplyingproject and programme management tools and techniques, including producing reportsand project plans.Youllalso need to bring yourflexibility andcreative problem-solving skillstosupport delivery ofobjectivesand resolution of issues within tight timescales.
You will need to use yourexcellent ability tocommunicate and build relationships with stakeholdersatdifferent levelsto ensure a collaborative approach to delivery, whilstalsoregularlyworkingto your own initiativeto focus on the task in hand.
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Hybrid working arrangements are available for many of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.
For all your hard work, you will receive the following:
Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network
How to apply
If you feel you have the skills, desire and experience required to make a positive difference then please express an interest in this position by submitting a CV and a personal statement today by clicking the Apply Now Button.
For an informal discussion about the role, please contactCharlotte Saltor Sinead @gloucestershire.gov.uk
Applications may close before the advertised deadline if a suitable number of applications are received.
Short-listed candidates will be contacted by e-mail and invited to interview week commencing 20th July 2026.
This position is 18 months initially, with potential for permanent status or extension.
Additional Information
To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:-
Project & Programme Support Officer - Job Profile
The council is not currently able to offer sponsorship in this role. Candidates will need to have right to work that enables them to commit to at least 6 months' employment. Right to work is not transferable from a sponsored role held with another employer.
Applications from any Gloucestershire County Council's employees who are currently on the redeployment register or at risk of redundancy will be considered first at shortlisting stage.
Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershires diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working environment that enables you to bring your whole self to work and realise your full potential.
It is a legal requirement, under the Immigration Act 2016, that anyone appointed to a customer facing role must be able to demonstrate an ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence in fluent English.
Hybrid working arrangements are available for the majority of our roles, giving teams the opportunity to work in a way that suits them, balancing service need and individual choice, with a mix of both remote and office working.
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