Project Officer

We are working closely with a local authority in Waltham Forest to assist with the appointment of a Project Officer, on a 3-months contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £25.04- £33.03 per hour

Hours per week : 22

Summary:

The Project Officer – Renters' Rights Act plays a key role in supporting the implementation and delivery of the Council's Renters' Rights Act programme. The role involves researching legislative developments, analysing data, preparing reports, engaging with internal and external stakeholders, managing complex enquiries, and supporting the successful delivery of projects that improve housing services and ensure compliance with the Renters' Rights Act and associated housing legislation.

Responsibilities:

• Support the implementation and delivery of projects relating to the Renters' Rights Act across Housing Services.
• Assist Project Directors and Managers in planning, coordinating, and monitoring project activities to ensure delivery within agreed timescales, budgets, and quality standards.
• Collect, analyse, interpret, and present project data, producing reports, briefing papers, and recommendations for senior management.
• Support the development, implementation, and review of project plans, service improvements, policies, and operational procedures.
• Support consultation, engagement, communication, and awareness activities relating to the Renters' Rights Act.

Qualifications:

• Educated to A-Level standard or equivalent qualification, or significant relevant experience.
• Relevant qualification or professional development in Housing, Project Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.

Essentials:

• Experience supporting projects within a large or complex organisation.
• Experience working with or applying the Renters' Rights Act and the Homelessness Reduction Act 2017.
• Good understanding of the Renters' Rights Act, Homelessness Reduction Act 2017, and relevant housing legislation.
• Knowledge of project management principles and project delivery methodologies.

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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