Project Manager - Bournemouth, United Kingdom - Qualserv Consulting Limited

    Qualserv Consulting Limited
    Qualserv Consulting Limited Bournemouth, United Kingdom

    3 weeks ago

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    Contract, Temporary, Full time
    Description
    My local government client is currently looking for a Project Manager for an initial 6-months contract based in Dorset.

    £310 per day (inside IR35, via an umbrella company)

    Hybrid remote/Dorset

    6 months extendable


    The core role of this Project Manager will be to redesign and maintain the projects with the children and young people department.


    • Degree and/or Member of an appropriate professional body relevant to the service area
    • Relevant project management qualification, e.g. PRINCE2 or equivalent
    • Detailed knowledge in area of service or specialism including a general, broader understanding of the public sector and the issues that it faces
    • Detailed knowledge of education policy, legislation, statutory guidance and related processes relating to alternative provision, school attendance, Children Missing Education, Elective Home Education and exclusions.
    • Sound knowledge and understanding of the issues and barriers to education affecting children/young people.
    • Understanding of school data and how the likes of attendance and exclusion can impact on pupil attainment and outcomes.
    • Experience of managing projects and project teams
    • Experience managing and reporting on budgets and project costs
    • Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively with a range of stakeholders and project teams
    • Ability to analyse and present information including statistical data and prepare reports
    • Ability to manage and direct project teams and supervise the quality of outputs