Senior Programme Officer - Manchester, United Kingdom - Right to Succeed

Right to Succeed
Right to Succeed
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Manchester, United Kingdom

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As a Senior Programme Officer, you will play an integral role in supporting staff across our Greater Manchester Education programmes with a core focus on leading the coordination of these programmes to enable them to effectively deliver high quality that provides maximum impact within their respective areas.

This will include coordinating with a large number of schools (50+) across our programmes in Greater Manchester.


Providing robust coordination of Education programme delivery

  • Proactively working with the relevant Programme Manager and/or Director in relation to daily programme delivery tasks:
  • Creating clear, robust programme delivery plans.
  • Ensuring; plans are regularly monitored and iterated effectively, timely processing of payments and invoices for programme delivery and that all programme expenses, purchase orders and invoices are up to date.
  • Data management including; data input, tracking and ensuring programme data is accurate and up to date.
  • Attend school and partner meetings to provide administrative support as and when required.
  • Proactively conducting research tasks to develop knowledge of the area/s across the current and prospective delivery areas as well supporting with quality assurance and compilation of internal and external reports.
  • Team coordination including scheduling meetings and maintaining action log and being the first point of contact when core team members are unavailable
  • Support coordination of other strands of work in Greater Manchester programmes at Manager's discretion

Managing the high quality delivery of key work streams within the Education strand

  • Hold responsibility for the effective delivery of key programme workstreams, reporting to the Programme Manager:
  • Manage stakeholder relationships and regular communication with identified delivery partners
  • Identify and raise delivery risks to the Programme Manager in a timely manner
  • Review and report on project progress against objectives, milestones and expected outcomes

Influencing operational relationships and when required, those at a strategic level

  • Effective and appropriate partner management across key stakeholders, working collaboratively with internal teams to maintain productive relationships and ensure ongoing programme engagement
  • Proactively identify risks arising with programme partners and work with the Programme Manager to mitigate these
  • Lead effective communication channels between Right to Succeed, schools, local authorities and other partners, ensuring information is shared in concise, timely and proactive manner
  • Conduct research tasks to develop knowledge of the local area and key challenges facing programme partners
  • Represent Right to Succeed in key stakeholder meetings and advocate for the programme
  • Plan and deliver events attended by programme partners and external stakeholders
  • Support other colleagues working on events and discreet projects

Leading processes and systems for robust administration and coordination of a complex programme

  • Oversee stakeholder management systems, working with Programme Managers to ensure processes are followed and continually improved
  • Oversee assessment systems and data capturing, working with Programme Managers and Data Team to ensure data capture processes are followed and continually improved
  • Oversee programme delivery systems, working with Programme Managers to ensure processes are followed and continually improved
  • Oversee event management systems, working with Programme Managers and Development Team to ensure events are delivered successfully and the processes are reviewed and continually improved
  • Sharing good practice in systems management across the organisation and supporting the improvement of processes and systems across other departments

Coordinating programme related external and internal communications activity

  • Plan a comprehensive calendar of key milestones, events and learning opportunities across the year, including some evening and weekend events, in collaboration with the Team and external partners

Job Types:
Full-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 24 months


Salary:
£28,539.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Manchester: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 07/08/2023

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