Project Manager - Wellbeing in S70, Gateway Plaza, Barnsley
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Hybrid working – 3 days onsite
Contract: 12/01/2026 to 30/03/2026
Rate: £24.46 per hour
Basic DBS required
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of a major wellbeing and children’s services programme within a local authority setting.
This role will work closely with a Strategic Head of Service and Programme team to support the implementation of new children’s social care reforms. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping and developing practice, supporting improvement activity, and ensuring projects are delivered effectively and on time.
The organisation is ambitious and improvement-focused, with a strong commitment to strength-based, relational and collaborative practice when working with children, people and their families. The programme is centred on making a meaningful and positive difference to outcomes for children and people.
Key responsibilities include:
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Leading and coordinating project activity to support the delivery of wellbeing and children’s services initiatives
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Working within a programme framework to plan, manage and deliver projects
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Supporting engagement with senior stakeholders and programme leads
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Managing risks, issues and milestones to ensure successful delivery
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Producing reports, updates and project documentation
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Supporting service improvement and reform implementation
Key requirements:
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Proven experience in project management, ideally within wellbeing, social care or public sector environments
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Experience of working on complex change or reform programmes
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Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
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Ability to work collaboratively at a senior level
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Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
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Ability to work onsite three days per week
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Basic DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain one)
This is a time-limited contract offering the opportunity to contribute to meaningful reform work within a supportive and forward-thinking environment
If you are interested in applying for this job please press the Apply Button and follow the application process. Energy Jobline wishes you the very best of luck in your next career move.
- Location:
- Barnsley
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Manager, Project Manager, PROJECT, Management, Project Management
