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Your new companyHays are working with a non-departmental public body to recruit for a temporary Programme Officer (Community Partnership) to be responsible for the provision of development, support and guidance to company funded Community Partner organisations that deliver support and services.
Your new role
- Work with community partners, stakeholders, and the voluntary sector to develop support services
- Assist partner organisations in preparing, implementing, and monitoring strategic and operational plans.
- Develop and engage in outcome-focused monitoring and evaluation systems to analyse the impact of support on health and wellbeing.
- Supervise staff, allocate work, and monitor performance.
- Prepare guidance notes and provide advice on managing grants.
- Update policies and procedures related to grant funding.
- Provide formal reports on outcomes achieved through development work.
- Identify training needs and assist in building capacity for quality services.
- Attend relevant committee and working group meetings.
- Ensure proper record keeping and database updates.
- Assist in developing and monitoring business plan targets and key performance indicators.
- Represent the organisation at public events and provide advice to senior management.
- Prepare reports, attend meetings, and represent the organisation in various activities.
- Be responsive and solution-focused to optimise project and program delivery.
- Uphold the organisation's reputation in external communications.
- Manage recruitment processes and supervision arrangements.
- Provide supervision and specialist training to staff.
- Lead and support team members, ensuring effective communication and smooth operations.
- Promote a culture of effective teamwork, continuous improvement, and innovation.
What you'll need to succeedEssential Criteria
- Minimum 3 years' experience of programme or project experience working within the community and voluntary sector.
- Practical experience of developing positive relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders across the community and voluntary sector.
- Experience in staff management and/or co-ordinating team activities.
- Practical experience developing Monitoring and Evaluation frameworks and monitoring progress against key outcomes.
- Experience of analysing complex financial and non-financial information and producing recommendations to management.
- A current UK Driving License with access to a car.
Desirable criteria Knowledge and understanding of working with government funded programmes.What you'll get in return
- £17.88 per hour
- Temporary for 3 months with possible extension
- Hybrid working (Minimum 2 days in office)
- Belfast city centre location
- Full time hours (37 hours per week)
What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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