Contract to start ASAP until 18-02-26 with a possible extension.

Responsibilities:

Provide technical and professional advice to the service and its customers

Lead research, special investigations and service improvement projects or support others in project work, including performance management, contract management of providers and ensuring delivery is within the allocated budgets.

Co-ordinate the day to day administration of the service and projects including managing the timetable, record keeping, document maintenance and development

Ensure actions from projects are rolled out successfully, this will include checking quality and auditing of processes if relevant

Administer contracts, including certification of applications for payment, issue of instructions, monitoring and control of project expenditure, and issue of certificates of practical completion

Monitor a budget with considerable expenditures

Lead and manage a small group or team including planning workloads

Carry out research, analysis and interpretation of different types of information from a variety of sources, produce management information and prepare reports

Produce action plans and work programmes and assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures.

Organise and chair meetings, focus groups and working groups, both internal and external, monitoring the delivery of arising actions

Promote good working relationships with customers, internal colleagues, other local authorities, outside agencies and the private sector related to the organisational improvement agenda

Present formal and informal reports to all levels of management, including recommendations for improvement or future action

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