Description : Project Management Apprentice. Company : Oxford City Council. Location : Hybrid remote in Oxford
Job reference 002284 Date posted 29/05/2023 Application closing date 26/06/2023 Location Oxford - Town Hall/Work from home (Hybrid) Salary £12,742.68 per annum in Year 1, with the potential to increase to £15,096.18 £18,294.53 - £20,103 per annum in Year 2 dependent on age. Package 28 days holiday plus public holidays, local government pension scheme, subsidised leisure membership, flex scheme (where appropriate), employer benefits scheme. Please Note: All vacancies close at midnight on the stated closing date Contractual hours 37 Basis Full Time Job category/type Fixed term Job description
The Council is delivering an exciting range of projects from new community halls to walking and cycling facilities to redevelopment of areas for housing and work space. The Council’s Project Management Office is critical in supporting projects to ensure they deliver on time and on budget.
The Project Management Office also coordinates the reporting of progress, risks and budget position of all projects to the Council’s Senior Management Team.
The Project Management team are looking to recruit an apprentice who can work on the coordination and reporting of the Council’s projects. The apprentice will get hands on experience of project management and project governance, working closely with project managers delivering a wide range of projects across the Council, gaining key project management skills. This role is a great opportunity to work across multiple departments and with the council’s partners to deliver projects across Oxford.
We are seeking an apprentice who is;
- Is enthusiastic, ambitious and wants to learn new skills
- Is looking to develop transferrable skills and able to work on a variety of projects
- Is reliable and organised
- Is able to communicate well with a range of different people
- Is able to complete tasks accurately and deal with numbers
- Is inquisitive in nature with a keen eye for detail
- Interested to earn while you learn
In return we will offer the opportunity to study to gain a qualification to become an Associate Project Manager (Grade 4).
More information is available on the role profile document. Please read this document to ensure that you meet our requirements. More information about working for the Council, our values and vision, is available on our web site.
For an informal discussion about the post please contact Jenny Barker on 01865 252095 or email [email protected]
