Remedy Recruitment Group are currently seeking an experienced Project Manager for Newham Councils Democratic and Member Services.

Job Purpose

Newham is looking for an experienced project manager to support our Democratic Services team. Working with our dedicated staff you will coordinate several key projects, including:

• Support to committee services, including helping to organise our Annual Council meeting in May
• Organising the Newham Civic Awards judging and ceremony
• Coordinating induction and training for elected members
• Assisting the Head of Service with recruitment The service is at the heart of the governance of the council, working closely with the Mayor's and Chief Executive's Offices to meet our corporate commitment to transparent and effective decision-making.

Formal qualification and past experience of working in Democratic Services not required, although experience in working with elected members is desirable. What matters most is your focus on quality, fantastic attention to detail, and able to manage multiple projects with interdependencies and overlapping deadlines. You should be able to work flexibly, be customer focused and be adept at meeting demanding deadlines in pressurised circumstances.

Job Context

• The post holder reports to the Head of Policy, Scrutiny and Partnerships.
• The post holder has no line management responsibility but can be expected to lead project teams bringing together people from different services or partners.

You will need to be:

• Eligible to work in the UK

Why Choose Remedy?

• Competitive pay rates
• Access to exclusive roles that aren't available from other agencies
• 1st tier agency
• Up to £350 for each professional you refer to us who we place*

If you are interested and would like to find out more please apply to this advert with a copy of your updated CV. Alternatively, please send your CV directly