Senior Project Officer HCC625134


Company:	Hampshire County Council
Salary:	£41,985 to £46,565 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Winchester, SO23 8UJ
Working pattern:	Hybrid - 4 days remote
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	5 Oct 2026
Closing date:	19 Oct 2026

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Summary

The Families First Partnership Programme offers a unique opportunity to be part of one of the most significant transformation programmes for children, young people and families in Hampshire. As a Senior Project Officer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering meaningful change, helping to strengthen partnerships, improve access to support and ensure families receive the right help at the right time.

What you’ll do:

• Support strategic projects and programmes across the directorate, delivering structured change using recognised project management methodologies.

• Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships and ensure effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.

• Support workstream leads and maintain robust project controls, including RAID logs, resource tracking, and cost monitoring.

• Support with project boards and team meetings, producing high-quality reports and presentations to communicate progress and outcomes.

• Develop and oversee implementation plans, including PID reviews and performance modelling.

• Collaborate with other project teams to identify dependencies, share resources, and drive efficiencies.

What we’re looking for:

A project professional who has:

• Strong organisational and communication skills.

• The ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders.

• A pro-active, solution-focused mindset with a passion for improving public services.

• Experience in supporting project or programme delivery, ideally within health, care, or public sector settings.

To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details.

Why join us?

• Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team committed to making a positive impact.

• Contribute to some of the most exciting and meaningful work in Adults’ Health and Care.

• Enjoy flexible working arrangements that support work-life balance.

• Benefit from supportive development opportunities that enhance your skills and knowledge and support your career progression.

• Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice.

• A competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.

Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date.

Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying.

Other roles you may have experience of may include: Transformation Officer; Strategic Projects Officer; Service Improvement Lead; Service Improvement Officer; Project Delivery Specialist; Adult Services Transformation Officer; Transformation Programme Officer.

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