Safeguarding Project Support NHS England job in Thame at Jobs In The NHS

An exciting opportunity has arrived for an enthusiastic and energetic individual to join the Nursing Directorate in NHS England, Midlands and East as a Safeguarding Project Support Officer. As Safeguarding Project Support Officer you will work the Head of Safeguarding within the nursing directorate to support the delivery of the regions safeguarding priorities. Thorough knowledge of MS Office packages, excellent administrative and project support skills and a keen eye for detail are essential.The Project Support Officer’s responsibilities will include:• Maintaining comprehensive project plans, briefing the safeguarding team on progress at regular internal project meetings, and supporting the team to monitor activities to ensure work is neither overlooked nor duplicated;• Attending and / or facilitating meetings where agreed ensuring that all actions are logged and followed up as required; • Act as the secretariat for the governance of agreed projects within the team’s portfolio; • Understand, highlight and document project risks, issues and actions, ensuring early identification and proactive mitigation/resolution where possible, and ensuring relevant concerns are escalated promptly; • Prepare and, where necessary present presentations and PowerPoint slides as requested by members of the team to support the delivery of their work.The job description and person specification are an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The job holder will carry out any other duties as may reasonably be required by their line manager.Interviews will held Friday 29 September in Cambridge.This advert closes on Sunday 10 Sep 2017 View full job description