BCF Project Manager

Job description

Contract Terms

Starting salary: PO5 (£52,194 - £ 55,323 pa) - PO6 (£54267 - £57402 pa) Location: 48 Station Road, Wood Green Contract type: FTC - 12 Months Working pattern: Full-time, 36 hours (Hybrid) Closing date: 28th June 2026 Interview date: Week commencing 6th July 2026 (TBC)



About Haringey

Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work - the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We'll be celebrating all this and more as the "rebel borough" when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture.


Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey's people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents.



About the Role

We are seeking a highly organised and driven Project Manager to support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of programs and projects. This role offers an opportunity to work across complex initiatives, ensuring effective planning, coordination, and delivery in line with organisational priorities.


You will take responsibility for managing projects from initiation through to completion, developing robust project plans, and ensuring strong governance arrangements are in place. This includes monitoring progress, managing risks and issues, maintaining accurate documentation, and providing timely and clear reporting to senior stakeholders.


Working collaboratively with colleagues across multiple teams and organisations, you will facilitate meetings, coordinate activity, and ensure that delivery remains on track. You will play a key role in supporting decision-making by gathering and analysing information, tracking performance, and providing insight on progress and outcomes.


The role requires a proactive and flexible approach, with the ability to manage competing priorities, drive improvements, and ensure high-quality delivery in a fast-paced environment.



About the Team

The Service Development and Improvement team plays a central role in supporting the successful delivery of Adult Social Care's complex improvement programme. Working alongside programme leads and operational services, the team provides coordination, analysis and project management to ensure our vital improvement projects are effectively planned, monitored and delivered.


The team brings together data, insight and stakeholder input to inform decision-making, track progress against key milestones, and drive continuous improvement. By maintaining strong governance, supporting programme reporting and working collaboratively across teams and partner organisations, the team helps ensure that improvement activity is well-managed, evidence-based and focused on achieving better outcomes for residents.



About You

You are a confident and capable project management professional who thrives in a fast paced Adult Social Care environment. You bring a blend of strategic insight and hands on delivery, using your expertise to drive service improvement, strengthen performance and deliver projects that make a meaningful difference for residents. Collaborative, solutions focused and highly organised, you build strong relationships, communicate with clarity and lead work that is evidence based, outcomes driven and aligned with organisational priorities.


You will bring: • Proven experience delivering end to end projects in Adult Social Care or a similar public sector setting, using recognised project management methodologies. • Strong strategic thinking, with the ability to translate service priorities into clear, actionable project plans. • Excellent operational delivery skills, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards. • Expertise in project governance, including risk management, performance monitoring and reporting. • Experience developing business cases, project briefs and key documentation, ensuring accuracy, clarity and alignment with organisational frameworks. • Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work confidently with residents, partners, senior leaders, providers and multidisciplinary teams. • A commitment to co production, ensuring service design reflects local needs and resident experience. • Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to convey complex information clearly and persuasively. • A proactive, solutions focused mindset, with the ability to navigate challenges, influence outcomes and maintain momentum. • Strong organisational skills, balancing competing priorities and managing multiple workstreams effectively.



Working for Haringey

At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community.


Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement up to 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts.


Please note: we reserve the right to end this advert before the noted deadline if we receive sufficient applications. If you wish to apply for this role please ensure that you do so as soon as possible.


Additionally, we are aware that automated emails may end be diverted through to junk email folders. Please continue to check these through the application process. If you have any questions about the status of you application please contact [email protected]

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