Project Support Officer

Working Well is commissioned by Essex County Council and sits within the Essex Wellbeing Service. This fast-paced, innovative programme supports the national and local agenda around health, wellbeing, and health inequalities, ensuring that the Essex population is healthy and productive.

The pilot project will align with the Essex County Council Wellbeing, Public Health and Communities Business Plan and Everyone’s Essex Plan, by helping people to live healthy lifestyles by reducing the prevalence of the leading risk factors that contribute to ill health and premature mortality.

This new, fixed-term post requires high-level project management knowledge and experience of implementing and delivering a programme that coordinates multiple workstreams with a range of key stakeholders, to deliver an innovative digital health checks project that will run alongside existing services.

The post holder will need to ensure smooth execution, facilitation, and monitoring of the project, which is delivered effectively in line with the organization's guidance for managing projects and PMO project assurance processes.

The post holder will also need to have a good working knowledge of Essex and will need to have a clean driving license and access to a vehicle to visit various sites across the County on a regular basis.

About Provide: Provide is a Community Interest Company (social enterprise). We deliver a broad range of health and social care services in the community and are committed to making sure that they are safe, responsive, and of high quality. Provide is owned by its employees and has primarily social objectives. Any profits we make are reinvested into the local community or back into delivering services.

We work from a variety of community settings, such as community hospitals, community clinics, schools, nursing homes, and primary care settings, as well as within people’s homes to provide more than 40 services to children, families, and adults across Essex, Dorset, East Anglia, and the North of England.

Vision: Transforming Lives
Values: Care, Innovation, and Compassion
Mission: An ambitious, employee-owned social enterprise, growing in size and influence. We transform lives by treating, caring, and educating people.

Provide is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills, proud to have LGBT+, Ethnic Minority, and Men’s Networks.

We welcome applicants from underrepresented groups. If you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply regardless of your background.

For further details or informal visits contact: Name: Lyn Mowforth Job title: Essex Working Well Manager Email address: lmowforth@nhs.net Telephone number: 07580913869

If you would like to discuss the role, please contact lmowforth@nhs.net to arrange a call.