Project Support Officer

About You
Join Our Salinity Team as a Project Support Officer!
Do you thrive in dynamic environments where no two days are the same? 
Are you passionate about helping teams manage and organise their workloads? 
Looking for a new challenge that makes a positive impact on the environment and communities? 
If so, we want to hear from you!
We're on the lookout for a motivated and detail-oriented Project Support Officer to join our team. If you're currently in a project support role and looking for an exciting new opportunity, this could be the perfect fit for you!
What You'll Do:Assist Our Team: Help deliver a diverse range of projects that protect the environment.Stay Organised: Manage reporting, collate information, and maintain efficient project administration systems.Financial Tracking: Support financial tracking and reporting, ensuring everything is up-to-date.Communication: Liaise with Heads of Department to keep everyone informed on progress.  

About The Role
What We're Looking For:Motivation and Attention to Detail: Your keen eye for detail and organisational skills will be key.Multitasking and Time Management: You'll juggle priorities and improve processes with ease.Team Player: Support Project Managers in delivering impactful work for our communities.We value diverse experiences and don't expect candidates to meet every single qualification. If your background is a bit different but you believe you can bring value to the role, we’d love to hear from you!
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and join us in creating a better future!
 
To find out more about the role, take a look at the job description.
 
Role location: Hybrid working (on average 2 days working out of our Mansfield office)
 
Schedule:

Application closing date: 8th December 2024
Sifting date: 9/10th December 2024
Interviews: w/c 16th December 2024
(If you are unavailable on these interview dates, please make us aware and we will look at alternative dates)
Security:
Successful candidates must pass basic security checks and will be subject to UK Immigration requirements.

About The Coal Authority
Our benefits: A cutting-edge pension scheme with an impressive employer contribution rate of approximately 28.97%.Experience our values-based recognition scheme that celebrates your contributions.Flexibility in working patterns, whether it's full-time, part-time, or compressed hours.Embrace flexible working arrangements tailored to your needs.Enjoy a generous holiday allowance of 27.5 days annually, plus the flexibility to add 6 extra days to that, alongside 8 public holidays.Benefit from a comprehensive parental leave policy with 26 weeks of full pay (subject to eligibility).Get support to further your professional qualifications and payment for one annual professional subscription.Access a free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme to support your well-being.Unlock exclusive employee discountsEnsure your well-being with an annual health check and receive £15 monthly towards well-being activities.Enjoy the convenience of on-site free parking, along with complimentary tea, coffee, and soft drinks at our Mansfield office.Working with us:
We offer different ways to work flexibly, and the following types of flexibility are usually possible: job share, flexible hours, working from home for part of the week and compressed hours. Please feel free to talk about what flexibility means to you at your interview.
With a genuine commitment to flexible working, we believe that work life balance is incredibly important.
Who we are:
Here at the Coal Authority, we really are a great team to work with. We’re united in our passion and commitment to make a better future for people and the environment in mining areas.
We carry out a wide variety of essential services from responding to coal mining hazards, to keeping everyone and everything safe from mine water pollution.
We are excited about what our future holds. Our work is helping to develop a new sustainable source of renewable energy for the UK. By harnessing the energy from mine water heat, we hope to play a key role towards helping the UK to meet net-zero emissions by 2050.
We truly are a supportive organisation where we all live and breathe our values. We are inclusive, trusted and progressive in everything that we do.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:
Here at TCA we don’t just accept difference – we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our colleagues, our customers and our communities. We are proud to be an inclusive employer. We are committed to developing a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We encourage applications from people from different backgrounds, identities, cultures and beliefs. Diversity is vital to our success and innovation and is fundamental to our values of being trusted, inclusive and progressive.
As part of our commitment to increasing the diversity of our workforce, we provide a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the minimum selection criteria who are disabled or from a minority ethnic community.
If you require any reasonable adjustments or alternative format application forms you can get in touch with us by contacting the team by email at recruitment@coal.gov.uk or by phone on 01623 637000.