About this role
Senior Project Officer - Young Londoners Programme
Mayor's Office | SE1 | Hybrid Working
Pay Rate: £28.42 PAYE / £37.00 Umbrella Hours: 7.4 hours per day, 5 days per week Start: ASAP Contract End: 19 March 2027 (potential extension) Location: SE1, London (approx. 2 days per week in office) Requirement: Basic DBS Clearance
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Project Officer to support the delivery of the Mayor's flagship £32m Youth Club Investment Programme and other initiatives aimed at improving opportunities for young Londoners.
Key Duties
Support delivery of the Youth Club Investment Programme across London.Administer grants and issue funding agreements.Coordinate meetings with funded organisations.Monitor programme performance, budgets, risks, and reporting requirements.Support procurement and management of evaluation partners.Work with communications teams on programme promotion and branding.Assist with the development of future youth employment and cultural access programmes.Manage stakeholder engagement with boroughs, charities, and community organisations. About You
You will have:
Strong project and programme management experience.Experience of grant management and monitoring.Knowledge of the youth sector and issues affecting young people.Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills.Strong analytical, reporting, and organisational abilities.Experience working within local government, charities, or community-focused organisations. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-profile programme that will make a lasting impact on young people across London.
Apply now for an immediate start.