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Project Coordinator

Eden Brown Synergy is currently working in partnership with a Public Sector Organisation in East Sussex which is looking to recruit a Project Coordinator on an interim basis. The post holder will work on a county-wide programme of work bringing together housing, health, mental health, social care, substance dependency and social care specialists to work collaboratively to end rough sleeping. The post holder will provide leadership for the programme and manage the day-to-day running of all programme activities, to make the best use of capacity and resources. You will work closely with senior leaders and operational teams from a range of cross-sector organisations to continue to strengthen links between the programme and partner services.

As a Project Coordinator you will:

• Be responsible for the day-to-day management of the programme. Proactively managing risks and issues to ensure the best use of capacity and resources to support people who are rough sleeping.
• Be identifying and managing the dependencies and interfaces between the programme and partner services.
• Have overall responsibility for the financial performance of the programme and ensuring activities are delivered to budget.
• Identify resources and resource gaps for activities, where appropriate.
• Facilitate and lead a professional approach to caseload management across the multi-disciplinary team, ensuring a holistic approach to service delivery.
• Work collaboratively with managers across housing, health, mental health, social care and substance dependency services to ensure appropriate professional supervision arrangements are in place for each member of the team and to jointly set objectives and manage performance.
• Support the Data and Contracts Manager with ongoing negotiations and service development. Ensure the delivery of new services and activities are of the requisite quality, on time, within budget and deliver the projected benefits.
• Provide oversight of Safeguarding matters, working closely with partner agencies to ensure these issues are identified and reported effectively and in line with organisational policies.
• Proactively monitor progress, initiating action or corrective action where required.
• Manage communications with all stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience Required:

• Strong leadership skills and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, negotiate with, and inspire a diverse range of partners including senior managers.
• Strategic-level experience in homelessness or rough sleeping services and/or health and/or social care services and/or relevant organisations.
• Commitment to improving outcomes and services for rough sleepers
• Experience of creating strong partnerships and innovative ways of working with others.
• Demonstrable project management at a strategic level, and effective performance and financial monitoring skills.
• Demonstrable IT skills across all Microsoft Packages.

This role is initially for 3 months and is paying £202 per day umbrella inside IR35. The role will be hybrid.

Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer.