ICT Programme Assistant - CMB2498e in Carlisle

ICT Programme Assistant

Salary: £34,434 – £35,412

Hours: 37 hours per week

Location: Carlisle

Contract: 12 months fixed term

About This Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our Hosted ICT Service Programme Management Office, supporting a wide range of ICT projects including a major network upgrade across over 400 sites across a range of supported organisations. You’ll work with a passionate team, helping to support the delivery of more effective services to our communities.

You’ll support the team with project coordination, stakeholder engagement, and governance. From managing project information and assisting with site visits, to liaising with partners and supporting the roll‑out of new network hardware, your work will make a real impact. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working collaboratively, solving problems, and making a difference. You will have the opportunity to develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders and across a range of teams while providing high‑quality programme, project and logistical support.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for individuals who embody our organisation’s core values: ambitious, collaborative, compassionate, empowering, and innovative. We believe in the power of these values to drive positive change, deliver excellent public services and shape a better future for our communities. We’re also about potential over perfection and we can help you grow in the role and thrive in your career.

Guaranteed Interview Eligibility

• Those who consider themselves disabled as defined by the Equality Act 2010
• Those in care or who have left care and are aged 24 and under
• Those who identify as a member of the British Armed Forces community (service leavers, veterans, their partners or spouses, reservists, cadets)

Diversity, Inclusion & Adjustments

We’re dedicated to enhancing the diversity of our workforce and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We’re a proud Disability Confident Leader and also an Age Friendly Employer – to provide opportunities for everyone to thrive. If you need any reasonable adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please let either the hiring manager or our Resourcing Team know by emailing Resourcing@Cumberland.gov.uk. While adjustments aren’t always guaranteed, we’ll always listen and we’ll try our best to accommodate your needs.