Project Support Officer - SC Cleared Government Programme

Project Support Officer - SC Cleared Government Programme

Full-Time 66000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Job Search Place Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain RAID logs and support project documentation for a government programme.
  • Company: Join a central government department on a high-visibility greenfield programme.
  • Benefits: Day rate of up to £275 outside IR35 with flexible working in central London.
  • Other info: Role involves 2-3 days in central London with a focus on risk management.
  • Why this job: Gain exposure to significant government transformation projects at pace.
  • Qualifications: Solid project support experience and active SC Clearance are required.

The predicted salary is between 66000 - 77000 £ per year.

This is a high-visibility role on an exciting greenfield programme within a Central Government department. You'll be embedded directly with the programme team, working closely with senior project managers to keep a complex, high-stakes delivery running smoothly - from risk and RAID management through to documentation sign-off. It’s a rare chance to gain genuine exposure to government transformation at pace, on a programme that matters.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Owning and maintaining RAID logs, ensuring risks and actions are tracked and escalated appropriately
  • Supporting the programme manager and wider project team with documentation, governance, and sign-off processes
  • Maintaining the ART calendar and keeping the programme organised and on schedule
  • Playing a pivotal role in keeping a busy, fast-moving team aligned and on track

What You’ll Need:

  • Solid project support experience in a programme or PMO environment
  • Hands on experience managing RAID logs and project administration
  • Active SC Clearance - highly desirable given timelines

Due to the nature and sensitivity of this programme, active SC Clearance is strongly preferred. Candidates without active clearance may not meet the timeline for a June start. If you’re available and interested, please reach out to apply.

Project Support Officer - SC Cleared Government Programme employer: Job Search Place Limited

This role is within a central government department, offering a competitive day rate and the opportunity to work on impactful projects. The team is focused on delivering transformation at pace, making it an exciting environment for project support professionals.

Job Search Place Limited

Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Project Support Officer - SC Cleared Government Programme

Project Support Experience
RAID Management
Documentation Management
Governance Processes
Calendar Management
Organisational Skills
Team Alignment