Change Lead

Role

Change Lead

Location

Chorley Council and South Ribble Borough Council

Contract

Full time (36.25 hours per week) / Permanent

Salary

38,626- 42,708 plus 6% car allowance

Closing Date

22 April 2025

This is an exciting opportunity to become a Change Lead within a newly established team. With the support of the Senior Change Lead, you will lead on a number of exciting transformation projects and change initiatives to deliver improvements to Chorley and South Ribble Councils. This is a career graded post, offering the opportunity to develop within the role.

What you\’ll be getting up to

• Managing organisational change projects through the full project lifecycle: from stakeholder engagement, writing business cases to embedding change and delivering projects
• Ensuring good project governance and management is maintained using project management methodology
• Working with multi-disciplinary teams both internal and external in the delivery of projects
• Being a champion for change and advising senior managers and leaders on effective change management

Who we\’re looking for

• An experienced project or change manager who has experience of delivering complex projects and initiatives involving change
• An individual who enjoys working collaboratively with stakeholders in order to deliver benefits and improvements
• An excellent communicator, who can communicate effectively at all levels across the council, including undertaking consultation and engagement exercises with internal and external customers
• Someone with a learning mindset with the ability to identify opportunities to learn from others.
• Someone who works well in a team as well as confident and able to use their own initiative to drive forward projects.

Other requirements

• This role requires some travel around our boroughs. You should have a valid driving licence or the equivalent mobility.

Our Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (and Christmas shutdown)
• Hybrid/agile working from day one
• Local Government pension
• Healthcare Cash Plan for cash back on health treatments
• Cashback website access for savings on brands you love
• Volunteering days
• Free parking
• Car Allowance

Many of our colleagues work flexibly for us. We\’re always open to conversations around different working arrangements. If you\’re interested in part-time, compressed hours or any other working arrangement, please get in touch with us through the Contact Us form on our careers website.

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