At a Glance
- Tasks: Join us to manage exciting transformation projects from start to finish.
- Company: High Peak Borough Council and Staffordshire Moorlands District Council - a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and the chance to earn professional qualifications.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work culture with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while gaining valuable project management skills and experience.
- Qualifications: Enthusiasm for teamwork and communication; project management experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 31015 - 31015 £ per year.
Salary: Starting at £31,015 per annum - rising to £41,177 per annum following completion of full qualifications and experience
Hours: Full Time (37 hours per week)
Contract: Permanent
Work Base: Leek or Buxton including Agile working. Attendance at training locations both virtually and in-person as delivered.
Employing Authority: High Peak Borough Council
We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic individual to join the Alliance between High Peak Borough Council and Staffordshire Moorlands District Council as a career graded Transformation Project Officer. Career development is at the heart of our culture and a comprehensive development programme will be put in place for you to achieve academic qualifications and on-the-job training. Ultimately, you will achieve Prince 2 Practitioners Qualification and professional knowledge and experience of project management. In return you will see financial reward for your achievements.
You will acquire project management skills and gain experience of delivering projects from inception to completion and gain an insight into project management methodology. Working in collaboration with others is essential along with team working and communication skills.
Closing date: Midday Wednesday 30 September 2026 applications received after this time will not be shortlisted
Interview Date: 9 October 2026
Transformation Project Officer employer: Staffordshire Moorlands District Council
High Peak Borough Council offers an exceptional work environment for the Transformation Project Officer role, with a strong emphasis on career development and support. Employees benefit from a comprehensive training programme that leads to valuable qualifications such as the Prince 2 Practitioners Qualification, alongside competitive salaries that increase with experience. The collaborative culture fosters teamwork and communication, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a supportive local government setting.
Contact Details:
Staffordshire Moorlands District Council Recruitment Team
