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Youth Participation Lead. Associate Project Manger Apprenticeship

Employer
London Borough of Waltham Forest
Location
Waltham Forest Town Hall, Forest Road, London, E17 4JF
Salary
£19,802.77 annually
Closing date
9 Jul 2019

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Specialism
Business / Management
Sector
Unspecified
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Higher
Start Date
July
Duration
Permanent
What you will do in your working day

Co-ordinate and oversee a range of innovative youth participation projects within the Life Chances Programme. Lead planning of Big Youth Conversation 2020, with support of key service areas. Coordinate the Life Chances Youth Task Force to deliver objectives of the role including collating hours and checking / submitting timesheets for the task force member.Project administration and management of the youth participation projects.Communicate effectively with internal and/or external stakeholders.

The training you will be getting

Project communication plan, effectiveness in managing different stakeholders. Factors which can affect communications such as cultural and physical barriers including.Consolidated planning - Purpose and formats for consolidated plans to support management, fundamental components of scope, schedule, resources, budgets, risks and quality requirements.Budgeting and cost control - estimating, overheads; direct costs, indirect costs, fixed costs, variable costs within budget.

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Achieve an IPMA Level D qualification or APM Project Management Qualification.Upon commencement, apprentices may become student members of the Association for Project Management (APM) as the first step of professional membership. Apprentices will be eligible for progression to associate membership upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Full membership can be attained through further experience and professional development.

Requirements and prospects

Desired skills and personal qualities

Communication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Initiative, Non judgemental

Qualifications

GCSE or equivalent English (Grade C) Essential
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade C) Essential

Things to consider

Involves supporting the Life Chances Project Team, Youth Participation Lead within the Council, young people from across the community from a wide variety of backgrounds, internal customers, stakeholders and third parties to ensure the programme is delivered efficiently. Liaise with senior members of staff solving problems and processes.

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