Project Officer (108184-0924)

Location: University of Warwick Campus, Coventry

Duration: Ending 02 January 2027

Hours: 0.5 FTE (18.25 hours per week)

About the Role

For informal enquiries, please contact Carol Walker (Head of Operations, CTE) at Carol.Walker@warwick.ac.uk.

The Centre for Teacher Education (CTE), based in the School of Education, Learning and Communication Sciences (SELCS), at the University of Warwick has partnered with the University of Cumbria to deliver a three-year Initial Teacher Training (ITT) programme. This partnership accredits qualified teacher status (QTS) for approximately 600 trainee teachers annually, across undergraduate and postgraduate routes. We are seeking a dedicated Project Officer to manage and oversee this critical initiative, ensuring the quality and success of our collaboration with the University of Cumbria.

As a Project Officer, you will play a key role in managing the ITT Partnership project, ensuring the University of Warwick can recommend qualified candidates for QTS to the Department for Education. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the necessary systems and processes, maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, and providing regular performance reports.

About You  

The successful candidate will be a highly organized and self-motivated individual with a proven track record in project management. You will have the ability to manage complex projects within tight deadlines, demonstrating creativity and innovation in problem-solving. Building strong relationships will come naturally to you, as will communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Your proactive approach will ensure that all aspects of the project are delivered to a high standard, on time, and within budget. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of project governance, you will be the driving force behind the success of this partnership.

For further information regarding the skills required for this role please see the personal specification section of the attached job description.

CLOSING DATE: Tuesday 17 September 2024 at 11.55pm

Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the Apply button.

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