Project Support Officer

The Workforce Project Support Officer role will work as part of a busy team looking at initiatives to support our partners across the system to recruit the best possible talent for Norfolk and Waveney, thinking about innovative ways to ensure that our staff are cared for and have opportunities to learn and progress their careers and deliver the activities that encourage staff keep working in the health and social care sector. You'll provide support at meeting and working groups helping to co-ordinate the actions that make change possible, tracking projects and actions through to outcomes. You'll have the opportunity to become involved in projects that look at recruitment, retention, training and development and staff engagement and well-being.

Much of our work is delivered in partnership with key stakeholders, including colleagues within localities and local providers such as our three acute hospitals, community trusts, independent providers and the voluntary and community sector. The post holder will be expected to have good communication skills to operate effectively with our stakeholders and maintain professionalism and good relationships.

Norfolk and Waveney ICB are delighted to be recruiting for a Workforce Project Support Officer to join our busy Workforce Transformation Team. This role is a fantastic opportunity for an individual with experience of working in recruitment or human resources to join a team working on projects designed to support those delivering care to patients and communities across Norfolk and Waveney.

Norfolk and Waveney ICB is the organisation that co-ordinates the planning and delivering of health and social care services across Norfolk and Waveney. Our role is to bring the all the organisations who deliver health and social care together to solve problems and design processes that result in the our patients and communities receiving the best possible care. This includes thinking about identifying the best ways to work together to recruit, care for, train, develop and retain our workforce., The new NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board was formed on 1st July 2022. Our primary responsibility is to commission health services for the 1.1 million people in Norfolk and Waveney who are cared for by our member GP practices. We are "clinically-led" which means NHS doctors and nurses take the decisions, supported by a team of experienced NHS managers.