Project Support Officer (Complex Lives)

Vacancy ID: 2188

Department: City & Neighbourhood Services Department

Section: Neighbourhood Services

Contract type: Permanent

Salary: £39,862 – £42,839 per annum

Vacancy closing date: 17 Aug 2026: Before 12 midnight

There is currently one full-time, permanent post.

As Protestants and males are currently known to be under-represented in this job group, in Belfast City Council, applications from this group would be particularly welcome.

And as young people (people under the age of 35), people with a disability and people from minority ethnic communities are currently under-represented in Belfast City Council, applications from these groups would be particularly welcome.

As part of our commitment to equality of opportunity we offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme (GIS) for disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post.

Belfast City Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All applications for employment are considered strictly on the basis of merit.

The post-holder will report to the Project Manager (Complex Lives) and will be responsible for:

• Provide professional support and coordination of activities to deliver the Complex Lives prototype contributing to the achievement of thestrategicandoperational objectives,
• Provide day to day project management ensuring objectives are clearly defined and achieved within the agreed time frames.identifyingandexpeditingpriorityactions inatimely and effective manner.
• Support a range of partners to deliver Complex Lives, ensuring an understanding of structures, processes and organisational responsibility to achieve desired outcomes.
• Ensure compliance of funding agreements, monitoring and financial claim processes and associated resource and administration management as required by the project
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with all key stakeholders and partners in support of the effective delivery of Complex Lives.
• Encourage and enable integrated working across council departments and services as may be required to assist in the delivery of the Complex Lives prototype and supporting activities.