Project Support Officer

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Responsibilities

  • Support the Youth Guarantee Trailblazer team in engaging employers in the Youth Guarantee Trailblazer.
  • Develop, design and organise a programme of events and meetings to support project delivery.
  • Collect, collate and present data to enable efficient performance reporting across the project.

About you

We are looking for someone who can work as part of a team to create strong partnerships, is proactive, self‑motivated and can respond quickly to competing demands whilst always focusing on delivery. We believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and development, empowering you to thrive in your career. We prioritise your growth and success by providing a diverse range of learning and development opportunities. Our goal is to keep you motivated, equipped with essential skills, and confident in delivering excellent services.

Benefits

  • 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 31 days after 5 years of continuous or reckonable service. Option to increase annual leave with our purchase scheme.
  • 1 day of paid leave each year to volunteer.
  • Local Government Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of 13.7%.
  • Flexible, family‑friendly and hybrid working options (typically 2–3 days in office each week).
  • Reduced bus fare travel across the West of England.
  • Bright and airy office close to Bristol Temple Meads Train Station.

Accessibility

If you have an accessibility need, disability, condition or need any additional support that might require changes to the application or recruitment process, please get in touch with our Resourcing Team at Resourcing@westofengland-ca.gov.uk. We are here to assist and accommodate your needs.

Salary

The salary for this role is £34, 434 – £37, 280. This is the full-time equivalent salary, and will be pro‑rated for part‑time. We advertise salary ranges for job roles, with new appointments for external candidates typically starting at the lowest salary point. In exceptional cases, where higher skill levels or experience are applicable, the salary point may be adjusted to secure the best candidate. This approach allows for potential year‑on‑year salary increases, offering progression and appropriate rewards to employees.

The West of England is an amazing part of the world to live and work. We are based in a new bright and airy office, with all the latest technology, close to Bristol Temple Meads Train Station.

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Company: West of England Mayoral Combined Authority
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Responsibilities

  • Support the Youth Guarantee Trailblazer team in engaging employers in the Youth Guarantee Trailblazer.
  • Develop, design and organise a programme of events and meetings to support project delivery.
  • Collect, collate and present data to enable efficient performance reporting across the project.

About you

We are looking for someone who can work as part of a team to create strong partnerships, is proactive, self‑motivated and can respond quickly to competing demands whilst always focusing on delivery. We believe in fostering a culture of continuous learning and development, empowering you to thrive in your career. We prioritise your growth and success by providing a diverse range of learning and development opportunities. Our goal is to keep you motivated, equipped with essential skills, and confident in delivering excellent services.

Benefits

  • 26 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), rising to 31 days after 5 years of continuous or reckonable service. Option to increase annual leave with our purchase scheme.
  • 1 day of paid leave each year to volunteer.
  • Local Government Pension Scheme with an employer contribution of 13.7%.
  • Flexible, family‑friendly and hybrid working options (typically 2–3 days in office each week).
  • Reduced bus fare travel across the West of England.
  • Bright and airy office close to Bristol Temple Meads Train Station.

Accessibility

If you have an accessibility need, disability, condition or need any additional support that might require changes to the application or recruitment process, please get in touch with our Resourcing Team at Resourcing@westofengland-ca.gov.uk. We are here to assist and accommodate your needs.

Salary

The salary for this role is £34, 434 – £37, 280. This is the full-time equivalent salary, and will be pro‑rated for part‑time. We advertise salary ranges for job roles, with new appointments for external candidates typically starting at the lowest salary point. In exceptional cases, where higher skill levels or experience are applicable, the salary point may be adjusted to secure the best candidate. This approach allows for potential year‑on‑year salary increases, offering progression and appropriate rewards to employees.

The West of England is an amazing part of the world to live and work. We are based in a new bright and airy office, with all the latest technology, close to Bristol Temple Meads Train Station.

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Posted: May 20th, 2026