Senior Global Programmes Officer - London
The Senior Programme Officer (Global Programmes) supports the corporate governance function of the Global Health Protection Directorate and is accountable to, and supports, the Head of Global Programmes. This exciting position plays a critical role in the design and delivery of activities as global programmes expands its global partnerships.
The post- holder will work alongside the Head of Global Programme, project managers and senior public health advisers to help plan, coordinate and manage a range of tasks and projects both overseas and in the UK.
Essential Criteria: Degree in a Public Health or equivalent experience Experience in an organisation with complex stakeholder interactions Experience working in a change environment Knowledge of the public health sector Experience of partnership working
- linking with staff across varied organisational functions to address inter-dependencies and ensure alignment Excellent interpersonal, communication and written skills Able to nurture key relationships, network and work in effective partnerships with complex stakeholders High level of organizational skills
- able to organise, plan, prioritise and deal with conflicting demands and pressures Able to lead and work effectively as part of a team Selection Process Details: This vacancy is using Success Profiles and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience.
Stage 1: Application & Sift You will be required to complete an application form.
You will be assessed on the listed 9 essential criteria, and this will be in the form of a: Application form (Employer/ Activity history section on the application) 1200 word Statement of Suitability.This should outline how your skills, experience, and knowledge, provide evidence of your suitability for the role, with reference to the essential criteria.
The Application form and Statement of Suitability will be marked together Longlisting: In the event ofa large number ofapplications we willlonglistinto 3 piles of: Meets all essential criteria Meets some essential criteria Meets no essential criteria In order to be shortlisted you must meet all and some of the essential criteria listed above.
Shortlisting: In the event of a large number of applications we will shortlist on: Experience of partnership working- linking with staff across varied organisational functions to address inter-dependencies and ensure alignment If you are successful at this stage, you will progress to interview and assessment Please do not exceed 1200words.
Feedback will not be provided at this stage.
Stage 2: Interview (success profiles) You will be invited to a (single) remote interview.
Behaviours and strengths will be tested at interview.The Behaviours tested during the interview stage will be: Changing and Improving Delivering at Pace Communicating and Influencing Working Together Leadership Once this job has closed, the job advert will no longer be available.
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Eligibility Criteria Open to all external applicants (anyone) from outside the Civil Service (includingby definition internal applicants).
Location This role is an office based role at Canary Wharf.
Our core HQ offices are modern and newly refurbished with excellent city centre transport link and benefit from co-location with other government departments such as the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC).This role will also involve overseas travel as required.
Security Clearance Level Requirement Successful candidates must pass a disclosure and barring security check.Successful candidates must meet the security requirements before they can be appointed.
The level of security needed is Basic Personnel Security Standard.