Advice and Information Project Manager

Slough - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 8 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

6 Months contract with a local authority

Summary

The Advice and Information (A&I) Project Manager will spearhead a focused six-month review of Sloughs current A&I provision aligning with the Councils statutory duties under the Care Act 2014. This role is pivotal in designing an improved accessible and holistic A&I offer that reaches all local communities including those historically underrepresented or hard to engage. Collaborating closely with voluntary and community sector organisations (VCSE) public sector partners and residents the postholder will develop a comprehensive A&I blueprint to inform Sloughs Adult Social Care (ASC) transformation programme including the ASC Front Door and the CQC Improvement Plan.

Responsibilities

Lead a detailed review of existing A&I provision across Slough involving public independent and VCSE partners.
Map formal and informal information channels access points approaches and gaps across communities.
Analyse how different groupssuch as veterans homeless residents Gypsy Roma Traveller communities and individuals with low literacycurrently access or fail to access A&I services.

Requirements

Proven track record of delivering high-quality outcomes within challenging timescales and limited resources.
Significant experience in project and programme management from design through to implementation.
Demonstrated success in leading co-design with stakeholders including people with lived experience.
Strong background in change management influencing and driving collaborative working across sectors.

Essential Qualifications Required

Degree-level qualification or equivalent experience in social care community development public services commissioning or a related field.
Project management certification (desirable but not essential).

Additional Information

Working hours: 37 hours per week
The role requires enhanced DBS.
Please note we work on bi-weekly payment.
The role closes on 20th Feb 2026 apply ASAP.

Required Skills:

To bring forward sites for the Councils Housing Client facilitating the implementation of largescale regeneration and estate infill newbuild housing schemes in collaboration with the Capital Delivery Team (CDT).

Required Education:

The Council has a statutory duty to deliver an information and advice service under the Care Act 2014; but we know that information and advice needs to go much further than a narrow definition of care and support. An effective information and advice service is a crucial tool for promoting wellbeing meeting the needs and expectations of our local community and we want to draw on best practice to inform our future offer of an effective and holistic information and advice service

6 Months contract with a local authoritySummaryThe Advice and Information (A&I) Project Manager will spearhead a focused six-month review of Sloughs current A&I provision aligning with the Councils statutory duties under the Care Act 2014. This role is pivotal in designing an improved accessible and...