DescriptionAbout Barnet Council
Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools vibrant town centres vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve Caring Inclusive Collaborative which drive everything we do.
About the role
This is an exciting time to be in Barnet where service transformation and innovation are at the heart of the Councils Corporate Plan. Our goal is to ensure that the Borough is efficient and effective in caring for our People Places and the Planet.
We are seeking a talented outcomes-focused project practitioner who is passionate about how new disruptive technologies can improve lives and the environment by addressing key societal challenges of the 21st century. This role specifically supports the delivery of the Councils Connected Places Transformation Programme which is at the forefront of utsiling cutting edge technology within the public realm.
Our Connected Places Programme aims to enhance the quality of life for our communities by ensuring the Council is at the forefront of data technology and connectivity innovations that meet the needs of our evolving society. The Connected Places team is mandated to work cross-departmentally to deliver organisational change and transform council operations and this role will involve engaging with a wide range of colleagues across the organisation co-develop business cases and implementing technology transformation across council services to maximize benefits for the Borough and its residents.
Please CLICK HEREto download the JD.
About you
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree-level education or equivalent learning and knowledge gained through experience ideally in a Local Government setting.
The ability to effectively manage the delivery of projects and programmes with desirable experience in digital smart cities and sustainability projects.
Experience managing internal and external partners to ensure projects are delivered on time within budget and to the required quality.
What we offer
How to apply
Read the job description and person specification before clickingApplyto commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying please contact
System notice:Some dates shown on our online application system (such as Apply Before) appear inUS date format (MM/DD/YYYY)due to Oracle system settings.
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a useful tool to support your application as a reasonable adjustment however all examples and statements provided must be truthful factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others or generated by artificial intelligence as your own) applications may be withdrawn escalated to counter Fraud for further investigation and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.
Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures this may include AI Detection Screening Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks Qualification and Registration Checks Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir) Up to 5 years of Employment History References DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks Credit Checks and Social Media Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening.
To deliver Barnet Councils commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time compressed hours and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We cant promise to give you exactly what you want but we do promise not to judge you for asking.
Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore please apply as soon as possible.
Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post then regretfully in this instance you have not been shortlisted.
Required Experience:
Manager
DescriptionAbout Barnet CouncilBarnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools vibrant town centres vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growi...
DescriptionAbout Barnet Council
Barnet is a borough with much to be proud of. Our excellent schools vibrant town centres vast green spaces and diverse communities all help make it a great place to live and work. As a council we want to build on these strengths as we move into the future. We are growing and developing as an organisation to meet the challenges facing our borough and we are committed to working with partner organisations and residents to make Barnet even better. As an organisation our staff are committed to Our Values: Learning to Improve Caring Inclusive Collaborative which drive everything we do.
About the role
This is an exciting time to be in Barnet where service transformation and innovation are at the heart of the Councils Corporate Plan. Our goal is to ensure that the Borough is efficient and effective in caring for our People Places and the Planet.
We are seeking a talented outcomes-focused project practitioner who is passionate about how new disruptive technologies can improve lives and the environment by addressing key societal challenges of the 21st century. This role specifically supports the delivery of the Councils Connected Places Transformation Programme which is at the forefront of utsiling cutting edge technology within the public realm.
Our Connected Places Programme aims to enhance the quality of life for our communities by ensuring the Council is at the forefront of data technology and connectivity innovations that meet the needs of our evolving society. The Connected Places team is mandated to work cross-departmentally to deliver organisational change and transform council operations and this role will involve engaging with a wide range of colleagues across the organisation co-develop business cases and implementing technology transformation across council services to maximize benefits for the Borough and its residents.
Please CLICK HEREto download the JD.
About you
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree-level education or equivalent learning and knowledge gained through experience ideally in a Local Government setting.
The ability to effectively manage the delivery of projects and programmes with desirable experience in digital smart cities and sustainability projects.
Experience managing internal and external partners to ensure projects are delivered on time within budget and to the required quality.
What we offer
How to apply
Read the job description and person specification before clickingApplyto commence the online application form. If you would like any further information about the role before applying please contact
System notice:Some dates shown on our online application system (such as Apply Before) appear inUS date format (MM/DD/YYYY)due to Oracle system settings.
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be a useful tool to support your application as a reasonable adjustment however all examples and statements provided must be truthful factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others or generated by artificial intelligence as your own) applications may be withdrawn escalated to counter Fraud for further investigation and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use.
Barnet Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Barnet operates stringent safer recruitment procedures this may include AI Detection Screening Biometric ID/Right to Work Checks Qualification and Registration Checks Up to 6 years of Employment Data and Insights to Accelerate Screening (Konfir) Up to 5 years of Employment History References DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) Checks Credit Checks and Social Media Sanctions and Occupational Health Screening.
To deliver Barnet Councils commitment to equality of opportunity in the provision of services all staff are expected to promote equality in the workplace and in the services the Council delivers. As such we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Barnet Council embraces all forms of flexible working (including part-time compressed hours and hybrid working) and is committed to offering employees a healthy work-life balance. Candidates are encouraged to talk about relevant requirements and preferences at interview. We cant promise to give you exactly what you want but we do promise not to judge you for asking.
Due to the high number of applications that are received for some posts we may close vacancies before the stated closing date if sufficient number of applications are received. Therefore please apply as soon as possible.
Please ensure you regularly check the email account (including JUNK MAIL folders) that you use to submit your application as any further communication regarding your application will be sent electronically. Should you not hear from us within four working weeks of the closing date for this post then regretfully in this instance you have not been shortlisted.
Required Experience:
Manager
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