Salary: Starting salary between £27423 and £32439 per annum (plus cost of living award)
Closing date: 02/09/2026
Location: Kings Court
Employment type: Fixed Term
Hours Per Week: Full Time - 37 hours per week

Job Description

Temporary Project Support Officer

Starting salary between £27423 and £32439 per annum

Fixed Term Contract to 31 March 2028 - full time 37 hours

Based at Kings Court Council Offices, Kings Lynn with hybrid working

If you are an organised and proactive individual who enjoys making things happen, we may have the perfect opportunity for you… We are recruiting for a Project Support Officer to provide vital support across a range of high-profile projects within our Environment and Planning Service Area, including service transformation programmes and Local Government Reorganisation initiatives.

In this varied and rewarding role, you will work alongside senior managers and project leads, you will help coordinate projects from start to finish, organising meetings, maintaining project documentation, tracking actions and ensuring key milestones and deadlines are achieved. Your ability to keep projects on track and stakeholders engaged will be essential.

You will have excellent organisational and communication skills, strong attention to detail and the confidence to work with colleagues at all levels. Experience of providing project, governance or high-level administrative support, together with strong Microsoft Office skills are essential for this role

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to projects that will influence the future of local government services across West Norfolk. If you are motivated, adaptable and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Join us and help deliver projects that make a difference to our communities.

Closing Date: 2 September 2026

Interview Date: 6 October 2026

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