Project Support Officer
| Posting date: | 12 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 March 2026 |
| Location: | Macclesfield, Cheshire |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Cheshire East |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E3482 |
Summary
About the Role:
Our Commissioning Team has just undergone a major restructuring to ensure much greater alignment and integrated approaches with Cheshire East & Merseyside NHS Integrated Care Board, and we now need to recruit to a new Project Support Officer post to support our ambitions for the Borough and its residents.
This job role will support with market shaping, strategy development and commissioning services from care providers, with a specific focus on the Accommodation with Care contract (Residential and Nursing Care Homes), whilst also supporting the wider team with tasks relating to the ongoing management of the Care at Home (Domiciliary Care) and Extra Care Housing contracts. This post will support resilience across the wider team.
The Quality Assurance team are also part of New Models of Care and work in partnership with CQC, Adult Safeguarding team and Cheshire East Place to provide oversight of the quality of care delivered by external care providers through pro-active and reactive engagement and regular quality inspections of care services.
Currently the team works 1 day per week from Macclesfield Town Hall and 4 days remotely working in line with their Team Charter.
This is just a snapshot of some of the exciting things you’ll be doing in role, to find out more about the other key responsibilities of the role please view the attached job description.
Our Commissioning Team has just undergone a major restructuring to ensure much greater alignment and integrated approaches with Cheshire East & Merseyside NHS Integrated Care Board, and we now need to recruit to a new Project Support Officer post to support our ambitions for the Borough and its residents.
This job role will support with market shaping, strategy development and commissioning services from care providers, with a specific focus on the Accommodation with Care contract (Residential and Nursing Care Homes), whilst also supporting the wider team with tasks relating to the ongoing management of the Care at Home (Domiciliary Care) and Extra Care Housing contracts. This post will support resilience across the wider team.
The Quality Assurance team are also part of New Models of Care and work in partnership with CQC, Adult Safeguarding team and Cheshire East Place to provide oversight of the quality of care delivered by external care providers through pro-active and reactive engagement and regular quality inspections of care services.
Currently the team works 1 day per week from Macclesfield Town Hall and 4 days remotely working in line with their Team Charter.
This is just a snapshot of some of the exciting things you’ll be doing in role, to find out more about the other key responsibilities of the role please view the attached job description.