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Are you a person passionate about skills and employment and how they can have a positive impact on a business, a person or a community?

This is an exciting opportunity for you to join the Lancashire Skills and Employment Hub team and support the Lancashire Digital Skills Partnership’s projects including the scaling up of the MOD Digital Skills for Defence STEM and Digital Bursary Scheme. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, proactive person who is a skilled communicator. We need someone who can quickly build rapport and relationships with the key people involved in project delivery and support and manage successful delivery of projects, activities and events. We are also looking for someone who is conscientious and detailed.

Your role will be within the Lancashire Skills and Employment Hub Team. You will join our collaborative and supportive team who work in partnership with a wide range of organisations across Lancashire and Nationally. We are a friendly team who want to make a difference to the people and businesses of Lancashire.

The post will support the Digital Skills Partnership Coordinator, working closely with another Project Officer (Digital), to further the work of the Lancashire Digital Skills Partnership (LDSP) and meet the objectives of the Lancashire Skills and Employment Strategic Framework by supporting the projects and activities of the partnership. There will be a specific focus on the delivery of the MOD Digital Skills for Defence STEM and Digital Bursary Scheme contract but a wider involvement in the activity of the LDSP will be required.

Benefits:

• Flexible working and work life balance
• Inclusive support groups and forums available for anyone to join
• Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, death in service payments, life assurance and dependents pensions.
• Benefits package including day care, Medicash, eye tests etc.
• Training and development opportunities
• Holiday entitlement, 25 days annual leave entitlement rising to 31, after five years’ continuous service. Eight bank holidays and two further additional statutory days during the Christmas and New Year period

Find out more about the Lancashire County Council benefits here.

Job Description and Person Specification

Apply here.

Please ensure you have uploaded and attached your supporting statement to evidence how you meet the criteria for the role. The panel may be unable to shortlist you for interview without this evidence.

For an informal and confidential discussion contact Kerry Harrison kerry.harrison@LancashireSkillsHub.co.uk

Closing date for applications is 26^th September 2025 – 5pm

Interviews will take place on 10^th October 2025 at County Hall, Preston

We do not hold a sponsorship licence and can only consider applications from candidates who are legally entitled to work in the UK. If you do not have the right to work in the UK, your application will not progress.