Senior Programme OfficerBand 5 ( .40 per day)Leeds City Centre + Hybrid WorkingWorking Pattern: Up to 80% home workingHours: 37.5 hours per weekContract: Fixed-term to end of July (extension likely)We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Senior Programme Officer.Our client is the UK''s largest funder of health and care research, committed to improving patient outcomes and shaping the future of healthcare. It plays a vital role in developing world-class researchers and delivering national training and fellowship programmes.In this role, you will play a key part in supporting the delivery of training schemes and fellowships, ensuring programmes run efficiently, stakeholders are engaged, and candidates have a positive experience throughout.Key Responsibilities Programme DeliveryMeetings and EventsContract and Financial ManagementStakeholder EngagementTeam and Operational SupportSkills and ExperienceStrong communication skills with the ability to engage senior stakeholdersExperience analysing and presenting complex informationExcellent written communication skillsProven ability to manage workloads, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlinesExperience with financial administration and contract managementUnderstanding of the public sector, academic or health research environmentAwareness of UK Government health research strategyDesirable ExperienceExperience within the NHS, research, or higher education sectorsKnowledge of research funding or programme managementExperience in