Project Assistant

2 weeks ago


Coventry, United Kingdom Coventry City Council Full time

About the team we are recruiting to
The Coventry Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC) is a new National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)funded research platform collaboratively led by Coventry City Council Public Health team alongside partners from Coventry University, the University of Warwick, University College London, and University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire as well as a wide range of partners within the community and voluntary sectors.

The Coventry HDRC will develop research infrastructure, capability and capacity at a local level to enable us to tackle the wider determinants of health which drive health inequalities. Our key aim is to improve health outcomes and reduce health inequalities in our population.

This HDRC will drive culture change which will lead to high levels of evidence-based decision making and embed the wider determinants of health into our thinking.

This is an exciting and challenging time to work in the Coventry HDRC. If you are an individual that is committed to achieving the best outcomes for people across Coventry our team can help you make a difference through high-quality professional support, supervision, excellent learning and development opportunities.

What is the job role?
3 year fixed term contract/secondment with possible extension.

We are looking for a Project Assistant to work as part of the Coventry HDRC.

The HDRC team is responsible for developing a local research platform. Through work across our collaboration, the activities and functions of the Coventry HDRC will ensure a sustainable research environment which generates high-quality research evidence on the wider determinants of health.

The team is leading on programmes of work related to five work pillars of the Coventry HDRC:

- Research Data and Governance processes
- Staff Research training and skills development
- Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE)
- Evaluation
- Impact and Implementation

The role will support the Coventry HDRC team in organisation, coordination and administration of key functions of the five HDRC pillars. The role will require working with a range of organisations including universities, hospitals as well as statutory and voluntary agencies.

Who are we looking for?
- You’ll have experience in project support and admin duties.
- You’ll have excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Experience in communicating with internal and external stakeholders.
- You’ll be skilled at prioritising work, managing time and working under pressure to deliver to deadlines.
- Experience and knowledge of supporting large projects
- Experience of organisational skills and team working

Interview date(s): TBC

About Coventry
**Coventry has a proud, innovative and creative spirit that throughout its history has seen communities come together to tackle problems and bring about real social change.**

We are cutting-edge, challenging, youthful, vibrant and diverse.

At Coventry we are committed to excellence in everything we do. With around 4800 staff from a range of different backgrounds, our aim is to recruit and develop talented people who will focus on our customers, take responsibility, work together and find better ways of doing things.

To deliver the best services to our residents, we need the best people working for us to make a difference to our communities.

Our Values
It’s great to know that you are interested in working with us at Coventry City Council. As a prospective employee, it is important that everyone who works for us is committed to our One Coventry values and shares our commitment to becoming a more diverse and inclusive organisation.

Our Values are:



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