Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
18/05/2026
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 01/06/2026 23:59
Salary:
N6 £32,597- £35,412 p.a. (Please note it is North East CA policy to appoint at the starting point of the salary band)
Job Category:
Finance / Benefits / Revenues / Procurement
Employment Location:
The Lumen, St James' Boulevard, Newcastle upon Tyne, various ‘spoke’ offices throughout the North East and remote working arrangements
Further Information
Join us as a Programme Officer
Are you passionate about making a real impact in the region? We’re looking for two Programme Officers to help coordinate and deliver key programmes, projects, and funding streams that support the North East Combined Authority’s strategic objectives. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in shaping initiatives that drive growth and improve outcomes for our communities.
You will be at the heart of programme delivery—planning, organising, and managing projects to ensure resources are used effectively. You’ll monitor progress, develop processes, and provide accurate management information to keep everything on track. From stakeholder engagement and event coordination to financial reconciliation and reporting, you’ll ensure every detail contributes to successful outcomes.
You will work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners, building strong relationships that make a difference. If you’re highly organised, detail-focused, and thrive in a dynamic environment, this role offers the chance to influence meaningful projects and support the North East CA’s vision for the future. Join us and help deliver programmes that matter.
We are proud to be an inclusive employer, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, communities and experiences. We particularly encourage applications from candidates who are underrepresented including women, disabled people, LGBTQ+ people and those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds.
These posts are fixed term for 12 months.
If you would like an informal discussion, or further information about this role, please email: claire.daly@northeast-ca.gov.uk
Closing date for applications: Monday 1st June 2026 at 23:59.
For further information about the North East CA please see our website www.northeast-ca.gov.uk.
This recruitment is being administered by Durham County Council on behalf of the North East Combined Authority.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.