Project Manager (Maternity Cover)

CAPTION: Job details

Posting date: 15 June 2026

Salary: £41,896.76 to £48,167.03 per year, pro rata

Hours: Full time

Closing date: 07 July 2026

Location: Cardiff, Cardiff County

Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 5 days per week

Company: Innovate Trust

Job type: Temporary

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Summary

This project is maternity cover, fixed term from 3rd August 2026 - 31st August 2027

Innovate Trust are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic individual to oversee the Skills & Wellbeing department which consists of a portfolio of projects that support the development of essential skills and wellbeing for adults with learning disabilities and other additional needs.

The Skills & Wellbeing Project Manager has overall accountability for the department, ensuring that project objectives are being met in line with the expectations and standards of the funders. The Project Manager will line manage a team of 14 staff, including a Project Supervisor, team of Project Officers and Assistant Project Officers, providing them with the support they need to carry out their roles and responsibilities.

Although this role is managerial, you should expect to periodically attend project activities to maintain a good understanding of the projects and strong working relationships with staff.

The ideal candidate will:

Be committed to providing meaningful opportunities for people with learning disabilities and other additional needs.

Be able to manage a varied workload whilst supporting others to do the same.

Have an ability to think strategically.

Be detail oriented and able to maintain accurate records and budgets.

An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check is required for these roles.

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Innovate Trust are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic individual to oversee the Skills & Wellbeing department which consists of a portfolio of projects that support the development of essential skills and wellbeing for adults with learning disabilities and other additional needs.

The Skills & Wellbeing Project Manager has overall accountability for the department, ensuring that project objectives are being met in line with the expectations and standards of the funders. The Project Manager will line manage a team of 14 staff, including a Project Supervisor, team of Project Officers and Assistant Project Officers, providing them with the support they need to carry out their roles and responsibilities.

Although this role is managerial, you should expect to periodically attend project activities to maintain a good understanding of the projects and strong working relationships with staff.

The ideal candidate will:

· Be committed to providing meaningful opportunities for people with learning disabilities and other additional needs.

· Be able to manage a varied workload whilst supporting others to do the same.

· Have an ability to think strategically.

· Be detail oriented and able to maintain accurate records and budgets.

An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check is required for these roles.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to .

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