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# Work & Skills Support Officer

- **Company:** GMCA
- **Location:** Manchester, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Digital Technology
- **Published:** July 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=294751e9b1646e68

## About the Role

You'll be organised, proactive and confident working in a busy environment where no two days are the same. You'll enjoy keeping things on track, supporting others and working with a wide range of people. We're looking for someone who can communicate clearly, manage competing priorities and take pride in producing high-quality work. You may already have experience in administration, coordination, finance support or research, and you'll be comfortable using digital systems and handling information accurately. Most importantly, you'll bring a positive attitude, a willingness to learn and a genuine commitment to improving outcomes for young people across Greater Manchester.

## Description

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-paced team delivering work that makes a real difference across Greater Manchester. You'll support major priorities including the Greater Manchester Baccalaureate, employer engagement and the Careers Hub, helping to keep projects, meetings, budgets and key workstreams running smoothly. Working with senior colleagues and high-profile partners across local government, education and industry, you'll gain valuable experience, build your confidence and develop skills that will set you up for a successful public sector career., We embrace AI to enhance our operations and to innovate our services. However, we value human talent and are looking for passionate individuals to join our organisation. Please ensure you personally complete your application and read all the instructions carefully to maximise your chances of success.


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