Project Manager

About the Opportunity

Calling Project Managers! Are you a skilled communicator with a natural ability to influence, motivate, and lead others and ready for a new challenge? Then look no further!

We have an exciting opportunity for a professional, hands-on Project Manager to join us on a full-time, permanent basis to deliver some key systems and business process change projects, and to develop our programme management capability for ongoing technology and business process transformation.

This role can be based in any of our offices across Scotland (Elgin, Peterhead, Aberdeen, Dundee, Airdrie, Glasgow, Dumbarton, Irvine, or Galashiels) or as part of our hybrid working model. However, there will be occasional travel across our branches (travel expenses would be reimbursed as set out in Cornerstone's expense policy with travel reimbursed by HMRC legislation).

Responsibilities

• Lead the HR and Payroll System implementation project
• Develop programme management approach to strategic change
• Maintain cohesive project plans
• Implement HR and Payroll software
• Manage business processes and change implications
• Communicate assertively and negotiate effectively
• Motivate and lead teams to meet deadlines
• Utilize change management practices
• Plan, organize, analyze, and problem-solve effectively

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll be:

• Experienced project manager
• Skilled communicator
• Motivator with leadership abilities
• Knowledgeable about change management practices
• Strong at planning, organization, analysis, and problem-solving

It would be a benefit if you also have:

• Project management qualification
• Knowledge and experience of the health and social care or third sector

Benefits

Shortlisted candidates will be invited along to an interview on Microsoft Teams on Wednesday 1st July 2026.

About Company

Cornerstone is one of Scotland's largest charities with 45 years' experience providing great care and support for adults and children with various support needs across Scotland.

Our strategic aims:

• To become an expert provider of services to people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex care needs
• To be the best employer in social care in Scotland
• To achieve stability and sustainability which supports future developments

Do you have what it takes? What are you waiting for? Apply today! We'd love to hear from you.

Have any questions? Please contact Lesley DeJager, our Director of People & Culture at [email address].

The successful candidate will be subject to a Level 2 Disclosure check through Disclosure Scotland.