Trainee Project Manager – Entry Level Programme

About the role

We are looking for motivated individuals to join our Trainee Project Manager programme in Gateshead. This entry‑level position is designed for candidates with little or no prior project experience who want to launch a career in project management.

Key responsibilities

• Support senior project managers on day‑to‑day project activities.
• Assist in preparing project documentation, schedules and status reports.
• Participate in project meetings and take accurate minutes.
• Help coordinate resources and track deliverables.
• Complete the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification as part of the training pathway.

Required profile

• Organised, dependable and able to communicate clearly.
• Motivated to learn and develop project management skills.
• Available to work full‑time on‑site in Gateshead.
• No prior project management experience required.

Required skills

• Basic proficiency with office software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel).

What we offer

• Full‑time permanent contract.
• Structured training leading to the APM Project Fundamentals Qualification.
• Clear progression route towards roles such as Project Administrator, Project Coordinator and Junior Project Manager.
• Competitive salary between £28,000 and £38,000 per year.