* Project Officer (Peterborough and Cambridgeshire) Maternity Cover
Join a team that is changing places and changing lives.
Groundwork is the community charity with a green heart. We believe that big global issues – the economy, the environment – have a big local impact. Groundwork operates throughout the UK helping communities find practical solutions to the challenges they face.
Project Officer (Peterborough and Cambridgeshire) Maternity Cover (1 year contract) with a possibility to extend further.
Salary: £26,508 to £28,327 (pro rata based on an FTE of 37 hours) and depending on experience.
Location: Peterborough and Cambridgeshire area with some remote working available.
Hours: The role is part time (minimum 22.5 hrs a week up to 30 hrs).
Groundwork has a range of exciting opportunities and we are seeking a highly motivated individual with a passion for engaging communities, supporting people to learn, and improving the environment to help drive our programmes forward.
We are recruiting for a Project Officer role in Peterborough and Cambridgeshire (maternity cover) to deliver and project manage an exciting and wide range of community and education projects across the county.
You will be working on a variety of projects delivered in group settings around gardening, outdoor play, outdoor education, community engagement, and climate awareness behaviour change projects. These projects will support participants to improve their health, well-being, knowledge, and skills.
You will require strong communication and organizing skills and will be leading practical tasks. You will be working with different community groups, particularly vulnerable people, as well as coordinating with local partner organisations.
There is ample scope for innovation, and we’ll make sure you’re given all the support and guidance you need to really take your career forward.
Groundwork East is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community.
Appointment to this role is subject to an enhanced record check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Closing date: Friday 31 January 2025
Interviews: Tuesday 4 February 2025
Please complete the following documents and return by email to HReast@groundwork.org.uk. In the subject of your email please add ‘Application for role of Project Officer (Cambridgeshire and Peterborough)’.
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