Community Project Officer

Beactivebeds; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization is seeking a Community Project Officer in Sheffield to enhance and increase participation in physical activity, sport, and wellbeing services. The role involves managing contracts with the Sheffield City Council, overseeing staff and volunteers, and developing income-generating opportunities. The successful candidate will work flexibly and collaboratively to deliver high-quality public services. This is a hybrid working position with a salary range of £38,220–£41,771.

Responsibilities

• Raising the profile of physical activity, sport and health and wellbeing opportunities.
• Management and monitoring of contracts and commissioning arrangements with Sheffield City Council.
• Management of resources with local and city-wide remits.
• Management of staff, volunteers, and placements.
• Generating income for the service and city through funding and commercial ventures.
• Driving the performance of services delivered and commissioned by Sheffield City Council.
• Developing and delivering partnership initiatives.

Job description

Community Project Officer

Grade 7 (£38,220–£41,771) Fixed term until 31 March 2028 | Hybrid Working.

The central aim is to develop and increase participation in physical activity and sport in Sheffield. The prime purpose of this role is to lead on and support the development, implementation, delivery and review of high-quality physical activity, sport and health and wellbeing services to the public of Sheffield. This will require flexible working hours and strong individual skills.

Responsibilities

• Raising the profile of physical activity, sport and health and wellbeing opportunities.
• The management and monitoring of contracts and commissioning arrangements with Sheffield City Council in relation to physical activity, sport and health and wellbeing services.
• The management of resources with local and city-wide remits.
• The management of staff, volunteers and placements.
• Generating income for the service and city through funding and commercial ventures.
• Driving the performance of services delivered and commissioned by Sheffield City Council.
• Developing and delivering partnership initiatives.

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