Lead Centre Co-ordinator

Voluntary Action Sheffield; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Sheffield is seeking a Lead Centre Coordinator to manage projects for improving local facilities. The role involves project management, collaboration with teams, and some line management duties. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and proven organizational abilities. This full-time position offers a salary range of SP16 £27,263 to SP20 £28,937, depending on experience. Applications are open until January 26, 2026.

Benefits

25 days holiday pro rata

1 day birthday leave

8% non-contributory pension

Cycle to Work scheme

Westfield Foresight Health Plan

Qualifications

• Experience in project management and facilities management.
• Well-developed communication skills and a collaborative approach.
• Organized with a record of planning and coordinating projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and organize projects to improve SOAR buildings and facilities.
• Collaborate with colleagues, contractors, and funders for project delivery.
• Provide support and line management to Centre Coordinators.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

IT skills

Health and Safety knowledge

Teamwork

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Salary: SP16 £ 27, 263 – SP20 £28,937 per annum (dependent on experience & qualifications)

Permanent subject to funding

Key Terms & Conditions:

• 25 days holiday pro rata, 1 day birthday leave, 8% non-contributory pension.
• Cycle to Work scheme – Buy a bike tax free and cycle to work.
• Westfield Foresight Health Plan – Annual benefits and services such as routine dental work and check-ups, etc.

Purpose of Job

The Lead Centre Coordinator is responsible for leading, organising and completing projects to improve SOAR buildings and facilities including SOAR Works, The Learning Zone, SOAR 19 Bellhouse Road, Firth Park but also other rented properties or partner Centres in the North of Sheffield i.e., Longley 4G and The Chilypep Youth Hub.

To ensure the smooth delivery of capital works, you will plan and collaborate with colleagues, contractors, tenants and funders to progress and achieve the various projects with minimal disruption to services.

As part of the Centres Team, you may be required to cover reception duties. You will support and work closely with the Centres Manager and will provide some line management to Centre Coordinators to ensure that tasks are delegated and prioritised effectively.

The post holder will have project management and some experience/knowledge or managed workspaces, community centres and/or facilities management. You will have well-developed communication skills and demonstrate an approachable and helpful style, and commitment to effective team work. You will be highly organised with a proven track record of planning and co‑ordinating multiple projects and the ability to work independently and prioritise work. You will need to demonstrate knowledge and commitment to current Health and Safety and Equality and Diversity legislation. The role requires IT skills and a high level of competence in MS Office.

If you would like to speak to someone about this post, please contact

Ellen Summers on 07946 331064

For more information and the chance to ask any questions, join our online call on Wednesday 14 th January @ 12:30 – register via Eventbrite here:

The closing date for applications is: 26 th January 2026 (Midday noon)

Interviews will be held: Friday 30 th January 2026 at SOAR Works

BS is required for this role.

Location

Sheffield

Type of Contract

Full Time

Hours

37

Closing Date

26-01-2026

How to Apply

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