Project Officer (Hertfordshire)

Salary: £26,508 to £28,327 (pro rata based on an FTE of 37 hours)

Contract Type: Paid

Region: Groundwork East

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.

Salary: £26,508 to £28,327 (pro rata based on an FTE of 37 hours) and depending on experience

Location: Hertfordshire area with some remote working available

Hours: The role is ideally part time (22.5 to 30 hrs a week) but full time hours can be considered.

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 Hertfordshire to deliver and project manage an exciting and wide range of community and education projects across the county.

The role will be delivering a variety of projects in group settings including gardening, outdoor play, river/wetlands, community engagement, climate awareness behaviour change projects and delivery of school-based programmes. 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).

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