L4G Project Co-ordinator

SOAR Works; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A community development organization in Sheffield is seeking a part-time Project Co-ordinator to manage and deliver various projects at the community centre. The role involves planning activities, recruiting volunteers, and building relationships with stakeholders. Ideal candidates should have experience in project management and excellent communication skills. This position offers a salary of £24,319 pro rata and flexible working hours.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

8% non-contributory pension

Cycle to Work scheme

Health plan

Qualifications

• Experience in project management and community work.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver projects within budgets.
• Recruit and train volunteers and activity providers.
• Market the Centre and identify growth opportunities.

Skills

Project delivery

Volunteer management

Community engagement

Event planning

Job description

L4G Project Co-ordinator

Part time (22.2 hours) flexible hours.
Salary: £24,319 pro rata.
Permanent subject to funding.

Key Terms & Conditions

• 22.2 hours per week (0.6FTE), 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays pro rata, plus 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

The Project Co-ordinator will play a key role in the smooth running of Longley 4G projects. Working closely with the Business Development Manager, the Project Co-ordinator will work to ensure the Community Centre is a vibrant, well-managed facility that operates within a sustainable framework for the benefit of local residents and organisations. They will also promote the profile, role and impact of the Centre.

As the role is wide and varied in scope, we would encourage applicants to apply with a view to developing and learning on the job with the support from the L4G and wider SOAR team.

Key areas of responsibility

• Plan and deliver projects in line with agreed deliverables and budgets.
• Plan and deliver children’s activities and family events.
• Recruitment of activity providers or qualified instructors where necessary.
• Recruitment, training and development of volunteers.
• Completion of project monitoring and impact reporting.
• Marketing the Centre and identifying opportunities for growth and development.
• Build relationships and partnerships with a diverse range of people and stakeholders to support the development of community groups and activities.
• Work closely with the Trustees, SOAR and L4G Management.
• See our website for more details: https://www.longley4g.org.uk

An Enhanced DBS is required for this role.

For more information or to request an application pack please see: https://www.soarcommunity.org.uk/job-vacancies

To speak to someone about this post, contact Barbara Russell at [e-mail] or call 0114 399 0520. Alternatively, join our online Recruitment Q&A session on November 17th at 17:00 – register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/l4g-project-co-ordinator-recruitment-qa-session-tickets-1856338481369?aff=oddtdtcreator

Closing date for applications is: 24th of November 2025 (Midday 12:00 PM). Interviews will be held: Tuesday 9th December 2025.