Nature Play Project Lead | Hybrid, 30h/week

LEARNING THROUGH LANDSCAPES; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational charity in the UK is seeking a Project Manager for their My Nature Play program. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of outdoor learning initiatives across England, Scotland, and Wales. Responsibilities include managing a team, ensuring project compliance with standards, and coordinating with stakeholders. Essential skills include project management, budget oversight, and strong communication abilities. The role offers flexible working arrangements and an innovative approach to early childhood education and outdoor engagement.

Benefits

Flexible working

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

Laptop and phone provided

Annual training package

Salary sacrifice pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience managing multi-site or multi-partner projects.
• Strong understanding of project planning and delivery.
• Ability to engage diverse audiences through communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage My Nature Play project across the UK.
• Coordinate national delivery team and partner relationships.
• Ensure project meets safeguarding and inclusion standards.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Education

Qualification in early years education or related field

Project management qualification (e.g. Prince2, Agile)

Job description

An educational charity in the UK is seeking a Project Manager for their My Nature Play program. The successful candidate will lead the delivery of outdoor learning initiatives across England, Scotland, and Wales. Responsibilities include managing a team, ensuring project compliance with standards, and coordinating with stakeholders. Essential skills include project management, budget oversight, and strong communication abilities. The role offers flexible working arrangements and an innovative approach to early childhood education and outdoor engagement.