Project Coordinator Schools - West Yorkshire

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Living Streets, the UK charity for everyday walking, is seeking a Project Coordinator to drive a schools project across West Yorkshire. You will be responsible for coordinating delivery in partnership with the West Yorkshire Combined Authority and ensuring the project achieves its behaviour change aims.

You will recruit new primary and secondary schools, keep active schools engaged, and support the distribution of resources to project audiences implementing walking interventions.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating school-based projects with stakeholders.
• Ability to recruit and engage primary and secondary schools.
• Willingness to travel across West Yorkshire.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the delivery of the schools project in partnership with West Yorkshire Combined Authority.
• Recruit new primary and secondary schools onto the project.
• Keep active schools engaged and support the implementation of walking interventions.
• Organise the distribution of resources to participating schools.

Skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder engagement

Schools outreach

Resource distribution

Job description

Project Coordinator Schools - West Yorkshire

Starting Salary:£30,138 per annum pro rata

Location: Homebased within West Yorkshire, with frequent travel throughout West Yorkshire

Hours: 28 hours per week

Contract: Fixed term until 31 March 2027

Closing date: 04/10/26 Midnight

Interviews: 15/10/26

PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who currently have the right to work in the UK.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a sufficient number of applications. We therefore encourage interested candidates to submit their application as early as possible.

Strictly no agencies.

We are Living Streets, the UK charity for everyday walking.

We want to create a nation where walking is the natural choice for everyday, local journeys; free from congested roads and pollution, reducing the risk of preventable illnesses and social isolation. We want to achieve a better walking environment and to inspire people of all generations to walk and wheel more.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team as Project Coordinator to coordinate the delivery of a schools’ project in partnership with West Yorkshire Combined Authority.

You will be responsible for ensuring the project achieves its behaviour change aims, as agreed by the funder. This includes but is not limited to recruiting new primary and secondary schools onto the project, keeping active schools engaged, organising the distribution of resources, and supporting project audiences in the implementation of walking interventions.

You will be required on site and will therefore live within a reasonable travel distance (by public transport) of West Yorkshire.

Living Streets is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk; and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be subject to background and criminal records checks as relevant to the job role.

Living Streets is committed to being an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences.