At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead community projects and deliver energy-saving advice to local residents.
- Company: A compassionate charity focused on community support and connection.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, competitive salary, and 25 days holiday pro-rata.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team dedicated to positive change in Suffolk.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in your community while developing valuable skills.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and experience in community engagement preferred.
The predicted salary is between 20475 - 20475 £ per year.
Communities Together East Anglia is a Suffolk-based charity headquartered in Stowmarket. Established in 1991, we initially focused on providing accessible transport solutions and have since extended our services to include community digital support, telephone befriending, and engagement groups. Our work is built on the values of community, compassion, and connection, creating welcoming spaces for individuals to build relationships and find support. We are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of local residents by connecting them to resources and fostering meaningful interactions.
Role Description
This is a part-time position for a Project Lead for a fixed 12-month contract starting on 1st July 2026 for a project funded through the Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme delivering energy saving advice. Training will be provided. The position is for a flexible 3½ day week with a salary of £20,475 per annum working within Suffolk. Holiday entitlement will be 25 days plus Bank Holidays pro-rata’d.
Qualifications
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational abilities
- Capability to manage budgets, timelines, and project resources effectively
- Proficiency in problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Ability to adapt to on-site requirements and work within a dynamic team environment
- Experience in community engagement, and fostering partnerships is desirable
- Understanding of, or experience in, the charity sector or community-focused organisations is advantageous
If you are interested in applying for this position, or require further details, please contact Sue Jay on 07930 273807.
Project Lead in Stowmarket employer: Communities Together East Anglia
Communities Together East Anglia is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and compassionate work environment in the heart of Suffolk. With a strong commitment to community engagement and employee development, we provide flexible working arrangements and generous holiday entitlements, ensuring our team members can thrive both personally and professionally. Join us in making a meaningful impact on local lives while enjoying the unique advantages of working within a dedicated charity focused on connection and support.
Contact Details:
Communities Together East Anglia Recruitment Team
