At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead social value activities and engage with local communities to create impactful projects.
- Company: Join a major infrastructure contract focused on community engagement in North Lanarkshire.
- Benefits: Full-time, permanent position with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic office environment with a focus on collaboration and community impact.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in local communities while working with diverse stakeholders.
- Qualifications: Experience in social value, community engagement, or CSR is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We're recruiting for a Social Value Coordinator to join a major infrastructure contract in North Lanarkshire. This is an office-based position, ideal for someone with experience in social value, community engagement or CSR who enjoys working with a variety of stakeholders and delivering projects that benefit local communities.
The Role
Based in the North Lanarkshire office, you'll lead the coordination of social value activities across the contract, ensuring commitments are delivered and opportunities are created for local people, businesses and communities. Working closely with internal teams, local authorities, education providers and supply chain partners, you'll help deliver employment initiatives, apprenticeships, training programmes and community engagement activities while monitoring and reporting on their impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and deliver the contract's social value commitments.
- Build relationships with local authorities, schools, colleges, community groups and supply chain partners.
- Support employment, apprenticeship, training and community initiatives.
- Act as the main contact for social value enquiries and stakeholder engagement.
- Monitor performance and produce reports against contract KPIs.
- Work with internal teams to ensure social value is embedded across the contract.
- Support suppliers in delivering their own social value commitments.
- Produce case studies and support award submissions.
- Ensure activities meet contractual and reporting requirements.
About You
You'll ideally have experience in social value, community engagement, corporate social responsibility, employability or stakeholder engagement. You'll also have:
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Strong organisational and project coordination abilities.
- Experience managing multiple priorities.
- The ability to monitor outcomes and produce meaningful reports.
- Experience working with public sector organisations or within community development or employment and skills programmes.
- Knowledge of social value frameworks such as the National TOMs Framework is advantageous.
- Experience within construction, engineering or infrastructure would be beneficial but isn't essential.
If you're looking for an office-based role where you can make a real contribution while working with a wide range of stakeholders, we'd like to hear from you.
Social Value Coordinator in Glasgow employer: CONTRACT SCOTLAND LIMITED
As a Social Value Coordinator in North Lanarkshire, you'll be part of a dynamic team dedicated to making a positive impact in local communities. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that values diversity and encourages professional growth through various training programmes and community initiatives. With a focus on meaningful engagement and support for local stakeholders, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to social value while developing your career in a supportive environment.
