At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the Pride in Place programme, driving regeneration projects in Felixstowe West.
- Company: East Suffolk Council, dedicated to making a difference for local communities.
- Benefits: Generous leave, flexible working, and tailored learning opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with access to health initiatives and exclusive discounts.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on community development and shape the future of Felixstowe.
- Qualifications: Experience in delivering complex programmes and working with diverse stakeholders.
East Suffolk Council is an exciting place to work, delivering essential local services and making a real difference to a quarter of a million people across East Suffolk.
Job Details
- Salary: £44,075 - £48,226 (Band 8) per annum
- Hours: 37 hours per week
- Contract: Fixed Term for 12 months
Your role
You will lead the development and delivery of the Pride in Place programme (Neighbourhood Investment Plan) for Felixstowe West, a £20m long‑term regeneration initiative comprising multiple interrelated projects, grants and commissions. This role operates at the intersection of East Suffolk Council and the Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board and is responsible for shaping, coordinating and delivering programme activity in an evolving, early‑stage environment where priorities, structures and delivery approaches are still being defined.
What you will need
- Proven experience of delivering complex programmes and/or projects, ideally within regeneration, community development or public sector environments.
- Experience of working in multi‑stakeholder environments involving governance structure partnerships.
Benefits
- Generous leave entitlement (equivalent to 25 days a year, increasing to 31 days after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays)
- Local government pension scheme
- Flexible working arrangements
- Learning and development tailored to your role
- A wide variety of staff support networks including access to health and wellbeing initiatives and programmes
- Discounts on mobile phones, computers, holiday and travel, fashion and clothing, health and beauty and many other products and services
Pride in Place Programme Manager in Felixstowe employer: East Suffolk Council
East Suffolk Council is an exceptional employer, dedicated to making a tangible impact in the community while offering a supportive and flexible work environment. With generous leave entitlements, a local government pension scheme, and tailored learning and development opportunities, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive. The vibrant work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for those looking to contribute meaningfully to local regeneration initiatives.
