At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead community projects and ensure essential support for those in need.
- Company: Join the Hopestead Team, dedicated to providing homes for everyone.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive environment, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Full-time role with flexible working in a dynamic team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives and shape vital community services.
- Qualifications: GCSE standard education, empathetic communication, and relationship-building skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We have an amazing opportunity for a Community Project Lead to join us as part of our Hopestead Team - because everyone deserves a place to call home. Heading up our Hope at Home Service, your passion, creativeness, and solutions-focused approach will ensure that the people we support have access to the essential items needed to turn a house into their home and thrive within their communities.
You will also take a leading role on our other community projects, allowing you to continually evolve your industry knowledge, build relationships with all stakeholders, identify opportunities to expand partnerships, and ultimately continue to benefit Hopestead and the people we support:
- Over 650 people received essential furniture, flooring and appliances
- 262 children supported, ensuring they had a safe and comfortable place to live
- 97% of people sustained their tenancy, showing how vital this support is for long-term stability (2024-2025)
Permanent | Full Time | 37 hours per week | Monday to Friday | Norwich Office Base | Agile
What You'll be Doing
- Accurately documenting interactions to help us report on impact and manage budgets
- Building and nurturing relationships with external stakeholders
- Identifying partnership opportunities to expand our reach
- Promote community engagement and participation across projects
- Gathering feedback and creating case studies to showcase our impact
- Supporting other projects and acting as a positive ambassador for Hopestead
What You'll Bring
- Knowledge of the industry and support available
- Ability to engage with all stakeholders and maximise relationship impact
- Empathetic approach and ability to communicate effectively on all levels
- Excellent attention to detail
- Experience/knowledge of budgeting
- Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent
For further information on the role and its responsibilities, please see the Community Project Lead - The Part I Play document.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to help shape and drive vital services and support
- Empowered to influence change
- Supportive environment focused on people development and growth
- Competitive salary and benefits package
Community Project Lead in Norwich employer: Hopestead
At Hopestead, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in our community. As a Community Project Lead based in Norwich, you will thrive in a supportive environment that prioritises personal and professional growth, offering opportunities to shape vital services while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. With a competitive salary and benefits package, along with a culture that empowers you to influence change, Hopestead is the perfect place for those passionate about creating homes and supporting individuals in need.
