Contract Coordinator - Charity in Newport

Full Time 37.5 Hours Fixed Term Contract - 12 months with potential further extension. We are currently looking to recruit a Social Value Coordinator to join Lovells South Wales & West region, to work from our Cardiff office.

As our Social Value Coordinator, you will be responsible for helping maximise the social value investment as part of the Cardiff and Vale Partnership Programme social value strategy. Reporting to the Social Value Manager, the candidate will assist the social value team and work with our wide range of delivery partners to ensure community benefits and broader social value commitments are developed.

Acting as first point for residents and surrounding community, you will provide effective liaison between the community and the project team, from pre-start through to completion of project, ensuring information on social value activities is fed back into the Project Team and reported monthly to partners.

To be successful in this role, we are looking for someone with previous experience within a similar role and working knowledge of Social Value monitoring frameworks. You will have strong analytical, data interpretation and management skills with excellent organisational and communication skills, both verbal and written. You will be confident in the use of Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint. You will have the ability to engage well with others and influence a range of key stakeholders with confidence in meeting and working with a diverse range of people from a variety of backgrounds.

Benefits:

• Holidays - 26 days
• Life Assurance
• Pension
• Private medical insurance
• Ability to purchase additional holiday
• Access to discount portal
• Cycle to Work scheme and the Lovell Way to EV
• Digital GP
• Employee assistance programme
• Sharesave scheme

As an Investors in People Gold award employer, Lovell is the UK's leading provider of mixed tenure affordable homes and has a reputation for innovation and excellence in the delivery of high-quality housing development and regeneration projects. We are committed to enhancing the communities in which we work, building quality homes for real people and looking after our own people; developing talent is key to achieving this. We understand that the success of our organisation comes from the strengths, skills and personalities of our people. Lovell is an equal opportunities employer who encourages and values diversity and inclusion within our teams.

The Lovell culture is one that has been successful for many years. It is based on empowering colleagues to make decisions at a regional and local level, and to challenge the status quo whilst working as one to achieve our goals and make Lovell a great place to work for all.