Project Manager - Our Heron Our Future
We’re looking for a Project Manager to lead Our Heron, Our Future, a National Lottery-funded programme in Heron Ward, Herne Bay. This role will work closely with residents, community partners and statutory organisations to support local people to influence the services they use and the decisions that affect their lives. You’ll manage delivery, partnerships and learning across the project, ensuring community voices are central and outcomes are evidenced clearly.
If you’re passionate about doing with communities rather than to them, and have experience in community-led change, partnership working and impact reporting, we’d love to hear from you.
Location: Field-based role based in Heron Ward, Herne Bay. The role requires some travel across East Kent.
Contract: Fixed-Term (1 year), Full-Time (37.5 hours/week)
Salary: £30,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm
See job description for full details.
To apply: Please send your CV and cover letter, along with the Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form, to Lily Whitehead at l.whitehead@sekgroup.org.uk.
Closing date: 09/01/26
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