Job Details:
Youth and Communities Programme Manager
Youth and Communities Programme Manager
Organisation: Groundwork Greater Manchester
Locations: Greater Manchester
Salary: from £33,949.00 to £38,564.00
Working Hours: Full-Time (Able to work outside of normal office hours within a flexi time / time off in lieu system.
Blend of Hybrid/Delivery across Greater Manchester
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Type: Permanent
Job Description
ttps://www.groundwork.org.uk/jobs/youth-communities-programme-manager/
Recruitment – Y&C Programme Manager
Groundwork Greater Manchester is looking for a Youth & Communities Programme Manager to take on a role focused on operational management and delivery.
We are looking for a skilled Programme Manager with wide experience of youth and community work who can translate our vision into a detailed, actionable plan. You'll use your programme management expertise to oversee our project portfolio, secure new funding, and ensure our projects are delivered to the highest standard. If you're ready to manage programmes and achieve measurable outcomes, this is your opportunity.
What You'll Be Doing
Manage programme delivery: You will oversee the full project lifecycle, from planning and resource allocation to execution and performance tracking, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and effectively.
Nurture our team: You'll be responsible for developing our passionate team, providing them with the support, resources, and development opportunities they need to meet project milestones and grow professionally.
Generate new business: Your role will be critical in identifying and developing new funding opportunities, contributing directly to the growth and sustainability of our programmes.
Who We're Looking For
You have substantial experience in the youth and communities’ field and are a detail-oriented, organised manager who can manage multiple projects simultaneously. You have a passion for social and environmental change and a proven track record of delivering complex projects.
Salary: £33,949 - £38,564
Contract: Permanent, full-time
Location: Greater Manchester
If you're ready to take your next step and make a difference that lasts, we want to hear from you.
Apply here before 13th October 2025. Interviews will take place on the 22nd October 2025.
Hours Per Week: 36.40
Role Type/Cause: Education, Environment, Project Management, Youth Work / Children
- Flexi time
- Cycle to work scheme
- Pension
- Warm and welcoming culture
- Learning and development opportunities
- Access to free Bupa support
- Team Celebration events
Flexible Working: Flexitime, Compressed hours
This position can not be job shared
This position is not suitable as a secondment opportunity
Contact Name: Nina Burns
Contact Details: [email protected]
Application Instructions:
Please apply via our application process on our website ttps://www.groundwork.org.uk/jobs/youth-communities-programme-manager/
Please send relevant application form to [email protected] and title the email ‘Youth & Communities Programme Manager’. Or, request an application form.
Posted on 1 October 2025
Closes on 13 October 2025
Interviews on 22 October 2025