Nature Towns and Cities Project Lead
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 08 Medi 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £40,001.00 i £50,000.00 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Grade 8 (SCP 31 - 35) £41,771 - £46,142 |
| Oriau: | Rhan Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 24 Medi 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Sunderland, SR1 3AA |
| Cwmni: | Sunderland City Council |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 284528 |
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Fixed Term until 31/08/2028
This exciting role will support the regeneration of urban green and blue spaces across Sunderland, prioritising and embedding people and nature recovery into local systems and empowering communities to lead change. Youandrsquo;ll work closely with a newly formed partnership network and a small core staff team working towards the Nature Towns and Cities accreditation.andnbsp;
Sunderland City Council, in partnership with Durham Wildlife Trust, is recruiting a Nature ,Towns and Cities Lead to coordinate the delivery of the Connecting Through Nature project, which is a transformative, place-based programme funded for three years through the Nature Towns and Cities initiative from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, in partnership with Natural England and The National Trust?andnbsp;
Nature Towns and Cities is a coalition of public, private and third sector organisations, committed to bringing nature and green space to urban areas for everyoneand#39;s benefit.andnbsp;
This coalition will help to put nature, green infrastructure and heritage at the heart of local decision-making, focusing on those areas that will benefit the most.andnbsp;andnbsp;
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Key Responsibilities
- You will be responsible for leading the planning and co-ordination of the Sunderland Nature Towns and Cities project, Connecting Through Nature.andnbsp; This will include coordinating staff from Durham Wildlife Trust, who are funded to work on the project, managing and monitoring projects, programmes and external funding streams which are being delivered by the Council or external partners.andnbsp; You will also ensure effective service delivery by supporting and monitoring grant programmes, and funding contracts.andnbsp;
- Lead community capacity building and inclusive engagement, across all communities
- Support the development of innovative funding models and a pipeline of investable projects
- Use experience and insight to influence decision-making
-Foster collaborative relationships across councils, partners, and communities
About You
- Has experience coordinating multi-agency, community-led projects
- Has experience working on area or nature-based regeneration initiativesandnbsp;
-andnbsp;Understands place-based, whole-system approachesandnbsp;
-andnbsp;Uses evaluation and learning to demonstrate impact in complex systemsandnbsp;
-andnbsp;Builds strong, collaborative relationships across sectors
This post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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For an informal discussion please contact Helen Peverley at helen.peverley@sunderland.gov.uk andnbsp;
Potential interview dates are 7th and 9th October.andnbsp; Interviews will be held face to face in City Hall, Plater Way, Sunderland, SR1 3AA.andnbsp;
Applications should be made on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil. For further assistance contact Customer Enabling Services by email: jobs@sunderland.gov.uk
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Please note that CVs are not acceptable.
Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered online with North East Jobs, including your invitation to any online assessment you are required to undertake and your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notifications as you may not be notified by any other means. Please remember to check your junk mail items.
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This exciting role will support the regeneration of urban green and blue spaces across Sunderland, prioritising and embedding people and nature recovery into local systems and empowering communities to lead change. Youandrsquo;ll work closely with a newly formed partnership network and a small core staff team working towards the Nature Towns and Cities accreditation.andnbsp;
Sunderland City Council, in partnership with Durham Wildlife Trust, is recruiting a Nature ,Towns and Cities Lead to coordinate the delivery of the Connecting Through Nature project, which is a transformative, place-based programme funded for three years through the Nature Towns and Cities initiative from the National Lottery Heritage Fund, in partnership with Natural England and The National Trust?andnbsp;
Nature Towns and Cities is a coalition of public, private and third sector organisations, committed to bringing nature and green space to urban areas for everyoneand#39;s benefit.andnbsp;
This coalition will help to put nature, green infrastructure and heritage at the heart of local decision-making, focusing on those areas that will benefit the most.andnbsp;andnbsp;
andnbsp;
Key Responsibilities
- You will be responsible for leading the planning and co-ordination of the Sunderland Nature Towns and Cities project, Connecting Through Nature.andnbsp; This will include coordinating staff from Durham Wildlife Trust, who are funded to work on the project, managing and monitoring projects, programmes and external funding streams which are being delivered by the Council or external partners.andnbsp; You will also ensure effective service delivery by supporting and monitoring grant programmes, and funding contracts.andnbsp;
- Lead community capacity building and inclusive engagement, across all communities
- Support the development of innovative funding models and a pipeline of investable projects
- Use experience and insight to influence decision-making
-Foster collaborative relationships across councils, partners, and communities
About You
- Has experience coordinating multi-agency, community-led projects
- Has experience working on area or nature-based regeneration initiativesandnbsp;
-andnbsp;Understands place-based, whole-system approachesandnbsp;
-andnbsp;Uses evaluation and learning to demonstrate impact in complex systemsandnbsp;
-andnbsp;Builds strong, collaborative relationships across sectors
This post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore will be subject to a DBS check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.
andnbsp;
For an informal discussion please contact Helen Peverley at helen.peverley@sunderland.gov.uk andnbsp;
Potential interview dates are 7th and 9th October.andnbsp; Interviews will be held face to face in City Hall, Plater Way, Sunderland, SR1 3AA.andnbsp;
Applications should be made on-line at northeastjobs.org.uk/sunderlandcitycouncil. For further assistance contact Customer Enabling Services by email: jobs@sunderland.gov.uk
andnbsp;
Please note that CVs are not acceptable.
Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered online with North East Jobs, including your invitation to any online assessment you are required to undertake and your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email inbox after the closing date for notifications as you may not be notified by any other means. Please remember to check your junk mail items.
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