Project Officer
| Posting date: | 22 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £26,000 to £30,000 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | plus 5% pension contribution |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 12 January 2026 |
| Location: | ST1 4DD |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week |
| Company: | VAST Services 1920 |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | Project Officer (InVOLved) |
Summary
Job Purpose:
The Project Officer will play a vital role in delivering the inVOLved project across Hanley and Stoke, creating safe, inclusive opportunities for individuals facing multiple disadvantage to engage in meaningful, interest-led activities. Through creative and practical sessions, you will help participants build confidence, develop skills, and strengthen social connections, supporting their progression towards volunteering, training, or employment.
This role requires a proactive, empathetic approach to engagement, ensuring activities are responsive to participant needs and delivered in a trauma-informed way. You will work closely with the team, and local partners to promote inclusion, challenge stigma, and celebrate the strengths of individuals and communities
The Project Officer will play a vital role in delivering the inVOLved project across Hanley and Stoke, creating safe, inclusive opportunities for individuals facing multiple disadvantage to engage in meaningful, interest-led activities. Through creative and practical sessions, you will help participants build confidence, develop skills, and strengthen social connections, supporting their progression towards volunteering, training, or employment.
This role requires a proactive, empathetic approach to engagement, ensuring activities are responsive to participant needs and delivered in a trauma-informed way. You will work closely with the team, and local partners to promote inclusion, challenge stigma, and celebrate the strengths of individuals and communities