Project Co-ordinator

Join Southern Housing as a Project Coordinator – Youth Programme and help shape brighter futures for young people.

In this dynamic role, you’ll lead key projects that inspire, support, and empower youth across our communities. Working closely with partners, agencies, and a dedicated team of youth workers, you’ll ensure that programme milestones, budgets, and standards of excellence are met. You’ll play a pivotal role in developing youth ambassadors, fostering peer support networks, and promoting the programme through events and community engagement.

If you're passionate about making a difference and skilled in project coordination, we’d love to hear from you !

You’ll be based at our main office in Croydon, with the option for working in a hybrid way when appropriate and as agreed with your manager. You will support youth clubs at three different locations across London.

This is a part time role 18 hours per week on a fixed term/secondment basis until 30th November 2025.

What you’ll need

• A relevant professional qualification or work experience in the youth work field.
• Experience of delivering externally funded schemes, particularly output-related projects.
• High quality team leadership skills
• Effective communication skills and ability to build successful relationships and partnerships.
• Effective organisation and administration skills including use of Word, Excel, Power Point.

Closing date: Tuesday 17th June 2025

Shortlisting: From 18th June 2025

Interviews: W/c 23rd June 2025

Please note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.

We appreciate the effort and authenticity that candidates bring to our recruitment process. To ensure fairness and a true reflection of each applicant’s qualifications, we kindly request that all submissions be personally written and not generated by artificial intelligence (AI). Applications that are identified as AI-generated may not be considered. Thank you for understanding and for sharing your unique experiences with us.

At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heart of everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own! We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to people’s lives.

A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too.