Project Coordinator

Are you an experienced project coordinator passionate about community development, local resilience, and grant management? An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Communities Directorate in Bridgend as a Project Coordinator

• Job Title:
  
  Resilient Communities Co-ordinator

• Location:
  
  CF31 4WB

• Pay Rate: £20.48 - £21.52 per hour (based on experience)

• Contract Duration:
  Temporary until 31/12/2026 (potential for extension)

• Start Date:
  
  ASAP

• Working Hours:
  
  34 hours per week

• Shift Pattern:
  Monday - Friday (Flexible 06:30 - 14:30 or 09:00 - 17:00)

To develop and deliver community-focused projects under the UKSPF-funded Local Resilience Planning and Community Fund programme of work, ensuring full compliance with UKSPF methodology and guidelines.

• Funding & Grant Coordination:
  Coordinate Resilient Communities funding streams, oversee enquiry/application processes, and provide guidance to successful applicants to ensure financial compliance.

• Community & Civil Society Investment:
  Support cultural/heritage institutions, impactful volunteering, capacity building for local civil society, cost-of-living/energy efficiency measures, and digital infrastructure for community faci...