Programme Lead; Communities

Organisation Active Partners Trust Salary £29,920 Location APT offices in Chesterfield and / or Nottingham Contract type (Full time) Closing date 11 January 2026 Job Description Provide overall programme coordination of Sport England’s Place Universal Offer (PUO) programme in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire and support the work led by our Strategic and Place Leads in 12 priority neighbourhoods and communities. These neighbourhoods are Somercotes, Shirebrook, Barrow Hill, Bradwell, Gamesley, Danesmoor, Swadlincote, Eastwood, Arnold, Warsop, Hawtonville, and Cotgrave.

The PUO is Sport England’s investment to enable long-term systemic changes in how neighbourhoods tackle physical inactivity. The programme will provide support, tools and resources that encourage collaborative leadership, catalyse behaviour change, and promote system thinking.