We are recruiting – Food Use Places Project Manager

Do you have:

  • Excellent people and project management skills?
  • A talent for communicating complex information clearly?
  • Enthusiasm to lead a partnership of 16 community organisations engaging people in every-day actions around food and packaging waste?

We are recruiting to a Project Manager role for our ambitious National Lottery Climate Action Fund project –  Food Use Places.

This multi-year project aims to drive a change in mindset. To stop seeing food waste as a problem and instead start treating it as a resource. Food Use Places is about using food to make things – meals, compost, confident people and community connections.  It is about working with organisations already rooted in their communities to engage more and different people.

The post holder will be committed to the work of the Food Partnership and will be supported with regular supervision and training. 

Hours: 28 hrs pw (flexible on days)

Starting salary: Full Time Equivalent £33,900 – £25,312 for the 28 hrs pw

What other benefits do we offer? 

  • FTE 25 days holiday plus all bank holidays (this would be pro rata 18.5 days for a 28 hour week).
  • BHFP offer an Automatic Enrolment Pension Scheme contributing 3% if the employee contributes 5%  
  • Flexible working. Hybrid home and office option available.

How to apply:

Download the  Job Description and Person Specification(pdf) and Application Form (docx), and complete the Equal Opportunities Form . Alternatively, request a copy by emailing [email protected] or calling 01273 234810. Please complete and return the Application Form, unfortunately we cannot accept CV’s. 

Closing date:  Midday on Wednesday 12th March 2025 

Interview date: Monday 24th March (at our offices in Community Base, 113 Queens Road. Brighton. BN1 3XG) 

Email:[email protected] 

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