Project Development Officer

1 month ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Sja's West Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Development Officer to join our team at Sja's West. As a key member of our organization, you will play a crucial role in engaging with new and diverse communities, recruiting new adult volunteers, and promoting our youth programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support local volunteer teams in developing project plans that promote successful and sustainable growth within their local areas
  • Plan, facilitate, and deliver forums and working groups to ensure engagement with young people and/or volunteers in all activities
  • Develop, maintain, and review partnerships and networks within target areas to identify and pursue opportunities for expanding Sja's West's work with young people
  • Consult with young people, internal and external to Sja's West, to promote youth voice at all levels of decision making
  • Proactively seek to recruit new adult volunteers and young people by undertaking recruitment activities

About Us

Sja's West is a vibrant and inclusive organization that has been helping save lives for over a century. We are proud of our rich heritage and our long history of serving humanity. Our goal is to create a healthier, safer, and more resilient future for all.

We work at the heart of communities, supporting and enabling them to access and receive physical and mental health first aid. We develop and provide effective community response and outreach services, and empower people with vital clinical skills and the confidence to use them.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and generous pension scheme
  • Hybrid, flexible working and 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) - increasing to 38 days over 5 years
  • Options to buy and sell holiday, free first aid and mental health first aider courses, Blue Light and NHS online shopping discounts, cycle to work scheme, life assurance, flu jab, eye care, mental health and wellbeing tools, and volunteering days

About You

We are looking for someone with experience of working with young people, volunteers, and community development. You should have a proven track record of managing projects within a set geography and inputting into a project budget. If you are passionate about making a difference and have a strong commitment to our values, we would love to hear from you.



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