Crawley Borough Council
Pride in Place Programme Manager
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Pride in Place Programme Manager
Hosted by Crawley Borough Council, the Pride in Place Programme Manager works collaboratively with the Bewbush Neighbourhood Board, project leads, partners, and stakeholders to deliver a multi-faceted programme addressing local priorities and voices.
** Responsibilities**
- Oversee the development, delivery, and implementation of the Pride in Place Programme
- Lead programme governance, monitoring, reporting, and risk management
- Act as the lead officer and secretariat for the Bewbush Neighbourhood Board
- Support project leads in developing clear, deliverable plans aligned with agreed budgets and timescales
- Manage programme finances, ensuring compliance with government and council requirements
- Build and maintain strong relationships with partners, stakeholders, and senior leaders
- Lead monitoring, evaluation, and performance reporting to the UK Government
Requirements
You will need strong programme or project management experience, ideally in regeneration or economic development, within a local government or public sector context. Essential qualities include:
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- Proven experience in managing complex, multi-strand programmes and budgets
- Strong partnership working, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills, including report writing and presentations
- Experience in political environments and advising senior decision makers
- A structured, proactive approach to risk, governance, and performance management
- A commitment to equality, inclusion, safeguarding, and public service values
Qualifications & Experience
- A degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) is essential
- Desirable: Administration of government-funded programmes
About Crawley Borough Council
Crawley is an excellent place to work, offering:
- A thriving business district and excellent transport links, including Gatwick Airport
- A modern Town Hall (opened 2023) conveniently located near the town centre and railway station
Contract & Working Conditions
- Two-year fixed-term contract
- Occasional evening and weekend working
- Requirement: Current fully useable UK driving licence
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Employees Benefits
A generous benefits package, including:
- A range of discounts, benefits, and wellbeing incentives
- Access to a structured learning programme from day one
Our Values & Diversity
At Crawley Borough Council, we uphold shared values and behaviours. We are committed to inclusivity, safeguarding, and diversity, with a particular focus on hiring individuals from underrepresented groups.
Safer Recruitment
Crawley Borough Council is dedicated to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All employees and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.
How to Apply
✅ Apply online by clicking the Apply button—full application forms are mandatory. ✅ Do not submit a CV separately unless requested. ✅ Ensure employment history is accurately detailed, with no gaps unexplained. ⚡ The role may close early if sufficient applications are received.
For inquiries or further details, contact: 📧 matthew.lethbridge@crawley.gov.uk (Community Services Manager)
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