Job Description
Project Coordinator - STEM Learning Limited
Salary: £34,000 to £40,000 dependent on experience
We have a great opportunity for an exceptional individual to join us as a Project Coordinator to work on one of our key programmes and be part of a world leading organisation supporting STEM education across the UK.
You will be responsible for the coordination of an appropriate, continually improving portfolio of projects and programme activity for STEM Learning, which impacts positively on young people, schools and colleges, teachers and support staff and - ultimately - the UK economy.
Working with teams across and beyond the organisation to provide best practice project and contract management support, you will also contribute to cross-cutting activities which ensure that best practice contract and project management is seamless across STEM Learning.
Educated to degree level (or equivalent) with proven experience in a project management role including people management, you will need to be solutions focussed with the ability to think analytically and practically.
Candidates must also:
- have experience of data management and analysis
- have effective communication and interpersonal skills
- be able to work collaboratively with a range of internal and external stakeholders
- have the ability to prioritise conflicting demands and respond quickly to opportunities
- have the ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team
Some UK travel and occasional overnight stays will be required.
About Us
The National STEM Learning Centre & Network is a key UK resource for supporting STEM teaching and learning through provision of resources, on-line and physical networking and communities and partnership with a wide range of organisations and individuals. This includes driving forward on-going development of the STEM Ambassadors and STEM Clubs programmes alongside subject-specific support for all involved in teaching STEM subjects to young people.
This role plays a crucial part in ensuring that the Centre and Network continue to provide world-leading support to STEM educators and exceed the expectations of funders and other stakeholders. This role is instrumental in ensuring that all colleagues - internal and external - are aware of and benefit from high quality programme and project management tools which provide efficiencies and quality assured support.
Our Benefits:
- 30 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Access to a fantastic pension scheme
- A comprehensive employee assistance programme
- Access to a voluntary staff benefits scheme including cycle to work loan scheme; health cash back plans; free eye tests; discounted vouchers and much more
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There is no closing date for these roles; applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis so early applications are recommended.