Jobbörse

Salary: Grade 5 - 38,724 per annum, pro rata for part time and excellent benefits

Hours: 21 per week - flexible working pattern

Contract: Fixed term until 31st March 2030 - subject to possible contract extension

Closing date: Wednesday 27th May 2026 at 11.30pm

We are looking for someone with a proven record of developing collaboration and coproduction across services for people experiencing housing or homelessness issues people, to join us as a Project Coordinator.The role will oversee the development of Shelters participation in the Norfolk Homelessness Solution Forum.

About this role

Your role as Project Coordinator will further develop collaboration and coproduction across organisations who are member of the Norfolk Homelessness Solutions Forum.Specifically, this will involve project management for delivering the Forums objectives, overseeing the project communications plan and establishing and leading delivery working groups.You will oversee and support the work of the Norfolk Homelessness Solution Forums Lived Experience Coordinator, act as an adviser on good practice for partners and ensure that co-production, collaboration and a person centred focus is at the heart of everything you do.

About you

You will have experience of managing complex projects, including using a range of Project Management techniques and influencing system change using an evidence base.An outstanding and adaptable communicator, you will have experience of chairing meetings, delivering presentations and working in a multi-disciplinary context with external stakeholders.Your understanding and empathy for the people worst impacted by the housing emergency means you will be able to motivate partner organisations, championing the work of Shelter and the Forum within Norfolk.

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits, including 30 days of annual leave (pro rata), enhanced family friendly policies, pension and interest free travel loans.Our employees also have access to a tenancy deposit loan, payroll giving, cycle to work scheme and an employee assistance programme.

About the project

The aim of the Norfolk Homelessness Solution Forum is to bring about system change for homelessness support in Norfolk, by ensuring that the peoples views are transferred into policies and practices that truly support and serve the community.The Forum helps with the sharing of best practice, identifying service gaps and developing strategy to reduce homelessness and rough sleeping.

About the Team

We have been providing housing advice to the people of Norfolk for almost 30 years, with specialisms in housing legal advice and advocacy. Our team work out of our Community Hub in Norwich and across Norfolk in community settings.We work in partnership with other local services to address interconnected issues which may impact on our clients ability to keep a home.This also includes advice for residents of Kings Lynn in partnership with Broadland Housing and Norfolk Citizens Advice.We also deliver housing right awareness sessions to empower local communities to take action on housing issues.

About Shelter

Home is a human right. Its our foundation and where we thrive. Yet every day millions of people are being devastated by the housing emergency.

We exist to defend the right to a safe home. Because home is everything.

We need ambitious, passionate people to join us. This is your chance to play a part in the fundamental change we are striving to achieve.

Our enemy is the social injustice at the core of the escalating housing emergency. To win this fight, we must be representative of the people we are here to help and those who support our movement. In all our people decisions, we take pride in being inclusive, equitable and transparent. We are committed to combating racism both within and outside Shelter. We welcome you on our journey to becoming truly anti-racist.

How to apply

Please click Apply for Job on the advert.You are required to submit a behaviour-based application with responses to the first five points in the About you section of the job description of no more than 350 words per point. Please provide specific examples following the STAR format:

Through your responses, please demonstrate how you meet the behaviours below:

We prioritise diversity and have an inclusive and open mindset

We create change and align behind our strategy

Safeguarding Statement

Safeguarding is everyone's business.Shelter is committed to protecting the health, wellbeing and human rights of those we support, and enabling them to live free from harm, abuse and neglect.All our staff will be expected to observe professional standards of behaviour and conduct their work in line with our Safeguarding Policies.

Shelter does not accept unsolicited CVs from external recruitment agencies nor accept the fees associated with them.