Sported Regional Delivery Officer - East (Part-Time)
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Home/Field-based within a commutable distance of Cambridge, Norfolk and Suffolk
About Us
Sported is a charity that delivers expertise, resources, and vital support to organisations that use sport and physical activity to make a positive impact on young people and on our communities.
Our network of clubs and groups reached almost one million young people across the UK in 2023/24. Through free support, resources and funding, we help trusted local leaders lower the barriers facing the next generation, building stronger, fairer communities with the help of our team and a pool of volunteer consultants.
We are now looking for a Sported Regional Delivery Officer to join us for a fixed-term contract until March 2027 on a part-time basis, working 2.5 days per week.
This role is home-based within a commutable distance of Cambridge, Norfolk and Suffolk.
The Benefits
* A salary of £27,318 per annum (pro rata)
* 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)
* Two additional personal days per year for wellbeing or religious observance
* Two paid Volunteer Days each year
* Up to five days paid study leave for self-funded training
* Flexible working arrangements
* A confidential counselling service
* Pension scheme
* Monthly virtual Diversity & Inclusion Open Space
* Cycle to Work scheme
The role offers an ideal opportunity for a proactive, people-focused individual with a passion for community or voluntary sports and the drive to make a difference.
As a Sported Regional Delivery Officer, you will work with organisations in Cambridge, Norfolk & Suffolk to ensure they are supported to deliver sporting activities in their local area.
Specifically, you will act as their key point of contact, building strong relationships and keeping them informed and connected to the services that will help them thrive.
You will seek to understand the challenges they face and connect them with the right, tailored support, whether that is specialist advice, volunteer expertise or guidance on developing their organisation.
Working alongside the Area Manager, you will help deliver regional engagement plans and ensure groups feel informed, encouraged and equipped to grow.
Responsibilities
* Promote our services and welcome new groups into our network
* Help groups strengthen their operations
* Develop engaging communications for groups across your region
* Support volunteers and help deliver networking or learning events
Qualifications
* Experience in a people‑facing or group-support role
* Experience working with partners and stakeholders to deliver programmes or projects
* Experience administering or delivering programmes or projects to a high standard
* Strong administrative skills and experience using databases and digital systems
* Understanding of the voluntary or community sports sector
* Understanding of the needs of organisations delivering sport for good
* Understanding of policies and procedures that support grant or funding applications
* Confident communication skills, with the ability to engage groups and stakeholders
Closing date: 1st December 2025, at 9am.
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