Job Description PSM Recruitment is looking for a Network Development Lead / Community Development Manager. You will play a central role in shaping and strengthening the network, you will need to be strategic, and community-minded individual to help drive the next stage of a new and growing charity initiative. This is a varied and rewarding role for someone who enjoys both strategic thinking and hands-on delivery. The model brings together local organisations, volunteers, and community partners to create a coordinated, compassionate network of support. As the network grows, they are looking for someone who can bring coherence, momentum, and vision to this developing movement. Key Responsibilities: Build and nurture strong relationships across the charity network Support new organisations to join and integrate into the model Negotiate supplier and service arrangements for the benefit of local organisations Coordinate communication, shared learning, and collaborative projects Identify opportunities for growth, funding, and strategic partnerships Represent the network with professionalism, warmth, and clarity Help shape the long-term strategy and operational rhythm of the initiative Key Skills & Qualifications: A highly motivated, natural connector with excellent communication skills Confident working with charities, community groups, and local leaders Organised, proactive, and comfortable driving projects forward Able to balance big-picture thinking with practical implementation Passionate about community impact and collaborative working Experience in the charity, voluntary, or community sector would be highly valued. Hours: Full-time Location: Hybrid, with travel required Contract: Initially fixed-term, with potential to extend Salary: Commensurate with experience This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in shaping a meaningful initiative with real community impact. If you feel you have the relevant experience, then please apply with an up-to-date CV. If you have not been contacted within a week, you should assume that you have been unsuccessful at this time.