We are a growing, multi-award-winning organisation specialising in mentoring and work experience programmes for students aged 16–21. Our mission is to help every young person — regardless of background — access valuable career opportunities through partnerships with businesses, schools, and colleges across the UK.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a purpose-led company with a collaborative culture, strong social values, and a track record of delivering impactful programmes nationwide.
Role Overview
The Project Coordinator will be responsible for managing the smooth planning, coordination, and delivery of mentoring and work experience projects. You’ll liaise directly with clients, education providers, mentors, and students, ensuring all milestones are met and every participant enjoys a high-quality experience.
Key Responsibilities
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Coordinate project plans, timelines, and logistics for mentoring and work experience programmes
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Maintain effective communication between clients, mentors, and education partners
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Support mentor training workshops and virtual sessions
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Assist with matching students to suitable mentors based on career goals
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Oversee preparation and delivery of work experience weeks
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Monitor attendance, collect feedback, and assist with reporting
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Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure all milestones are met
Skills & Experience Required
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Experience in project coordination, programme delivery, or events management
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Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
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Strong written and verbal communication abilities
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Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously
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Interest in education, CSR, or social impact initiatives
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Formal project management training (e.g. PRINCE2, APM, PMP) advantageous but not essential
What’s on Offer
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Purpose-driven work: Help students from all backgrounds gain vital work experience
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Professional growth: Personal mentoring and career development opportunities
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Flexible, remote working with meaningful in-person meetings
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Attractive benefits: Pension, bonus, and professional development allowance
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Collaborative culture: Supportive, mission-led team environment
How to Apply
If you’re a proactive and organised Project Coordinator with a passion for education and social impact, apply now to join a team that’s shaping the future of young people across the UK