We are looking for a passionate and proactive Community and Environment Project Officer to lead community-driven initiatives that enhance the use and stewardship of local parks and green spaces. This role aims to increase community engagement, reduce anti-social behaviour, and promote well-being through nature-based activities for both adults and children.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Community Engagement: Foster strong relationships with local communities to encourage active participation in park usage and environmental stewardship.
- Volunteer Coordination: Recruit, train, and support volunteers, empowering them to take positive, practical actions in preserving and enhancing green spaces.
- Environmental Projects: Plan and execute site-based improvement works in parks and green spaces, focusing on sustainability and ecological restoration.
At Groundwork West Midlands we pride ourselves in being a family friendly organisation and offer a competitive salary, flexible working hours, a health cash plan scheme, a generous workplace pension and free refreshments. We are committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst our workforce.
Closing date: Friday 26th June 2026
An Enhanced DBS check will be carried out for this post.
Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier, if a high number of applications are received.
A full driving license and access to own vehicle is essential for travel to various sites around the region.
- Community and Environment Project Officer job description
Interviews will be held via teams and face to face in Coventry.
