Sector Development Programme Manager

Community Action Redbridge is looking for an experienced and ambitious Programme Manager to help strengthen and champion Redbridge''s voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector. This is an exciting leadership role at the heart of our work to build a fairer and more inclusive borough. We believe thriving communities depend on a strong, connected and sustainable VCSE sector, and this role will play a key part in making that happen. Working closely with VCSE organisations, partners and local stakeholders, you will lead a programme of support that helps the sector grow in confidence, resilience and influence. You will create opportunities for organisations to connect, collaborate and learn from one another, while ensuring their collective knowledge and experience helps shape local services and plans. You will oversee and develop our existing sector support offer, while also working closely with our members to develop inclusive and representative networks that reflect the priorities of local organisations, encourage collaboration and shared learning, and enable the sector to speak with a stronger collective voice. As a passionate advocate for communities and social change, you will work with funders, public sector partners and other stakeholders to raise the profile of the VCSE sector and secure the recognition, investment and support it needs. You will bring strong programme management skills, strategic thinking and a collaborative approach, along with a deep ..... full job details .....