Salary: Grade H £35,958 – £38,519. Placement on the grade is dependent on experience and qualifications
Hours: Full time
Location: York Place, London Road, Bath, BA1 6AE
Would you like to work for an organisation steeped in history but focused on the future and recognised worldwide as a centre of excellence? An organisation that promotes a healthy work/life balance and recognises and rewards achievements? If so, then Norland is the place for you.
Norland is a world-renowned institution with over 130 years of expertise in early years education and childcare training. In addition to our prestigious degree and diploma programmes, Norland’s Enterprise and Strategic Partnerships department delivers specialist advice, professional development and bespoke training solutions to governments, organisations and early childhood centres both in the UK and internationally.
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Project Coordinator to support the continued growth and delivery of our partnerships, consultancy and training services.The Project Coordinator will play a key role in ensuring the smooth planning, administration, and delivery of consultancy projects, training programmes and partnerships. Working closely with consultants, trainers, clients, and internal stakeholders, you will ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest professional standards.This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys balancing multiple projects with precision and professionalism.
Key responsibilities will include end-to-end project administration, liaising with clients to confirm requirements and book meetings, maintaining project trackers, timelines and reporting systems, organising travel, monitoring project budgets and raising invoice requests, and supporting across all aspects of departmental activity.We are looking for someone with demonstrable experience in a project coordination/support role, who is confident working with budgets, spreadsheets, and tracking financial information. You must hold a degree or equivalent vocational qualification and a Project Management qualification such as APM or Prince2 or be willing to undertake such a qualification.
You will need to be a self-starter, with the ability to get on well with people, be highly organised in order to meet deadlines and work to a high level of accuracy in a fast-paced environment. A flexible approach to work and a friendly, approachable nature are key to being successful in this role.
Norland employee benefits:
- Competitive salaries and pay progression
- Generous holiday entitlement, including an extra day off on your birthday and 4 closure days at Christmas
- Free onsite staff parking
- Support with continued professional development both financially and with study days
- Free onsite tea and coffee
- Occasional staff lunches
- Staff and departmental away days
- Income protection scheme with access to an employee assistance programme (EAP)
- Discounts with Sodexo
- Access to a corporate health cash plan
- Access to a digital mental health and wellbeing service
For an informal discussion about the post, please contact Mandy Edmond, Vice Principal, Head of Enterprise and Strategic Partnerships on 01225 904053 or email mandy.edmond@norland.ac.uk
Interview Date: Monday 30 March 2026
All candidates should ensure that they are available to attend an interview at any time on the above date before applying, alternative interview dates and times are not usually able to be offered.
Norland is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to building a culturally diverse workforce. Norland welcomes applications from individuals from groups who are underrepresented in education.
Norland is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The suitability of all prospective staff will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment. All offers made will be on the condition of relevant safer recruitment checks being conducted and in line with Norland’s policies and procedures.
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