Senior Service Manager- Tackling Loneliness (SCDA)

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Overview

Senior Service Manager – Tackling Loneliness

Working pattern: Part‑time (25 hours per week, 3-year East Sussex County Council funded programme). Based in Newhaven or Eastbourne, with travel across East Sussex.

Salary range £35,304 – £41,363 per annum pro‑rata, depending on qualification, skills and experience.

Closing date: Sunday 31 May 2026, 5 pm. Interview dates: Wednesday 10 and Thursday 11 June 2026.

Responsibilities

  • Shape and deliver the next phase of the Tackling Loneliness Programme 2026‑29.
  • Orchestrate complex partnerships across public, private and VCSE sectors.
  • Organise and run meetings, forums and other partnership events.
  • Lead strategic planning, monitoring and evaluation of programme outcomes.
  • Advocate for and embed a culture of inclusion, empathy and kindness within the partnership.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and partnership management.
  • Track record of working collaboratively within public service and VCSE environments.
  • Strong organisational and facilitation skills.
  • Ability to influence complex partnership talks and champion change.

Benefits

  • Hybrid, flexible delivery approach.
  • Annual leave 25 days per year pro‑rata plus bank holidays.
  • Sick pay from the start, with additional accrual for planned operations.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Bereavement leave.
  • Day off for birthday.

Contact

For job details, contact HR at hr@sussexcommunity.org.uk.

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Job Description:

Overview

Senior Service Manager – Tackling Loneliness

Working pattern: Part‑time (25 hours per week, 3-year East Sussex County Council funded programme). Based in Newhaven or Eastbourne, with travel across East Sussex.

Salary range £35,304 – £41,363 per annum pro‑rata, depending on qualification, skills and experience.

Closing date: Sunday 31 May 2026, 5 pm. Interview dates: Wednesday 10 and Thursday 11 June 2026.

Responsibilities

  • Shape and deliver the next phase of the Tackling Loneliness Programme 2026‑29.
  • Orchestrate complex partnerships across public, private and VCSE sectors.
  • Organise and run meetings, forums and other partnership events.
  • Lead strategic planning, monitoring and evaluation of programme outcomes.
  • Advocate for and embed a culture of inclusion, empathy and kindness within the partnership.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and partnership management.
  • Track record of working collaboratively within public service and VCSE environments.
  • Strong organisational and facilitation skills.
  • Ability to influence complex partnership talks and champion change.

Benefits

  • Hybrid, flexible delivery approach.
  • Annual leave 25 days per year pro‑rata plus bank holidays.
  • Sick pay from the start, with additional accrual for planned operations.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Bereavement leave.
  • Day off for birthday.

Contact

For job details, contact HR at hr@sussexcommunity.org.uk.

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Posted: May 17th, 2026