Strategic Lead - Pride in Place

Employer
Bury VCFA
Working hours
Full-Time
Working Hours per week
35
Locations
Bury

The successful candidate will work alongside the Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board to lead the development and delivery of the Pride in Place Programme in Bury, turning community ambitions into meaningful and lasting outcomes. They will support the Board to fulfil its governance responsibilities while embedding co-production, equity and inclusion, strengthening VCSE sector involvement in local decision-making, and overseeing the delivery of a community-led neighbourhood investment programme that meets MHCLG requirements. We are seeking an experienced strategic leader who can work across community, VCSE and public sector systems, helping the Neighbourhood Board translate local priorities into long-term investment, influence and sustainable change.

Role type
Fixed term
Role Type/Cause (Tags)
Management
Employee Benefits

5% Pension Contribution  
22 Days annual leave + 3 concessionary days + bank 
holidays 

Would you consider a job share for the role?
Yes
Would you consider a secondment for the role?
Yes
Anticipated Interview Date
Closing date
Contact Name
Helen Tomlinson
Application instructions

To apply for this position, please submit:

  • Your CV (2 pages max)   
  • A supporting statement which describes how you meet each of the competencies in the person specification (2 pages max)
  • An equal opportunities form 
  • Please return your CV and supporting statement to recruitment@buryvcfa.org.uk by Sunday 25th October 2026.