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Programme Manager

Full-time position

£20,000 - £25,000 per annum plus other benefits

Falkirk Football Community Foundation (FFCF) is seeking to appoint a Programme Manager to further drive forward its social and educational programmes throughout Forth Valley. Your work will involve managing a team of experienced project co-ordinators as well delivering informal education projects to a diverse group of people.

FFCF (Scottish registered charity SC041791) is the community arm of Falkirk Football Club and is highly regarded amongst other professional clubs in Scotland. The Foundation has also supported some English premiership clubs in developing their social education programmes.

You will work closely with your team and in partnership with the local authority, funders and other agencies. A key aspect of the role will be to manage, organise, plan and deliver social, education, health and wellbeing and sport based projects.

The successful candidate must have access to a car and a willingness to work flexibly and on occasion, some unsociable hours. The position is based at The Falkirk Stadium.

In addition to an attractive salary, the position offers 28 days leave (includes statutory/public holidays), access to Falkirk FC home league games, health insurance and a contributory pension scheme, childcare voucher scheme (tax-free) and a flexible approach to working hours (depending on the needs of the business).

For further information please visit www.falkirkfcf.co.uk.

To apply, please send your CV (with salary expectations) and a covering letter outlining your skills and experience and how they match the job description to foundation@falkirkfcf.co.uk.

The closing date for applications is 12pm on Monday 7th October 2013. First round interviews will take place on Friday 11th October at The Falkirk Stadium and second round interviews, if required on Tuesday 15th October 2013.
If you have not been asked for interview by Wednesday 9th October 2013, please assume that your application will not be taken any further.