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Age UK County Durham is the 'go to' organisation for older people across County Durham.
If you are looking to work for an inspirational organisation that puts its people at the heart of all it does, that offers progression, development, committment and reward, then we are the organisation for you!
Our staff and volunteers help over 5000 local older people every year, offering advice, information, activities and support.
It's a great place to work if you really want to make a difference in people's lives.
We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to developing our employees and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
We have a new and exciting vacancy today.
Projects Manager (26.03): Full time, £34,373 per annum + 5% pension contribution to Organisation’s Pension Scheme
Age UK County Durham is the ‘go to’ organisation for older people across County Durham. If you are looking to work for an inspirational organisation that puts its people at the heart of all it does, that offers progression and development, commitment and reward, Age UK County Durham is the organisation for you!
This opportunity would suit someone who has the natural ability to build relationships and possesses excellent organisational and leadership skills. You will have a positive can-do attitude and willingness to help with varied projects and challenges. You will be responsible for all direct engagement with the organisation’s beneficiaries, programmatic oversight and delivery, and effective reporting according to funder agreements and internal requirements. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about the organisation’s cause and committed to the work of Age UK County Durham. We are keen to find an individual who will lead the organisation’s programme delivery, growth and develop the organisation.
Based at our head office at Belmont Business Park, Durham DH1 1TW. This post will require you have access to a car and have a clean driving licence. If you have any problems completing the form or would like to have informal chat about the position before completing the forms, please let us know by calling 0191 386 3856 and asking to speak to the Chief Executive Officer.
The post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Closing date: Thursday 7 May 2026 @ 12noon
Interview date: Friday 15 May 2026
For an application pack please download the forms below or contact us via info@ageukcountydurham.org.uk
or write to Julie Nicholls, Age UK County Durham, 1st Floor Houghton House, Belmont Business Park, Durham, DH1 1TW quoting the reference number 26.03 for an application pack to be sent by post.