Full-time – 37 hours per week, subject to flexibility
Fixed term, 1 year contract
Location: County Durham Sport Offices, however you will be required to travel within County Durham and occasionally regionally. County Durham Sport has a Hybrid Working Policy in place.
Closing date: 9am, Monday 16th May 2022
About County Durham Sport
County Durham Sport is the Sport England funded Active Partnership for the area. An independent company, with charitable status, our role is to support, influence and improve the local delivery system for sport and physical activity and remove the barriers to moving. Ultimately, tackling inequalities is at the core of our work, we influence the system to ensure those people not currently accessing/benefitting from physical activity can get involved.
County Durham Sport has a passionate belief that everyone is able to improve the quality of their life through involvement in sport and physical activity. Our partnership’s ambition is to inspire and connect people and organisations to raise aspiration and remove the barriers to an active and healthy lifestyle and encourage our local system to reflect the needs, aspirations and requirements of the people and communities we serve.
Vision – A Healthy Lifestyle Is An Easy Choice For Everyone
Mission – Challenging inequalities and changing lives through sport and physical activity
About the role
County Durham Sport (CDS) is looking for a passionate, collaborative and dedicated individual to join the team.
Within the role the officer will be responsible for supporting County Durham Sport’s vision and mission to remove the barriers to moving by challenging inequalities and changing lives through sport and physical activity and supporting community engagement through a place based approach.
The post holder will work mainly on the organisations Active Places and Together Fund programmes.
The successful candidate will be passionate about the impact sport and physical activity can have on reducing inequalities.