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To support the continued development and expansion of Herefordshire Rural Hub we are seeking a
Programme Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop and manage the
Wyescapes project, to be funded by DEFRA’s Landscape Recovery scheme.
The Landscape Recovery scheme presents an entirely new way of working; putting landowners in
the driving seat to design bespoke and ambitious stewardship schemes that use a blend of
government and private funding to enable long term changes to land management. The scale and
potential impact of the project, both environmentally and economically, is significant for the
participating businesses, the county and the river. Herefordshire Rural Hub is small dynamic
organization that adapts its activity to support the needs of our users. As an organisation our
objective is to help rural businesses thrive, in our role as the lead organisation for
Wyescapes we want to ensure that the solutions and mechanisms developed are fit for purpose for
the land managers, as well as the environment. We are working in partnership with landowners,
NGOs, and other organisations to develop this innovative approach.
We are looking for an experienced Programme Manager to provide a vital central coordination and
management role, both internally, and externally with project partners and Defra, to ensure
that the project is fully resourced, delivery contracts are on track (on time, to budget, to
quality), progress is communicated to stakeholders and programme-level risks are managed. The
postholder will need to work effectively with people, in particular the participating land
managers and build strong working relationships with project partners including DEFRA’s
Landscape Recovery team, the Environment Agency a range of delivery partners.
Job title: Programme Manager
Job purpose: To manage delivery and develop governance for the Wyescapes project, managing a range of
delivery contracts, and maintaining effective communication with the projects key stakeholders.
Salary range: £40,200-£45,200 pro rata (depending on experience)
Annual leave: 33 days (including bank holidays) pro rata
Contract: Fixed term contract to March 2026.
Hours: 27 hours/week (Flexible Working)
Location: Combination of office and remote working. Expected to work in Herefordshire or at the Hub
office at twice a month by mutual agreement.
Travel: Mileage paid at HMRC rate (currently 45p per mile) for delivery of the role within
Herefordshire or for designated tasks elsewhere in the UK.
Start date: 1st April 2024
Responsible to: Managing Director (Project Executive for Wyescapes)
Key Responsibilities
Please note that this list is indicative of the key responsibilities of this role but is not
exhaustive and may change over time as the project develops. Candidates can request a scope of
the deliverables required for Wyescapes from [email protected]
Knowledge, Experience and
Capabilities
Essential
Desirable
Personal qualities and values
How to apply
Please submit your CV with a covering letter outlining your interest, relevant skills and
experience for the role to [email protected]
Applications close at 5pm on 16th
February.
Interviews for shortlisted applicants will be conducted week beginning 26th February.
Thank you for your interest in Herefordshire Rural Hub.
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