Programmes & Peer Hubs Manager

Guildford, Surrey (Hybrid)
£30,000 per year
Full-time
Temporary (12 Month Contract)
Job description

We are looking for a Programmes & Hubs Manager to lead the launch and development of our new regional hubs and our programmes designed to reduce the gap in employability within LGBTQIA+ young adults. This is a pivotal role in bringing to life our operational strategy for 2026–2030.

You will design and deliver a year-round curriculum, grow our digital and in-person communities, and ensure programmes are impactful, inclusive, and sustainable. You’ll also manage volunteers, build partnerships, and act as an ambassador for Blossom in the wider community.

 

Key Responsibilities Include

  • Deliver Strategy: Bring to life Blossom’s new programmes and broader operational strategy for 2026 to 2030 by taking overarching responsibility for programmes across the charity including:
    • Hub Launch & Development: Lead the creation of new local hubs in counties outside of Surrey and maintain delivery of existing hub’s.
    • Annual Curriculum Design: Use public, service user and secondary research projects and other evidence based processes to develop and implement a full annual curriculum.
    • Short-Term “Accelerator” Campaigns: Plan and execute thematic campaigns with the purpose of accelerating access to work.
    • Digital Content & Community: Develop and launch online resources on our digital members portal.
  • On Site Monitoring: attend hubs and accelerator programme delivery to monitor, seek areas of improvement, and connect with service users & leaders.
  • Volunteer & Leadership Management: Recruit, train & support a team of volunteers and “Hub Peer Leaders”.
  • Service User Management: Oversee and maintain a central database of service users.
  • Monitoring & Evaluation: Track Key Performance Indicators and outcome measures. Collecting and reporting on metrics & generalised feedback.
  • Community and Partnership Engagement: Act as the key representative of Blossom. Build and maintain partnerships with a range of different stakeholders.
  • Outreach & audience building: Deliver a range of outreach activities and other projects focused on growing the charities audience and reaching new service users.
  • Operational and Logistical Oversight: Manage the practical aspects of delivering multiple programmes across in person and digital locations.
  • Budget Management & Fundraising: Track expenses and provide budget reports. Generate funds to continue to deliver and scale our work.
  • Ensure all activities align with Blossom LGBT’s values and comply with organisational policies (health & safety, equality, GDPR, etc.).
  • Continually seek innovation in service delivery: use feedback from youth to experiment with new formats or topics to keep the programme relevant and engaging.
  • Organisational Development: Take part and lead cross-organisational projects that better Blossom as a charity.

This role requires a full UK Driving Licence & Access to a car. 
The successful candidate will need to pass a Criminal Background Check & referencing. 

Applications close 11:30pm on Sunday 19th October & first stage interviews will take place on 27th, 28th and 29th October.

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Blossom LGBT CIO View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 1 - 5

We believe no young person should face economic or social exclusion because of who they love or the gender they are.

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Posted on: 24 September 2025
Closing date: 19 October 2025 at 23:30
Tags: Volunteering Management, Employment, LGBTQ, Programme Management

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