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Senior Programme Lead (Drowning Prevention)

Job description

Senior Programme Lead (Drowning Prevention)

This a Temporary 2 Year Fixed Term Contract
This is a home-based role

Leading a team to shape, design and drive the successful implementation of a new package of work with ethnically diverse communities of African, Caribbean and Asian heritage in the UK and Ireland with the aim of reducing drowning among these high-risk communities through water safety education, messaging and drowning prevention activity.


Person specification

  • Demonstrable experience in a management or strategic role
  • Experience of scoping new opportunities in the development context and bringing programmes from idea to implementation
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Significant experience of managing development projects including risk, finance and reporting
  • Ability to establish effective relationships and convene a broad range of stakeholders including; donors, partners, government, researchers, civil society organisations, communities


Closing date : 20th February 2022