Social Value Coordinator
North London - UK
Job Summary
We are looking for a passionate and proactive Social Value Co-ordinator to help deliver meaningful social impact across our contracts and local communities.
Working closely with internal teams clients charities education providers and community organisations you will play a key role in developing and delivering social value initiatives that create real opportunities for local people.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is community-focused highly organised and enthusiastic about making a positive difference through collaboration engagement and measurable outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and deliver social value plans across multiple contracts in line with organisational objectives
- Coordinate local employment initiatives that support community engagement and positive employment outcomes
- Organise and support employee volunteering activities across contract areas
- Plan and deliver educational engagement programmes with schools colleges and young people
- Build and maintain strong relationships with local authorities charities community groups and clients
- Monitor track and report on social value activities performance metrics and outcomes
- Produce engaging reports presentations and case studies that showcase achievements and impact
- Create social media content to promote social value initiatives and success stories
- Support operational teams and the wider business in understanding and achieving social value commitments and targets
Skills Knowledge and Expertise
- Experience managing multiple community or stakeholder-focused projects simultaneously
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders
- Confidence delivering presentations and speaking in public
- Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
- Experience producing reports and analysing performance data
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office particularly PowerPoint and Excel
- An understanding of social value legislation and public procurement policy
- Experience working within or alongside a local authority would be advantageous
- Experience working with young people or students would be desirable
Benefits
- Medicash Cashback Scheme
- Access to 24HR GP Online
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee Recognition and Reward Scheme
- Free on site parking
Our Values and Behaviours
We know people matter We respect care and invest in our people the communities in which we work and our common future. We are open honest and above all fair.
We have spirit We promote a positive atmosphere and energy through inclusivity brilliant team working and friendships. Driving success so we all win.
We are bold We speak positively deliver quality act safely. Always.
We take pride in everything we do We are confident optimistic and trust in our ability. We look forward and are excited about our progressive future.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Marlborough Highways is a civil engineering company with expertise in public realm schemes, infrastructure and regeneration projects. Services include: surfacing, highway maintenance, road marking, traffic management, street lighting and infrastructure projects.