Project Support Officer

Role Responsibility

ActiveKent & Medway is hosted by Kent County Council. Our vision is to getmore people, more active, more often by working with a wide range of partnersto address the systemic barriers many people face when it comes sport andphysical activity.
We’re looking for an organised and motivated Project Support Officer to join Active Kent & Medway to help deliver projects that support people to be more active across Kent and Medway.
You will have an interest in community, sport and physical activity and be highly organised with strong attention to detail.
You should be experienced in using Microsoft 365 and working with data as well as being a confident communicator and be able to manage multiple priorities.
This is a varied role supporting programme delivery, partner engagement and project coordination across a range of initiatives. This involves supporting the planning and coordination of projects, programmes and funding. You should have experience of organising meetings, events and project activity as well as working with partners and communities to support delivery.
The role assists in the management of data, reporting and case studies, together with communications including newsletters and web content.
Why join us? You will work on meaningful projects that improve lives and gain experience across programmes, partnerships and data.
This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.
This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Closing Date: 12th July 2026
Interview Date: To Be Confirmed.

Contact Details

For any other queries about this role please contact Selina Baker:
Email: selina.baker@kent.gov.uk
Phone: 03000 415465

About the Company

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KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county's working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.
Please note - if you are interested, please apply soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply.

Job Description & Person Specification

Project Support Officer JD.pdf