Home-based (UK)
About Us
We’re Blind Veterans UK, a charity that helps vision-impaired ex-service people from every generation rebuild their lives after their sight has been affected. Founded in 1915, by Sir Arthur Pearson, to help the many veterans losing their sight after the First World War, we have over a century of experience providing the best care to our veterans.
Since then, we’ve provided support to tens of thousands of vision-impaired veterans, helping them to regain their independence. By providing our members with the tools and skills they need to lead a fulfilling and active life, we ensure they remain valued members of society.
We’re one transformational team that believes every visually impaired veteran should be able to lead the life they choose.
Due to the implementation of a charity-wide Transformation Programme, we are currently seeking a Transformation Project Co-ordinator to join us on a full-time basis, working 35 hours per week, for a fixed-term secondment contract until 31st May 2026.
The Benefits
– Salary of £35,682.10 per annum (pro rata)
– Generous annual leave with the option to buy additional days
– Pension scheme with generous employer contributions
– Access to legal services and mental health support
– Employee assistance programme
– Home working allowance
– Professional and personal development
– Life Assurance
– Enhanced pay
This is a brilliant opportunity for a detail-driven project co-ordinator with experience managing cross-functional workstreams to join our dedicated and purpose-led organisation.
You’ll be part of a major transformation programme that’s shaping how we deliver life-changing support to vision-impaired veterans, playing a central role in projects that improve services and strengthen our long-term impact.
Working remotely with a passionate, collaborative team, you’ll gain valuable experience in change delivery while helping ensure our veterans can lead fulfilling, independent lives after sight loss.
So, if you’re ready to use your skills to help us build a better future for vision-impaired veterans, we’d love to hear from you.
The Role
As our Transformation Project Co-ordinator, you will support the successful delivery of our transformation programme.
Overseeing key workstreams, you’ll plan and monitor workstream activity, prepare key documentation and progress reports, and co-ordinate input from work package leads and functional teams across Finance, HR and IS.
You’ll also take responsibility for maintaining project oversight, managing risk registers and action logs, and ensuring accurate reporting to Workstream Sponsors and Boards.
Additionally, you will:
– Schedule and co-ordinate regular Workstream Board meetings
– Monitor dependencies and highlight any changes or issues
– Ensure alignment with internal project and programme management frameworks
– Liaise with Workstream Boards to assure project direction
About You
To be considered as our Transformation Project Co-ordinator, you will need:
– Previous experience co-ordinating projects
– Experience of co-ordinating work carried out by different people, at different levels
– An understanding of risk management
The closing date for this role is 10th August 2025.
Other organisations may call this role Project Co-ordinator, Project Officer, Project Support Officer, Programme Administrator, Change Implementation Co-ordinator, or Business Transformation Support Officer.
Webrecruit and Blind Veterans UK are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
So, if you’re ready to be part of something meaningful and mission driven as our Transformation Project Co-ordinator, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
