Cardiff literacy charity recruiting project officer to engage fathers and grandfathers.
The National Literacy Trust is hiring a Senior Project Officer to lead a new pilot in Cardiff exploring how volunteering can better involve fathers, grandfathers and other male carers in children’s literacy and learning.
The part-time, home-based role (28 hours a week) runs on a fixed-term contract to the end of February 2028, paying £28,500 a year pro rata — £22,800 actual. The postholder will build partnerships across schools, libraries, community groups and Welsh-language organisations in Cardiff, working alongside the Trust’s education, communications and research teams.
Applicants will need a driving licence, their own vehicle, and to live in or near Cardiff. The role is subject to a DBS check.
Applications close 11:59pm, Tuesday 6 October 2026.







