Community Connector for Thriving Neighbourhoods (Hybrid)

Thirteen; Middlesbrough; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 28–31 days

Pension up to 17%

Health cover (Simply Health)

Discount platform TDAR

Buy/sell annual leave

Birthday day off

Job summary

Thirteen Group is seeking a Community Development Co-ordinator to drive community engagement and empower neighbourhoods across Tees Valley. This roaming role involves working from local Thirteen offices with occasional home working and flexible scheduling to meet community needs.

You will engage customers, communities and stakeholders, create and grow local groups, connect residents to services, and help measure outcomes to demonstrate impact.

Qualifications

• Fantastic knowledge and experience of community engagement and working with volunteers.
• Motivated to achieve great outcomes for customers and build networks with community organisations.
• Creative in developing community-led solutions to promote resilience.

Responsibilities

• Bring to life and help drive our vision of creating resilient, thriving communities where people feel empowered, involved, and proud of where they live.
• Engage, support, and bring together customers, the community, and stakeholders to maximise support networks.
• Identify and create new groups and nurture existing ones, supporting grass-roots communities and collaborating with local organisations.
• Utilise local knowledge to connect people to services and work with funders to develop sustainable solutions.
• Support the capture of outcomes to evidence impact of our work.

Skills

Community engagement

Volunteer management

Networking

IT skills

Communication

Job description

Thirteen Group is seeking a Community Development Co-ordinator to drive community engagement and empower neighbourhoods across Tees Valley. This roaming role involves working from local Thirteen offices with occasional home working and flexible scheduling to meet community needs.

You will engage customers, communities and stakeholders, create and grow local groups, connect residents to services, and help measure outcomes to demonstrate impact.