Community Engagement & Activities Facilitator

Pilgrims' Friend Society; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Perkbox benefits

Job summary

Pilgrims' Friend Society is seeking an Activities and Community Engagement Facilitator to connect with residents, local churches, and community groups in Leicester. The post focuses on creating meaningful activities and events that reflect a Christian ethos and enrich residents' lives.

The successful candidate will lead volunteers, coordinate community outreach, and foster relations with churches while supporting residents and their families in daily life and special occasions.

Qualifications

• Experience engaging with local churches and community groups.
• Ability to coordinate events and activities for residents.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to Christian ethos.

Responsibilities

• Engaging with local Churches by sending out regular Newsletters.
• Visiting and presenting to the community and local churches.
• Building relationships with local ministers, pastors, vicars etc.
• Organising and facilitating special events and outings.
• Leading a team of volunteers.
• Creating monthly activities for residents.
• Co-ordinating and facilitating activities for the family members that will be stimulating and creative.
• Engaging with the wider community by organising community coffee mornings, Summer Fayres, open days etc.
• Additional duties when required.

Skills

Public speaking

Community outreach

Volunteer leadership

Church liaison

Job description

Pilgrims' Friend Society is seeking an Activities and Community Engagement Facilitator to connect with residents, local churches, and community groups in Leicester. The post focuses on creating meaningful activities and events that reflect a Christian ethos and enrich residents' lives.

The successful candidate will lead volunteers, coordinate community outreach, and foster relations with churches while supporting residents and their families in daily life and special occasions.