Community Engagement Worker (Ethnically Diverse Communities)

Thrive; Taunton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our Resilient Communities Team in Taunton, England. This role focuses on engaging with diverse communities, ensuring their voices are heard and making a difference in their local areas.

You will build relationships, support community leaders, and facilitate training to promote understanding and inclusion. Join us in making communities fairer and more inclusive.

Responsibilities

• Build trusted relationships with ethnically diverse communities.
• Support community leaders and deliver training.
• Facilitate engagement and inclusion in local areas.

Job description

Role Description

This is an exciting time to join us. Thrive is growing its work across Somerset, supporting people from different backgrounds and helping make communities fairer and more inclusive.

You’ll be part of the Resilient Communities Team, helping bring people, services and decision-makers together so that people’s experiences are heard and make a difference.

In this role, you’ll work closely with ethnically diverse communities across Somerset. You’ll build trusted relationships, help people get involved, and support them to have a voice in what happens in their local areas. You’ll also support community leaders, deliver training, and work with organisations, schools and young people to build understanding and inclusion.