Community Engagement Worker - The LEVEL LGBTQ+ Behaviour Change Programme

Kirklees Council; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 15,000; Part time

Job summary

Kirklees Council is seeking a temporary engagement officer for the LEVEL programme, which focuses on community work with the LGBTQ+ community. This role emphasizes excellent communication and community engagement experience, alongside an understanding of domestic abuse issues. The position is part-time at 15 hours per week until May 2026, requiring a commitment to inclusivity and community involvement.

Qualifications

• Proven track record of community engagement.
• Experience delivering information sessions.
• Knowledge of issues faced by LGBTQ+ community.

Responsibilities

• Engagement with the LGBTQ+ community and delivering information sessions.
• Partnership work across Calderdale and Kirklees.
• Possible evening and weekend work.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Community engagement

Job description

Organisations

Women Centre

Hours

15 hours per week

Number of Jobs

1

Location(s)

Across Kirklees

Position type

Temporary

Length of contract

Until 31st May 2026

Advert Wording

Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of The Women Centre

About The LEVEL Programme

The LEVEL programme is a partnership between

It will be delivered across Calderdale and Kirklees. The majority of work will be face to face and will include evening and weekend work.

For this vital role you will need excellent communication skills and will have a proven track record of community engagement along with experience of delivering engaging information sessions. A k nowledge and understanding of the issues and challenges faced by people who identify as being part of the LGBTQ+ community is essential and in relation to domestic abuse would be beneficial. Engagement experience with statutory organisations and private sector businesses would also be useful.

For an informal discussion contact

For more information about the above post or to download an application pack please visit:

Application deadline: 9.00am Monday 7th July 2025

Interviews: week commencing 14th July 2025

All Applications To Be Returned To

We welcome applications from members of the LGBTQ+ community

Applicants must have a right to work in the UK

WomenCentre and The Brunswick Centre promote safeguarding practice across all our service delivery, staff and volunteer recruitment.

Company number: 06084795 Charity number: 1118366

Closing date

07 July 2025, 9:00 AM