Community Hub Leader: Empower Local Impact

United Learning; Salford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Membership of the United Communities Network

Contributory pension scheme

26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Competitive maternity, paternity, and adoption benefits

Group Life Insurance Scheme

Westfield Health cash plan

Tailored Continuous Professional Development

Openness to flexible working options

Job summary

United Learning is seeking a Community Hub Co-ordinator in Salford to lead and manage the Marlborough Road Community Hub. This role emphasizes community engagement, requiring leadership to support residents and volunteers. You will oversee hub activities and maintain partnerships while expanding the hub’s social media presence.

Your strong emotional intelligence and relationship-building skills are crucial in fostering trust within the community. Enjoy benefits such as a contributory pension scheme, 26 days annual leave, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience or strong interest in asset-based community development.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Experience working with diverse groups including children and families.
• Understanding of local context in education or community settings.
• Ability to build trust and credibility with residents and leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate activities for the Marlborough Road Community Hub.
• Support residents and volunteers in developing ideas and ownership.
• Manage bookings and track impact of hub activities.
• Maintain a social media presence for the hub.
• Contribute to a national network of community practitioners.

Skills

Asset-based community development

Relationship building

Project management

Emotional intelligence

Clear communication

Organizational skills

Negotiation skills

Curiosity and openness to learn

Job description

United Learning is seeking a Community Hub Co-ordinator in Salford to lead and manage the Marlborough Road Community Hub. This role emphasizes community engagement, requiring leadership to support residents and volunteers. You will oversee hub activities and maintain partnerships while expanding the hub’s social media presence.

Your strong emotional intelligence and relationship-building skills are crucial in fostering trust within the community. Enjoy benefits such as a contributory pension scheme, 26 days annual leave, and opportunities for professional development.