Community Manager

Templewood Recruitment Careers; Slough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local community charity in Slough is looking for a passionate Community Development & Centre Manager. You will oversee the PWA Community Centre operations, promote community engagement, and create new programs supporting local residents of all backgrounds. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills, be proficient in Urdu / Punjabi, and possess experience in managing community projects. This position is a 2-year fixed-term contract with opportunities for extension.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing community projects or centres.
• Proven ability to build partnerships and secure funding.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the community centre.
• Develop new activities and secure funding.
• Recruit and coordinate local volunteers.

Skills

Community engagement

Organisational skills

Urdu / Punjabi speaking

Volunteer coordination

Job description

Job Title : Community Development & Centre Manager Location : Slough

Salary : £30,000£35,000 | Hours : 37.5 per week Contract : 2-year FTC (with opportunity to extend)

Are you passionate about driving positive change and community engagement for the residents of Slough? Pakistan Welfare Association Slough is a long-established charity supporting the local community. We are seeking an organised, motivated and community-focused Centre Manager to run the PWA Community Centre, build partnerships and grow activities for local residents of all faiths and age groups. We are searching for an Urdu / Punjabi speaking Centre Manager to lead the association at a pivotal and exciting time in its 61 year history.

Key Features of the role

• Manage day-to-day centre operations, bookings, policies, finances and maintenance
• Develop new activities, funding streams and community groups
• Secure funding and income to support delivery of useful community activities through bid writing and grant applications
• Promote PWA services, such as
• Recruit, support and coordinate local volunteers
• Promote the centre profile and build relationships with partners, businesses and residents
• Ensure health and safety and provide administrative support to Trustees

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