Community Partner -Learning Disability

Crooton; Ammanford; On-site; GBP 34,000; Part time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Ammanford is seeking a passionate Community Partner to empower individuals with learning disabilities and their families. This part-time role involves building community partnerships and developing solutions to enhance well-being and independence. Applicants should possess strong communication skills, a positive attitude, and flexibility for occasional evening or weekend work.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and face-to-face facilitation skills.
• Ability to network and build effective community partnerships.
• Positive, empathetic attitude with understanding of barriers faced by those with learning disabilities.
• Must be a driver with access to a car for work purposes.
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings/weekends for events.

Responsibilities

• Empower individuals and families to turn ideas into action.
• Work co-productively to develop services and solutions the community wants.
• Build strong links with local services and advocacy providers.
• Utilise an Asset-Based approach to enhance well-being and independence.

Skills

Communication skills

Face-to-face facilitation

Networking

Empathetic attitude

Job description

Community Partner (Learning Disability) - Ammanford, Carmarthenshire

Make a tangible difference in Carmarthenshire! We're seeking a passionate and proactive Community Partner to empower people with learning disabilities and their families in the Ammanford area.

This is a vital role where you'll build stronger, more inclusive communities by championing a Co-Productive and Asset-Based approach. If you have a passion for social change and building meaningful relationships, we want to hear from you.

The Details

• Salary: £33,615 pro rata (Actual part-time salary: £26,892 p.a.)
• Contract: Part-Time (30 hours/week), Fixed-Term until March 2027
• Location: Carmarthenshire (Ammanford Focus)

Key Responsibilities

• Empower individuals and families to turn ideas into action.
• Work co-productively to develop the services and solutions the community wants.
• Build strong links with local services and advocacy providers.
• Utilise an Asset-Based approach to enhance well-being and independence.

What You Bring

• Excellent communication and face-to-face facilitation skills.
• The ability to network and build effective community partnerships.
• A positive, empathetic attitude and an understanding of the barriers faced by people with learning disabilities.
• Must be a driver with access to a car for work purposes.
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings/weekends for events.

Welsh Speaker desirable.

Ready to make Ammanford the best place to live? Apply today!