(Fixed Term) Community Coordinator

LLOYD'S REGISTER INTERNATIONAL; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

MHA Communities Cheshire West in Ellesmere Port is seeking a fixed-term Community Coordinator for Cheshire West. The role covers Ellesmere Port, Neston and surrounding areas, delivering a varied programme of activities for local older people and helping reduce loneliness.

This part-time 25-hour week position (1-year fixed term) offers a supportive environment, opportunities to develop groups, manage bookings, serve light refreshments, and use Microsoft Office to keep records.

Qualifications

• Enjoys working with people and building relationships.
• Is organized, enthusiastic and able to work independently.
• Has good communication and administrative skills.
• Confident using Microsoft Word, Excel and other digital systems.
• Willing to prepare and serve refreshments and support food-based activities.
• Has a full driving licence and access to a car, as travel across the local area is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver a range of community activities that promote friendship, wellbeing and independence.
• Develop new groups and activities based on local need and participant feedback.
• Support existing activities, including social groups, lunch clubs, outings and wellbeing sessions.
• Coordinate the administration of activities, including bookings and attendance records.
• Maintain accurate records using Microsoft Office and other digital systems.

Skills

People skills

Organised

Communication skills

Independent work

Administrative skills

Driving licence

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

(Fixed Term) Community Coordinator based at MHA Communities Cheshire West

Job Reference

REQ028536

Date posted

19 August 2026

Closing date

16 September 2026

Location

Ellesmere Port, CH66 1SY

(Fixed Term 1 Year) Community Coordinator – Ellesmere Port – Cheshire West

Salary: £25,987.00 per annum (pro-rata for part-time)

Hours: 25 per week

Help older people stay connected, active and independent in your local community.

Do you enjoy bringing people together, organising activities and making a real difference? Whether your experience comes from hospitality, education, retail, events, volunteering, health and social care or community work, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

At MHA Communities, we support older people to reduce loneliness and social isolation by creating welcoming opportunities to connect, build friendships and enjoy life. As our Community Coordinator in Cheshire West, you'll play a key role in shaping activities that make a lasting difference to people's wellbeing.

About the role

Working across Ellesmere Port, Neston and other local areas, you'll coordinate and deliver a varied programme of activities that reflects the interests and needs of local older people. Every day is different, giving you the opportunity to use your creativity, initiative and people skills to develop engaging community opportunities.

You’ll:

• Coordinate and deliver a range of community activities that promote friendship, wellbeing and independence.
• Develop new groups and activities based on local need and participant feedback.
• Support existing activities, including social groups, lunch clubs, outings and wellbeing sessions.
• Coordinate the administration of activities, including bookings and attendance records.
• Manage established activities such as our lunch clubs at Ellesmere Port and Neston
• Prepare and serve light refreshments, with some activities involving food preparation or lunch clubs depending on local need and funding.
• Maintain accurate records using Microsoft Office and other digital systems.

We’re looking for someone who:

• Enjoys working with people and building relationships.
• Is organised, enthusiastic and able to work independently.
• Has good communication and administrative skills.
• Is confident using Microsoft Word, Excel and other digital systems.
• Is willing to prepare and serve refreshments and support food-based activities.
• Has a full driving licence and access to a car, as travel across the local area is required.

We welcome applications from people with experience in:

• Hospitality
• Retail
• Education
• Events
• Community development
• Volunteering
• Customer service
• Health and social care
• Charity or voluntary organisations

If you have additional skills or interests such as music, fitness, adult education, nutrition, benefits advice, nursing or wellbeing activities, we'd love to hear about them, as they could help us expand the opportunities we offer.

Equality, diversity and inclusion

MHA are fully committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) as this is embedded in our values: respect, nurture and inspire. In addition, as a committed employer we have been awarded level 2 under the Disability Confident Scheme.

Please note that interviews may take place prior to the closing date and if a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early. Recruitment agencies: please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies, regardless of whether they are on our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). We only accept CVs from agencies that have been appointed and briefed by MHA’s Talent Acquisition Team.