NEIGHBOURHOOD COORDINATOR

Hull City Council; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Hull is seeking a candidate to engage with the community and stakeholders, facilitating effective partnership work. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and experience in Neighbourhood Management. This fixed-term role will be vital in reflecting local priorities and needs through collaborative efforts with local councillors and active residents.

Qualifications

• Experience facilitating and chairing meetings.
• Experience in Neighbourhood Management environments with partners.
• Ability to engage effectively with local communities.

Responsibilities

• Engage with local community and stakeholders to develop plans.
• Promote community-based partnership work.
• Work with local councillors and residents.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Experience in facilitating meetings

Community engagement

Job description

Overview

We are looking to recruit somebody who is customer focused, enthusiastic and committed to providing a quality service to all our customers. The post will involve engaging with the local community, stakeholders and ward members to develop and implement plans that reflect the priorities and needs of local communities. You will also be required to promote and implement effective community based partnership work to ensure that plans and improvements are developed and delivered in an inclusive manner.

Responsibilities

• Engage with the local community, stakeholders and ward members to develop and implement plans reflecting local priorities and needs.
• Promote and implement effective community-based partnership work to ensure plans and improvements are developed and delivered inclusively.
• Be a good communicator with experience in facilitating and chairing meetings.
• Work in a Neighbourhood Management environment with partners including voluntary, statutory and private sectors.
• Maintain a community-focused approach with a demonstrable record of working with local community groups and residents to increase engagement in a geographical ward area.
• Work with local councillors and active residents.

Qualifications / Essential Criteria

• Experience facilitating and chairing meetings.
• Experience in Neighbourhood Management environments with partners across voluntary, statutory and private sectors.
• Strong communication skills and ability to engage with local communities.

How to apply / Additional information

If you feel you have the required skills to take on this challenging role working with local councillors and active residents, please send in your application. Please note this position is fixed term until 31st March 2026.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Sharron Hutchinson on 01482 612284.

Please ensure that your application demonstrates how you meet the essential criteria against the person specification as listed in the job description.