Community Engagement Coordinator

Salary: £23933 – £27000k pro rata

Hours: 28 hours per week (part time)

Location: Teddington, London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

 

A charity job 100% focussed on helping people in the community

This is a part-time (28 hours) role in a well-established charity that would really suit someone who wants to make a difference. We are looking for an enthusiastic results driven person who is eager to learn and develop.

You will be someone:

  • Who works in a person-centred way.
  • Has great communication skills and really enjoys communicating with others.
  • Enjoys helping people match their skills to what is needed.

What you are doing now:

  • You may be a graduate looking to get into the charity sector.
  • You might be working for or volunteering in a similar charity.
  • You may be working in another role where you need to match people’s skills to what is needed
  • Or you may have the skills we need from some other combination of work and volunteering.

Main Duties include:

  • Working with new and existing Disabled clients to access suitable support for them
  • Recruiting volunteers followed by matching, on-boarding, training and managing them.
  • Helping run the management of the Ruils Befriending, Active from Home Walks, and Community Group Activities, particularly in key areas of focus.
  • Supporting the delivery of Ruils Health & Wellbeing Events in key areas of focus including contacting local residents to promote the events
  • Identifying and reaching out to establish ongoing relationships with like-minded organisations to attend their health and wellbeing events in the targeted localities

What we can offer you:

  • A vibrant and interesting work environment – every day is different.
  • An experienced and supportive leadership team.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • Flexible working.
  • Kind and caring colleagues who work as a team.
  • A cycle to work scheme.
  • A wellbeing programme including an employee assistance programme (EAP).

 

To apply:

Please apply in writing with a cover letter and stating your current salary to Viv Sage our HR Consultant at Better Talent – viv@bettertalent.co.uk

Closing Date for applicants: 21st September 2024, interviews the following week.

We welcome applicants from all walks of life. Training and mentoring will be provided.

We actively encourage applications from Disabled people and people with long term health and mental conditions. We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme in that we will guarantee an interview to all Disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post. Please state in a cover letter if you wish us to consider you for this guaranteed interview scheme.

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