Community Engagement Worker

4 days ago


Greenock, United Kingdom Your Voice Inverclyde Community Care Forum Full time

**Post**: Community Engagement Worker

**Salary**: £22,594 per annum

**Benefits**: 3% pension employer contribution, 32 days annual leave, Cycle to work scheme

**Hours**: 35 hours per week working occasional evenings and weekends

**Contract**: Temporary until end of June 2023

**The post holder will;**
- Develop, promote and deliver a programme of engagement activity, events and community outreach
- Work with communities and colleagues to co-produce engaging surveys and media materials
- Plan and undertake individual and group work, supporting participation and enabling people to share their views and ideas
- Work with our staff team to recruit and support volunteers, and promote active participation of local people
- Work with our Communications & Engagement staff to develop our communications strategy
- Develop and maintain key partnerships with statutory, voluntary and community organisations
- Take responsibility for organising and delivering own work plan and provide monitoring and progress reports
- Keep abreast of appropriate policy and practice through continuous personal development
- Produce accurate, concise and timeous reports and maintain individual records

The above duties and responsibilities are intended to represent current priorities and are not meant to be a conclusive list. The post holder may from time to time be asked to undertake other reasonable duties. Any changes will be made in discussion with the post holder.

**Person Specification**

**ESSENTIAL**
- Experience of effectively engaging and empowering communities
- Good individual and group facilitation, engagement and evaluation skills
- Excellent people skills in relation to communication, listening and motivation
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and online communications tools including MS Teams and social media channels
- Have a good understanding of the needs of local people and knowledge of community based assets in Inverclyde
- Knowledge and experience of effective, person-centred approaches which are sensitive, reactive and supportive
- Good partnership working, negotiation and problem-solving skills
- Experience of working as a member of a small dedicated team as well as wider collaborative working
- Good understanding of public health, social care, wellbeing practice

and health inequalities

**DESIRABLE**
- 2 or more years’ experience of working in a similar role
- Experience of working and/or supporting volunteers
- Relevant qualification

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: £22,594.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Greenock, PA15 1NB

Application deadline: 07/11/2022


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