Forest Food Network Coordinator

1 week ago


Cinderford, United Kingdom Forest Voluntary Action Forum Full time

**ROLE: Forest Food Network Coordinator**

**HOURS: Up to Full Time (37.5 hours), worked flexibly to include occasional evening and weekends where necessary. A job share would be considered for this role.**

**SALARY: £26,012 (Full Time Equivalent) per annum**

**CONTRACT TERM: 2-year fixed term contract with possible extension for a 3rd year**

We’re on the lookout for a super organised, creative thinker with the ability to generate innovative solutions and take the Forest Food Network to the next level

With top notch communication and organisational skills, the Forest Food Network Coordinator will play a pivotal role in driving the Forest of Dean’s food sustainability initiatives forward.

**ABOUT US**
Forest Voluntary Action Forum is a support and development agency for voluntary activity and community action in the Forest of Dean. We provide assistance to many of the hundreds of voluntary and community groups in the district. Much of our support is in the form of advice, guidance and information as well as formal training provision and support for volunteering. As well as this ‘core work’, we run a number of projects with and for the benefit of local communities.

The Forest Food Network is a recently established body to enable and support grassroot community organisations to come together to improve food equity, across the Forest of Dean.

**THE ROLE**
This is an exciting opportunity to drive the Forest of Dean Food Network forward and help new initiatives to support a better local food economy. Working in close partnership with organisations such as Feeding Gloucestershire and the Forest of Dean District Council, you will engage and work with diverse stakeholders, including local businesses and community organisations.

**ABOUT YOU**
A creative, strategic thinker, with the ability to inspire others, you will have a proven track record in building positive and productive relationships with community organisations, professionals, local people and colleagues.
- Awareness of the issues around food equity
- A strong understanding of the Forest Food Network’s vision and commitment to use grant funds to maximise positive impact on our communities and our local environment
- An existing knowledge of the voluntary and community sector including in the Forest of Dean
- Proven success in building effective relationships within organisations and with partners and stakeholders in the public, private and voluntary sectors
- A full driver’s license with access to a vehicle is essential.

**HOW TO APPLY**

**CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 5PM SUNDAY 19th May**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months

Pay: £31,214.00-£33,384.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Cinderford

Reference ID: SYW 1



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