Community Engagement Promoter for Wholistic

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Wholistic Fostering Full time

**Location**: Various locations across England (primarily weekend work with potential for expansion)

**About Us**:
Wholistic Fostering is a pioneering fostering agency with a decade-long legacy of making a significant difference in the lives of children. Having consistently earned a "Good" rating from Ofsted, our commitment to providing holistic care is at the heart of everything we do. Specialising in supporting children from African and Caribbean heritage, we pride ourselves on understanding and meeting the diverse needs of the children in our care. As we look to expand our reach and impact, we are seeking a dynamic and passionate Community Engagement Promoter to join our team.

**Role Overview**:
As a Community Engagement Promoter, you will be instrumental in helping us grow our fostering community. You will design, organise, and host weekly information events aimed at attracting new foster families and promoting the values and success stories of Wholistic Fostering. This part-time, weekend role offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of our engagement efforts, with the potential for role expansion over time.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Plan and execute weekly information events to educate and engage potential foster parents.
- Develop and maintain relationships with community leaders and organisations to increase awareness and support for fostering.
- Collaborate with our marketing team to create compelling promotional materials.
- Provide ongoing feedback to our team on community needs and opportunities for growth.

**Qualifications**:

- Proven experience in community engagement, event planning, or a related field.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of and sensitivity to diverse ethnic groups, especially African and Caribbean communities.
- Passion for child welfare and a commitment to the mission of Wholistic Fostering.

**What We Offer**:

- The chance to be part of a supportive and visionary team.
- Opportunities for professional growth and role expansion.
- A role that makes a difference in the lives of children and communities.
- Competitive freelance compensation.

**How to Apply**:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for this role and how you align with the mission of Wholistic Fostering. Include examples of previous events or projects you have led that demonstrate your ability to engage and inspire communities.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Freelance

Expected hours: 8 - 16 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Commission pay

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: wf-compro
Expected start date: 13/04/2024



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