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Community Support Connector

3 months ago


Macclesfield, United Kingdom Cheshire East Council Full time

By working together, we can connect with our communities. We want to build strong community spirit, safe and healthy communities, services that are available when and where they are needed, alongside a community that is engaged, listened to, and understood so that we can to build a more open, fairer and greener Cheshire East.

The Councils response to COVID-19 through People Helping People providing support to people early to stay safe and well at home has been a huge success. As part of embedding People Helping People in to a long term essential service we are wanting to recruit posts that will provide additional dedicated resource to recruit, recognise, coordinate and manage volunteers that in turn will support vulnerable people in our communities.

The new Community Support Connector will take a focus on recruiting, training, and supporting volunteers with the aim of alleviating pressures around public sector services and health inequalities. **This will be the key focus of the role.**

The Community Support Connector will also have a caseload of vulnerable people, having a workspace on Liquid Logic and will be provide step down and/or preventative approach to support the adult social care demand by providing a wrap around service to those in need of additional support, utilising the skills and experience of the volunteers recruited.

The Community Support Connector will have good understanding of local services and activities that are available in their local area, creating robust relationships and referral routes to any available services reducing barriers which may present themselves to access, which they can safely utilise and case manage vulnerable residents ensuring the support is provided and maintained.
The Community Support Connector will aim to alleviate pressures around social isolation, food poverty, low level mental health support, fuel poverty and digital inclusions. The support requirements will adapt to the demands of the vulnerable cohort that benefit from the service.

By connecting vulnerable people with trained, safeguarded and supported provision through volunteering and/or community based activity we can connect communities together to reduce loneliness and isolation creating stronger and more resilient neighbourhoods.

**Organisation**
- Cheshire East Council

**Partner Organisation**
- Cheshire East Council

**Location**
- Macclesfield

**Job Category**
- People

**Grade**
- CEC NJC - Grade 7

**Salary Min**
- £29,269 per annum

**Salary Max**
- £32,076 per annum

**Hours per week**
- 37.5

**Weeks per year**
- 52.143

**Employment Type**
- Fixed Term

**Contract Duration**
- 12 Months

**Closing Date**
- 18/02/2024

**Ref No**
- E2396

Cheshire East is an amazing place to live and work. As one of the largest employers in the borough, we are able to offer you a wide range of challenging and rewarding career opportunities.

At Cheshire East Council we are working for a brighter future - together and our commitment to you is that our workplace culture will provide a shared purpose, a well-led organisation with valued people succeeding together as one team and one council to deliver the best service for our customers and communities.

If you want to be part of our award-winning council and contribute to our ongoing success, have the flexibility and drive to enable us to innovate, are committed to working as part of a team and striving to deliver exceptional service wherever you can, we would especially like to hear from you.

As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and want our workforce to reflect the diversity of our local communities so that we can all work for a brighter future - together.

Brighter Future

Employee benefits (cheshireeast.gov.uk)

**Community Support Connector - Volunteering**

We are looking to recruit a new team member into our Communities Team. The new Community Support Connector will take a focus on recruiting, training, and supporting volunteers with the aim to alleviate pressures around public sector services and health inequalities.

During the pandemic, Cheshire East Council was able to fully embrace and harness the passion of volunteering amongst our communities, working with them to build back a better future. The combined efforts of local people, public, private, and voluntary sector services ensured the right support was in place to build on the positive changes for residents of Cheshire East. We want to continue to developing this work.

If you have extensive experience of recruiting and managing volunteers, we would like to hear from you.

Please quote job reference number in all correspondence.