Community Builder

3 days ago

Worcester, United Kingdom Worcester Community Trust Full time

**Community Builder**

**Asset Based Community Development Project**

**30-37 hours per week - flexible**

**£10.87/hour**

**2 roles available across Dines Green and Warndon Wards**
- Current funding for this role is until March 2025_

**About Worcester Community Trust**:
Worcester Community Trust is a registered charity that runs six community centres in the City of Worcester providing facilities for community activities and services for people of all ages. We aim to be at the centre of thriving communities and for our centres to be the hub of community activity to achieve our vision: A City where people feel connected, supported and empowered.

This is your opportunity to be part of a dynamic team helping the Trust achieve ambitious plans for growth.

What you get
- Be part of an amazing, welcoming passionate community
- We help you put your skills to use to create positive social impact.
- A voice and input into shaping and influence services and decisions.
- The ability to develop your role and skills

What we offer
- Opportunity for flexible working
- Get an extra day off for your birthday
- Health Scheme -which contributes towards Opticians, Dentist, Therapy and more
- Great opportunities for training and CPD
- Company Life insurance

**Key Responsibilities for Community Builder roles**:

- Engage with local communities in either the Dines Green or Warndon wards, to identify and build upon existing strengths and assets, including the gifts of local residents and organisations making a difference to their community, using an Asset Based Community Development approach
- Identify people with shared passions or skills across the community, and provide the opportunity for them to come together regularly to exchange learning and take action through conversation and connections.
- To organise online and in person community discussions as a way of bringing people together and facilitating these as appropriate.
- Using a strengths-based approach to identify and encourage collaboration between organisations and residents who want to build vibrant and inclusive communities.
- Connect communities with opportunities, resources and influence across Worcester and the County by working closely with partner organisations including the voluntary service, parish councils and district collaboratives.
- Establish a Community Association that drives opportunities and empowers local people to take the lead on the development of activities within the Warndon/Green Hub and surrounding area
- Support local people to be involved in decision making and co-design community led initiatives to ensure successful delivery of projects, transforming ideas into action.
- To work confidently alone and with other Community Builders in the district to ensure successful delivery of projects and increasing learning opportunities.
- Capture and share learning and key findings regularly with programme partners. and to champion the ABCD model in your role and across the organisation.
- Actively collect evidence of outputs and outcomes, ensuring consistent implementation of monitoring & evaluation. Including keeping written records, recording case studies and stories as appropriate.

**Skills and experience needed for the Community Development Worker**:
**Experience
- essential**
- Previous experience of working with communities and supporting community projects, including paid work or volunteering
- Experience of working collaboratively with organisations, community groups, volunteers and local people
- Ability to adapt and communicate with a wide range of organisations and community members, confident in starting new conversations and building excellent relationships
- An understanding of fundraising and project delivery
- Flexible approach to work including lone working or as part of a team
- Reliable and self-motivated, ability to work independently and without close supervision
- Good standard of literacy and written work, able to create case studies and provide written evaluations of work
- Excellent IT skills including Microsoft office programmes, including Outlook and Teams
- Friendly, demonstrating a non-judgemental approachable
- Able to act in a professional manner and with integrity at all times, understanding and adhering to professional boundaries

**Experience - desirable**
- Previous experience in, or knowledge of Asset Based Community Development (ABCD) working practices or ethos
- Understanding and experience of monitoring and evaluation of data
- Experience of working with communities facing disengagement with local services, _or_ experiencing levels of deprivation and additional barriers to making decisions on their community.
- Full driving licence and access to own vehicle - the ability to travel across the city or county to work with other community builders or organisations which can support this work

**Worcester Community Vision and Mission**

Vision - Worcester: A City where people feel connected, supported, and em

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