Macmillan Community Engagement Worker

3 weeks ago


Halifax, United Kingdom Halifax Opportunities Trust Full time

**Macmillan Community Engagement Worker**

**Based at Hanson Lane Enterprise Centre**

**37.5 hours per week**

**Salary £26,048.37** **per annum**

**Fixed term until March 2027**

Key responsibilities:

- To develop and facilitate a community initiative that empowers diverse communities to better understand signs and symptoms of cancer and challenge misconceptions so individuals can receive timely screening.
- Work closely with diverse communities in Calderdale working alongside health professionals to address barriers for diverse groups in accessing cancer services.
- Promote and raise awareness of preventative measures to reduce risks of developing cancers and making positive lifestyle choices.
- Experience of working with adults from a wide range of backgrounds
- Excellent communication skills
- A genuine interest in working with vulnerable people
- Level 2 Literacy
- Experience of working within a community setting and/or with people from disadvantaged groups

What Halifax Opportunities Trust has to offer:

- Accredited Living Wage Foundation Employer
- 30 days Annual leave plus Bank Holidays per year
- Full time contract only 37.5 hrs per week, Monday - Friday
- In house training and support with professional qualifications
- Mindful employer, a national initiative supporting employees to take a positive approach towards mental health at work
- Full sick pay after a qualifying period
- **For an informal discussion regarding the above post please contact**_
- **Farrakh Hafiz on 01422 347392 **_
- **Halifax Opportunities Trust is an accredited organisation of the Living Wage Foundation**_

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

**Salary**: £26,048.37 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person



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