Community Engagement Specialist

3 weeks ago


Belfast, United Kingdom BOOKTRUST Full time £28,000
Position:
Community Engagement Specialist – Northern Ireland

Location:
Hybrid with a minimum of 8 in-person days per month in the Belfast office

Employment Type:
Part-time (3 days a week), Permanent

About Us:
BookTrust is the leading reading charity in the UK, dedicated to providing books, resources, and support to 4 million children across the nation. Our initiatives are delivered through health services, libraries, schools, and early years practitioners, all aimed at fostering a love for reading among children.

Role Overview:
As a Community Engagement Specialist, you will be an integral part of the regional partnerships team, focusing on supporting various projects, pilot programs, and learning initiatives. Your work will enhance our ability to engage with local communities and address the needs of children and families requiring assistance.

Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with the BookTrust partner network to promote place-based working.
- Utilize exceptional communication skills to effectively engage with a diverse audience, both in writing and verbally.
- Leverage your experience in outreach or community projects within the third sector to drive initiatives.
- Focus on supporting children and families facing challenges, particularly in relation to reading.
- Build and maintain significant connections within specific communities or regions.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating a high level of motivation and the ability to work independently.

Our Commitment:
BookTrust is dedicated to fostering an inclusive recruitment process and encourages applications from diverse talent pools, including minority ethnic candidates, individuals with disabilities, and those from underrepresented communities.

Safeguarding:
BookTrust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

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