Community Engagement Specialist

2 weeks ago

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom Excell Supply Full time
Job Description

Job Title – Director of Community

Location: Telford, Shropshire

Employment Type: Permanent

Salary Information: Grade 10 £34,834 - £36,648 (pro rata)

Overview of School

We are a specialist school for children and young people with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Our school provides education for up to 84 children and young people with EHC plans on a non-residential basis.

Overview of Role

The Director of Community will lead the development and implementation of community engagement initiatives at our school. This role focuses on building strong relationships between the school, families, and the wider community, ensuring our learners are supported both inside and outside of school. The postholder will work to reduce risks for vulnerable children and young people, and engage families in their children's education, promoting equity, inclusion, and belonging within the school environment.

Responsibilities

  1. Community Engagement: Develop and nurture strong relationships between the school and the local community, including external organisations, parents, and local services.
  2. Volunteer and Community Programs: Develop volunteer programs that engage parents, carers, and the local community in school activities.
  3. Personalised Programme Delivery: Plan and deliver targeted small group interventions aimed at improving learners' social, emotional, and academic development, especially those who are disengaged or vulnerable.

Requirements

Qualifications and training: Degree in a relevant field (e.g., community development, social work, or education), Professional qualifications related to family support, community engagement, or social care.

Experience: Experience in developing community engagement initiatives within an educational or social work setting, Proven experience in supporting vulnerable families and learners, Proven experience in delivering interventions and working with small groups in an educational setting.

Knowledge: Strong knowledge of community dynamics and family support services, Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders, Ability to use data to monitor the effectiveness of community initiatives.

Why Choose Us

We are a local agency business based in North Wales, North West and Shropshire. We have an easy registration process with no sign-up fee and the opportunity to progress your career with free training through Achieve More Training.

As members of the REC and Umbrella body to the DBS, we are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children, and as such all applicants will be subject to employment checks and must have a valid Enhanced DBS certificate.

Important Notice: To apply for this position all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, or eligible to apply for a relevant work visa. We are unable to offer a work permit to any applicant or facilitate work permits for any vacancy.

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