Community Development Officer

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Southway Housing Trust Full time

Our Community-Focused Approach

Southway Housing Trust is committed to reducing child poverty, loneliness, and isolation and increasing employment, social connectedness, and pride in neighborhoods.

The Role Overview

This role involves supporting Southway Housing Trust tenants and customers across our communities who are seeking work or self-development, to access employment, training, and other related opportunities.

You will manage a personal caseload of customers, being the single point of contact as well as mentor and coach, to remove barriers to education, training, or employment, and support customers to achieve these outcomes.

You will work with partners and employers to create opportunities for customers to gain employment and training. Deliver both 121, group sessions, and events around employability, employer engagement, and confidence building.

Job Requirements

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to adapt communication styles
  • Experience of providing one-to-one employment support
  • Knowledge of careers advice and benefits

What We Offer

A competitive salary of £29,286, excellent contributory pension scheme, and 35 hours per week make this role attractive. The opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives is truly rewarding.



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