Community Development Specialist
4 weeks ago
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Community Partner to join our team in Worthing and Thanet. As a Community Partner, you will work collaboratively with people from these communities to develop their capacity and ensure that our work is co-produced with the community, especially by people with a learning disability.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with community members to develop a shared vision and goals
- Create a development plan and support the creation of new ideas and local solutions
- Build on existing strengths and address local priorities
- Communicate effectively with people from different backgrounds and facilitate partnership work
- Work alongside Community Connectors, who will have a learning disability, and who will live in the communities you are working in
Requirements
- A passion for co-production and working alongside people with a learning disability
- A willing mindset for community-led ways of working and asset-based approaches
- A passion for working with people from all backgrounds and cultures
- Ability to co-ordinate the development of a long-term project
- Knowledge of the sport and wellbeing sector
- A champion of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
About Mencap
We work in partnership with people with a learning disability, and all our services support people to live life as they choose. Everyone wants a purposeful job - to do something meaningful. At Mencap, we can give you that. You will have opportunities to develop as a person, colleague, leader and activist. We want to make you feel inspired to reach your potential.
Our Work
- Providing high-quality, flexible services that allow people to live as independently as possible in a place they choose
- Providing advice through our help lines and web sites
Benefits
- 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with long service plus the ability to buy up to another 10 days via our HolidayPlus scheme
- Service related sick pay when 6 month probation is completed
- Eligibility to join Mencap Pension Plan where Mencap matches contributions up to 5% on a salary sacrifice basis meaning NI savings
- Membership of Mencap Pension Plan to include up to 3 times salary death in service live cover AND Income Protection of 50% salary to be triggered at 26 weeks of long term sickness
- Loans for debt consolidation, bikes, computers and phones when you have been with us for 6 months
- Interest free season ticket loans
- Discounts and cashback from 3% to 30% at high street shops including major super markets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via Mencap Extras
- Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc.
- Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
- Quarterly award scheme and recognition at every 5 years through our YouRock program
- Access to award winning training and development
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