Community Development Specialist

17 hours ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Babergh District Council and Mid Suffolk District Council Full time
Job Title: Feel Good Suffolk Area Coordinator

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced professional to lead our Communities Team as a Feel Good Suffolk Area Coordinator.

This is a fixed-term or secondment opportunity for 2 years, offering flexibility in work arrangements with full-time, part-time, and job-share options available.

The role involves travel across the Babergh and Mid Suffolk Council areas, requiring a full driver's license and access to a car.

About the Role
  • Manage and lead a team with strong knowledge of the local area and provision around health, including VCFSE and leisure organisations, and community provision.
Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance community engagement and partnerships.
What We Offer
  • Generous leave entitlement (equivalent to 26 days a year, increasing to 31 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays).
  • Competitive Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Wellbeing Support Programme.
  • Employee Assist Programme.

For more information, please visit our Employee Benefits page and view 'The best things about working for Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils' on YouTube to find out what our employees say about working for us.

About Us

We work together across our Councils and with our partners in the public, private, and voluntary sectors to provide excellent services to our 190,000 residents.

We are proud of the role we play in creating the environment, economy, and communities for our districts.

£36,124 - £42,708 per annum (pro rata for part-time).

As a key member of our Communities Team, you will be responsible for managing and leading a team of professionals with expertise in community development and engagement. You will work closely with stakeholders to develop and implement strategies that promote positive change in the Babergh and Mid Suffolk Council areas.



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