Community Development Manager
3 days ago
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to fill the role of Housing Project Lead at Big Hearts Community Trust. This is an exciting opportunity to work with us in delivering our mission to improve the quality of life for neurodiverse children and young people living in the South West.
Job OverviewThis role will involve working closely with local and specialist partners to identify areas of need, understand where we can best add value, and ensure our activities are designed and delivered effectively within the communities we serve.
The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and external stakeholders. They will also possess a strong understanding of the challenges faced by neurodiverse individuals and their families, as well as a commitment to promoting social inclusion and reducing poverty.
Key Responsibilities- To assist welfare rights & housing advisers in their work providing high-quality advice and representation to individuals affected by addiction on matters of income maximisation, welfare benefits, housing rights, and money advice;
- To provide case support within a range of settings from recovery hubs and local community venues;
- To contribute to the development and delivery of programs aimed at improving the quality of life for neurodiverse children and young people;
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A relevant qualification or experience in a field such as social work, counseling, or community development;
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with staff, volunteers, and external stakeholders;
- A strong understanding of the challenges faced by neurodiverse individuals and their families, as well as a commitment to promoting social inclusion and reducing poverty;
As a member of our team, you will have access to:
- A competitive salary of £25,000 per annum;
- A comprehensive training program to enhance your skills and knowledge;
- A supportive and inclusive work environment;
- The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of neurodiverse children and young people;
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