Community Engagement and Activities Co-ordinator

20 hours ago

Glasgow, United Kingdom Loretto Care Full time

**Salary**: £23,088 - £25,869 pro rata per annum

**Closing date**: Friday 4 October 2024 at 5pm

**Contract**: Permanent

**Location**: Glasgow

**Organisation**: Wheatley Care

**Hours**: Part time

**Contact phone**: 07760590816

Do you want to make a positive difference to people’s lives? Come and join Wheatley Care as a Community Engagement and Activities Co-ordinator.

**About the role**

You will provide a service to people aged over 55 who wish to remain as independent as possible within the community in conjunction with housing.

As a Community Engagement and Activities Co-ordinator, you will work across Glasgow to reduce social isolation by promoting positive participation, engagement and community integration.

You will:

- develop and deliver creative group work and activities and monitor and record their effectiveness;
- support and compliment local teams - including our Livingwell Advisors - to develop resources;
- work collaboratively to ensure our customers live life to the full while living independently at home;
- work with the Community Engagement and Resilience Lead to support local teams to develop high quality marketing resources and ensure effective promotion of Wheatley Care;
- develop community links to identify and engage with useful resources and groups;
- support our customers to become active members of their community;
- work with partner agencies to achieve the agreed outcomes for customers, local teams and the organisation; and
- work with individuals from a variety of backgrounds.

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**Who are we looking for?**
- have solid work or personal experience of supporting vulnerable people;
- have good verbal and written communication skills and IT skills;
- be able to work on their own and use their own initiative but also work as part of a team;
- have enthusiasm and a genuine interest in working with people aged 55 and over;
- have experience delivering groups or activities; and
- have experience developing community links and resources.

**Committed to inclusion**

At Wheatley, are always looking to improve diversity within our teams. We want to create an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute their best work and achieve their full potential.

**Closing date: Friday 4 October 2024 at 5pm

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