Community Capacity Officer
Job Description
Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Join us in supporting the residents of South Norfolk and Broadland to develop, improve, and sustain opportunities that enhance their wellbeing. This is a unique opportunity to help shape healthier, more resilient communities.
As a Community Wellbeing Officer, you'll plan, implement, and monitor initiatives that build social capacity and improve health and wellbeing. You'll empower communities to meet their own needs and create opportunities for residents to engage in meaningful wellbeing activities within their local environment.
Responsibilities will include:
Supporting individuals and groups to develop and sustain community initiatives that promote independence, resilience, and wellbeing.
Maintaining strong relationships with voluntary sector partners to align projects with the Council's early help approach and Help Hub.
Encouraging community cohesion and leadership to bring people together.
Promoting volunteering and support coordination through the SNAB Community Links group.
Managing community grant schemes including Member Ward, Go For It, Get It Started, and Sports grants.
Raising awareness of the Help Hub and identify or build community capacity in areas of need.
About You
To thrive in this role, you'll bring an NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification or experience, along with a solid background in community development. You'll have a strong understanding of working collaboratively with customers and partners to identify needs and shape services, and you'll approach your work with empathy and consideration for diverse audiences. A full driving licence is essential, as you'll be travelling extensively across the district with the necessary equipment to support your work.
Closing date:
16th November at 11:30pmInterview date: To be confirmed.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 28,415.00-31,853.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free flu jabs Free parking On-site parking Sick pay Work from home
Work Location: In person
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Job IdJD4062329
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusFull Time
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Job LocationNorwich, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned