Job Description

Community Co-ordinator based at MHA Communities Pudsey

Available Hours:

Permanent - Full Time - 37 hours per week.

25,650.00 Per annum (pro-rata for part time)

A great opportunity to work in your local community to support older people to increase social inclusion.

We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team in MHA Communities South Leeds. You will be required to travel around the district so a clean driving licence and access to a car is also required, as well as some experience of working on different digital platforms.


The MHA Communities Co-ordinator is responsible for co-ordinating and running a programme of activities, the scope of which will vary depending upon local need.


All activities will seek to reduce feelings of isolation and loneliness and promote the wellbeing of older people across a range of community settings.


This programme could include any mix from MHA's core service offering - such as befriending, lunch clubs, social outings or clubs. In addition, the post holder will be required to develop new activities based on feedback from and the needs of the community - this could include coordinating with other organisations such as local colleges to offer IT classes or arranging for a local professional to deliver a series of exercise groups.


The Community Coordinator will work closely with a variety of internal and external stakeholders and so good communication is as important as having strong organisation skills, Supporting the volunteers in food preparation and light cooking, Use of common computer programmes and social media and manual handling of furniture and activity related equipment


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