Skip to navigation Skip to content Skip to footer

We use cookies to improve your experience of our website. You can find out more or opt-out from some cookies.

Menu

Community Engagement & Development Coordinator

Position: Community Engagement & Development Coordinator

Location: Bury & Bolton

Closing date: 22 July 2024

Role details

Job title:
Community Engagement & Development Coordinator

Location:
Bury & Bolton

Salary:
£26,975 – £30,095 (Pro-Rata if Full-Time)

Salary pro rata:
Yes

London allowance:
No

Hours per week:
28-35

Type of contract:
Permanent

Closing date for applications:
22/07/2024

Closing time:
10:00

Interview date:
27/07/2024

Link to job pack for application and more information:

https://www.cabb.org.uk/community-engagement-development-coordinator/

As the Community Engagement & Development Coordinator, you will be responsible for developing community links across Bury & Bolton, mapping our community delivery locations to areas of most need and ensuring our community delivery has maximum reach.

The primary responsibilities will cover the following areas:

  • Act as the ‘face’ of CABB locally & build trust within the community
  • Attend community & stakeholder engagement events
  • Set up and attend advice sessions within the community
  • Assess urgent matters which need specialist input and arrange internal referrals to colleagues within CABB for further information/ specialist advice & casework in money advice, energy, welfare benefits, housing and community care
  • Provide generalist advice and signposting
  • Provide information and guidance training to partners, professionals and community organisations about the CABB service and emerging social welfare law issues
  • Monitor and report local engagement and advice trends via qualitative and quantitative reporting, as required

Strong communication and interpersonal skills are vital.You will be self-motivated, with strong research, telephone and IT skills and have the ability to contribute positively whilst having a flexible approach to service delivery.

Every local Citizens Advice is a registered charity. Different application procedures are adopted by individual local Citizens Advice. Contact the relevant one as outlined in the information about this role. You should not send an application form to national Citizens Advice.

All local Citizens Advice produce their own annual report, but you can find out more about the Citizens Advice network or download the latest national Citizens Advice annual report.