LINks Community Development Officers x 2

Summary

Shaw Trust has recently been appointed to provide support services to a number of Local Involvement Networks (LINks), promoting and supporting the involvement of local people in the commissioning, provision and scrutiny of health and social care services

(1 x Full Time - Ref: V1213, 1 x Part Time (22.5 hours) - Ref: V1214)

Hertfordshire, Home Based considered, Permanent

£23,669 - £26,294 pro rata, Flexible Benefits allowance £3675

As a Community Development Officer, you will facilitate activities across the district, encouraging participating through regular outreach work and use of media. You will identify local social care needs through networking throughout the community and develop robust communication between government bodies, community organisations and other stakeholders. You'll be extremely well organised with the ability to persuade and influence at all levels.Flexibility to undertake occasional evening / weekend work and frequent travel is required

Benefits for all positions include:

25 Days holiday

Flexible Benefits Scheme

Health Insurance

Contributory Pension

Excellent Training and Development Opportunities

Shaw Trust is committed to equality and recognises the value of diversity. We interview all disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria for our vacancies. Under section 38 of the Race Relations Act 1976, prospective Black and Ethnic Minority applicants are welcome to discuss careers at Shaw Trust directly with Mark Lomas, National Equality and Diversity Manager via our HR team on 01225 779465

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Shaw Trust Head Office, Fox Talbot House, Greenways Business Park, Malmesbury Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 1BN

Email: recruitment@shaw-trust.org.uk

Tel: 01225 779465 (ansaphone service available out of hours)

Minicom: 08457 697288

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Shaw Trust is committed to equality and recognises the value of diversity. We interview all disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria for our vacancies. Under section 38 of the Race Relations Act 1976, prospective Black and Ethnic Minority applicants are welcome to discuss careers at Shaw Trust directly with Mark Lomas, National Equality and Diversity Manager via our HR team on 01225 779465.

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