Social Connectedness Development Worker job vacancy

Social Connectedness Development Worker

Full time – 37 hours per week

£22,911 + 5% pension

Feeling Connected in North East Derbyshire and Chesterfield is a multi-agency initiative to reduce loneliness and social isolation. Our Social Connectedness Action Group needs an enthusiastic, pragmatic, hard-working Development Worker to be ‘the face on the ground’ of the Feeling Connected Action Plan in communities across North East Derbyshire and Chesterfield.

If you’re an experienced community development worker with a strong track record in asset-based community development and building great relationships with communities, then this is the job for you!

To excel in this role, you’ll need to be:

  • A confident self-starter, able to get stuck in from the word go and take the initiative to make contacts and establish networks quickly 
  • A brilliant relationship builder
  • Passionate about supporting and enabling individuals and communities to be socially connected and take care of each other

Deadline for applications: Monday 28th September 2020, 5pm.

Interview date:  Wednesday 7th October 2020

To apply please visit https://dva.org.uk/job-vacancies/