Vacancy at Devon Communities Together

Published on 27th July 2018

Community Development Lead (Project Manager) 

Salary: £26,470 to £28,221 (SCP 29–31) per annum + benefits (pension, flexi-time, 25 days paid holiday)
Hours: 36.25 hours per week

Could you help us help communities to help themselves?

We are offering an exciting opportunity to be part of a diverse, dynamic & dedicated team delivering first class services across Devon. Essentially, our Community Development staff help Devon communities to help themselves by working alongside them, inspiring them, empowering and supporting them, and offering them guidance and opportunities for identifying their assets, initiating social change, building capacity and making improvements in their own community.

The role encompasses the management and delivery of a changing portfolio of activities focused on community engagement/ development and all contributing to meeting Devon Communities Together’s vision of dynamic communities shaping their own futures. You will need to build relationships with local government, community groups and local businesses that are willing to invest time and money into their local communities.

You should have experience of community development and managing/delivering projects, the confidence to provide technical advice and support and the capacity to operate on your own initiative as well as part of the team.

For an application pack please e-mail recruitment@devoncommunities.org.uk or Complete the application form and return it to recruitment@devoncommunities.org.uk.  For a full job description click here. 
Or to discuss the role further call Greg Davies on 01392 248919

Closing date for applications: 24th August 2018: Interviews: 4th September 2018

Charity No: 1074047     Company No: 3694095