Community Development Worker

1
29 August 2021
Fixed Term
Part Time
18.5
31.03.2023
Sherwood East Children's Centre, Braemar Road, Forest Town, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, NG19 0LL
Children and Families
£23,541 - £27,041 per annum (pro rata)

We are looking for a Community Development Worker in Children’s Centre Services in Nottinghamshire. This is an exciting opportunity to work in one of our multi-disciplinary teams delivering early help and preventative services to families with children under 5 years.

Children’s Centres Services are committed to delivering a targeted and effective service to families in need.

A Community Involvement Worker will work under the supervision of the Children's Centre Coordinator. You will be involved in the recruitment, training and supervision of volunteers. You will take a lead role in a locality, to support parents/carers of young children to gain skills and confidence for sustained employment, through planning, delivery and evaluation of Children’s Centre Services, improving social mobility and improved outcomes for families.

This post is also available as a secondment opportunity to existing Nottinghamshire County Council employees. You must seek approval from your line manager before applying.
Appointment to this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Disabled applicants who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview. A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation.

Therefore, the County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.

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