Pay: £20,000-22,000 Per annum.
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Holidays: 35 days per annum, including public holidays
CONTRACT LENGTH: 6 months initial probationary period Please note that this position will be subject to satisfactory references and will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Job Summary
The role of the Community Engagement and Volunteer Coordinator is pivotal to the work of Healthwatch Bexley. You will be responsible for maintaining the profile of Healthwatch Bexley in the London Borough of Bexley to reach new audiences and build relationships with the local communities. You will be responsible for finding and recruiting volunteers to attend community engagement, local meetings and events who will represent and promote Healthwatch Bexley.
- To work within the small Healthwatch Bexley team, to ensure the successful delivery of all projects undertaken.
- To ensure Healthwatch Bexley develops and uses effective community engagement and involvement approaches, which enable us to influence improvements to local services.
- To produce evidence-based written research reports.
- To listen to the views and experiences of Bexley residents in a non -judgemental way and represent their views where appropriat.
- To attend meetings either virtually or face to face with local stakeholders.
- To recruit and train a team of volunteers to represent Healthwatch Bexley at local events, groups and meetings.