Community Connector

Posted 4 days 11 hours ago by Medway Voluntary Action (MVA)

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
Not Specified, United Kingdom
Job Description

Join MVA's team as a Community Connector

Are you passionate about bringing people together, building relationships, and making a real difference in the community? We re looking for a Community Connector to help us learn from communities, their views and ideas on what a healthy, happy and active future could be. Are you a natural at building relationships and strengthening local networks, with a keenness to empower residents and foster inclusive engagement within Medway.

About the Role
As a Community Connector, you ll be the friendly face and trusted link between individuals, groups, and services helping to shape and inform the future work of Medway s Sport England funded place programme. You ll work closely with local residents and voluntary organisations, to identify needs, share opportunities, and support people to get involved in the Medway Place Programme. Gathering insights and gaining a deeper understanding of residents views will to help.

What We re Looking For

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A genuine passion for community development and social inclusion.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Experience in community work, outreach, or support services (desirable but not essential).
  • Knowledge of local services and networks (or willingness to learn quickly).

What We Offer

  • A supportive and dynamic team environment.
  • Opportunities for training and development.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact in your community.

Additional Information

This role involves predominating working in out in the community / office based.

please note a DBS will be required.