Community Connector

Full time permanent – 37 hours per week
Salary range - £20,494 - £23,080 dependent on skills & experience
Based in Hastings.
Sussex Community Development Association (SCDA) delivers a range of projects & services aimed at supporting the needs of vulnerable individuals and empowering and further developing community activity. We are now looking for an experienced individual to join our Employability team:
This is a great opportunity to join SCDA during a period of growth. We are recruiting for an experienced Community Connector to offer intensive, ongoing and practical support to eligible clients, enabling them to access a range of services geared to supporting them back into sustainable work, learning or volunteering.
You will demonstrate a successful track record in working supportively with vulnerable people, assisting & enabling them to access opportunities, and be accustomed to regular review and performance reporting.
You should be able to demonstrate excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication skills and will be a confident and credible ambassador for SCDA, showing sensitivity to the aims & values of the organisation as a whole.
The post is subject to a DBS check and based in Hastings, with some travel to partner and outreach locations across East Sussex and Kent.
The vacancy closes on Friday 19th January 2018 with interviews on 26th January & 6th February 2018
For a full job description and to apply please go to www.sussexcommunity.org.uk/jobs or give our HR Team a call on 01273 519154.
SCDA includes: Employability; Advice & Inclusion; Community Development; Health & Well-being; Care & Support
Registered Charity Number: 1094905
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