Would you like to work for us? Community Action: MK are recruiting for a Group Support and Outreach Officer.
Are you passionate about the work of the not-for-profit sector and looking for a new challenge? Do you want a role that works with voluntary groups and communities to do great things? Do you have great communications skills and interpersonal skills? If so, this role might be for you…
We are looking for a skilled individual to join our team here at Community Action:MK as a Group Support and Outreach Worker. The role is focused on undertaking a programme of outreach within New Communities in Milton Keynes which provides opportunities for residents in new areas to meet, connect and develop ideas to create action and change in their communities. The role also involves supporting the coordination and communication for the Milton Keynes Mental Health Alliance.
We are keen to hear from a range of people with relevant skills and experience, whether they were gained via education, volunteering or paid employment. To be successful, you will need to demonstrate that you are organised, can work both independently and as part of a team, and are passionate about social justice, which sits at the heart of our work. This is a really vibrant role that will give you the opportunity to get involved with a number of different aspects of work, as well as outreach to groups and communities, there will be opportunities to coordinate events and meetings, managing information and data, communications, partnership working and gathering intelligence and insights to share with key stakeholders.
To find out more about the specific tasks that you will get involved with, please refer to the job description document.
Application and Interview Process:
To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter to Paula@communityactionmk.org. CVs and covering letters will be reviewed as soon as they are received. If we think that you have the right skills and experience for the role, we will contact you via telephone to arrange a short assessment to be conducted online. If successfully, you will be offered an interview.
Deadline for application: Thursday 15th June 2023
Interview date: W/C 26th June 2023