Job title and organisation: Community Development Worker (Ref 307) - Health for All (Leeds) Ltd
Salary: £12,912.90 (based on a full-time equivalent of £25,825)
Hours: 17.5 (Days and hours to be discussed at interview)
Contract: Fixed term contract until the end of March 2027.
Location: Beeston Village Community Centre, Leeds, LS11
Closing Date and Time: Friday 12 December at 12 Noon
Are you passionate about making a difference in people’s lives?
Do you have working knowledge of the principles and practice of health promotion and community development?
Are you ready to take on a role that impacts your community?
If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you.
We are looking for a highly motivated, enthusiastic and dedicated Community Development Worker who is passionate about making a difference and developing strong networks within the local community. You will work as part of the Healthy Communities Team as part of the Better Together programme to reduce Health inequalities, this post will be working in the Hunslet and Riverside area of Leeds.
In this key role the successful applicant will have the ability to work with a wide range of individuals and community groups with different abilities and from various backgrounds and cultures. You will have excellent knowledge of supporting and assisting vulnerable people to improve their health and wellbeing as well as proven experience in delivering community Development outreach work, connecting individuals and communities with resources and support.
The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement, be self-motivated and be able to independently carry out and manage tasks. They will have excellent knowledge and understanding of community development principles and empowerment practice, and a commitment to inclusivity, ensuring participation and involvement of individuals accessing the service. They will have a ‘can-do’ flexible approach.
- Hours: 5 per week (Days and hours to be discussed at interview)
- Contract Type: Fixed term contract until the end of March 2027.
- Base: Beeston Village Community Centre, Leeds, LS11
- Salary: £12,912.90 (based on a full-time equivalent of £25,825.80)
Closing Date for applications: 12th December 2025 at 12 noon
Interviews: Early January 2026
We are committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults and the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check.
To apply for this vacancy please visit our website Health For All - changing lives & transforming communities and download the application pack, if you would like to know more about this role please contact the HR department to discuss 01132706903.
The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.
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