Ageing Well in Place Development Worker

Salary: £27,000 - £36,000 per annum pro rata (dependent on skills and experience) Working commitment: 0.6% FTE / 21 hours p/w (potential to increase to full-time, funding dependent) Contract: Fixed-term for 12 months (potential for extension to at least three years, funding dependent) Location: Working in community settings in Manchester with some home working. Reporting to: CLASS Director Please do not submit your CV on Guardian Jobs: Visit via the button below to download the application pack. About the role We are looking for an experienced community development worker/community organiser to support an innovative tenant-led partnership in Manchester, called Ageing Well in Place in Hulme. This is a rare opportunity to work on a genuinely tenant-led co-creation partnership that is achieving significant community mobilisation and positive outcomes among social housing tenants. You will work together with tenant committees and older and vulnerable people in high rise social housing accommodation to encourage social participation, build confidence and capacity, and facilitate peer support and leadership development. You will work closely with tenants to realise their ideas and aspirations for their block, their physical environment and neighbourhood, and their own wellbeing. You will convene quarterly multi-agency Ageing Well in Place partnership meetings and support tenants to build constructive relationships with local agencies and providers to achieve their goals. You will ..... full job details .....
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