Community Support Officer (Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire)

Working location: Home-based in North East and Yorkshire About the role You''ll provide high quality support to the communities of people affected by Parkinson''s in Hull and East Riding. As members of the Community Directorate we aim to reach out to and support people with Parkinson''s, their families, friends and carers. We enable the voice of people affected by Parkinson''s to be heard to improve services, inform our priorities and improve decision making locally. Through community development we work in close collaboration with our respective Parkinson''s communities to bring change on the issues that matter most to people affected by Parkinson''s - whether directly or with their friends, family and carers. What you''ll do Organise online and in-person, internal and external meetings and events, including booking venues and refreshments, assisting with the production of materials, fulfilling mailings and taking bookings for our community development work across Hull and East Riding. Support the development of new activities with our community in Hull and East Riding by establishing contact with other organisations and individuals in the area. Promote and market activities in local areas to ensure our community are aware of all the offers available to support them. Engage directly and attend meetings of groups, branches, cafes, physical activity programmes in Hull and East Riding to ensure they are delivered effectively and we meet the needs of those people ..... full job details .....