Engaging Communities and Volunteer Officer

Engaging Communities and Volunteer Officer Contract: Permanent Full Time Hours: 35 Hours Location: Lisburn Office - Northern Ireland Salary: £30,804 - £34,227 Application closing date: 17th July 2026 Interview(s) date: 5th or 6th August 2026 We''re looking for an enthusiastic, relationship-focused and community-minded Engaging Communities and Volunteering Officer to help us grow our reach and impact across Northern Ireland. This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with volunteers, community groups, healthcare professionals and local partners to strengthen community connections, amplify lived experience and ensure people affected by diabetes can access support, information and opportunities to get involved. Role description: As our Engaging Communities and Volunteering Officer, you will play a key role in developing and strengthening community engagement across Northern Ireland. You will recruit, support and empower a network of volunteers who are passionate about making a difference in their communities. Working collaboratively with community organisations, healthcare providers and voluntary sector partners, you will help raise awareness of diabetes, improve access to support and ensure Diabetes UK Northern Ireland is reaching diverse and underrepresented communities. You will build trusted relationships, identify new partnership opportunities and support community led approaches that place people with lived experience at the heart of our work. This is a varied ..... full job details .....