LocalMotion Middlesbrough Community Worker

MVDA is recruiting to the new post of LocalMotion Middlesbrough Community Worker Salary is NJC points 18-21, starting salary of £31,537 + up to 6% employer pension contribution Do you believe communities should have more influence over the decisions that affect their lives? Are you passionate about building relationships, supporting participation and helping people work together to create positive change? We are recruiting to a new Community Worker post within LocalMotion Middlesbrough - a long-term collaborative initiative working to support social, economic and environmental justice in Middlesbrough. LocalMotion Middlesbrough brings together local people, community organisations, public sector partners and funders to explore new ways of working together to tackle the root causes of inequality and create the conditions for communities to thrive. We recognise that lasting change takes time and happens through strong relationships, collective action and a willingness to work differently and this new role of Community Worker will be central in this. The Community Worker will play a key role in supporting and developing community-focused activity across LocalMotion Middlesbrough, with a particular focus on Middlesbrough Voices, our resident-led participation platform which creates opportunities for local people to shape conversations, priorities and decision-making within the town. We are looking for someone who: has experience of working alongside communities, groups or ..... full job details .....