Rural Housing Enabler

Rural Housing Enabler Hours: up to 34 hours per week available for the role. Working days and hours to be agreed with the successful candidate Location: Office base Brightspace, Ipswich or Kirkley Centre, Lowestoft with blended/hybrid working Term: Fixed Term to 31 March 2027 (potential to extend subject to funding) Salary: £31,295 Fulltime (pro rata £28,374.13) Start date: As soon as possible About us Community Action Suffolk (CAS) is the county s infrastructure organisation for the Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) sector. We exist to ensure our sector, and its volunteers are supported, safe and sustainable and that our communities are active and resilient. Our values of collaborative, enabling, person centred, responsive and trusted are the golden thread which runs through who we are and how we operate, and we aim to make them real every day. About the role We are seeking a Rural Housing Enabler to join our friendly team and help tackle the rural housing challenges in Suffolk. In this role, you will: Play a crucial part in increasing the supply of affordable housing in Suffolk Engage with communities and provide a range of support including: Raising awareness of the need for affordable housing Facilitating initial discussions to assess need Gather evidence of need around rural housing Liaise and engage with stakeholders Assist parishes throughout the journey of developing their own local housing schemes In this role, clear communication is ..... full job details .....