Community Outreach Co-ordinator – Temporary
Location: Lisburn (hybrid, 1 day per week from home)
Pay: £37,500 per annum equivalent (£19.47 per hour, PAYE)
Hours: 37 hours per week, with some evenings and weekends
Hatched Recruitment Group is recruiting a Community Outreach Co-ordinator (officially titled DEA Outreach Co-Ordinator) for a public sector client in Lisburn. You’ll join their Inclusive Communities team, supporting community and voluntary groups across the district’s District Electoral Areas (DEAs).
This role suits someone with a strong community development background who enjoys getting out into communities, building relationships and helping local groups grow. It’s a great opportunity to gain experience within a council’s Inclusive Communities team.
Key responsibilities:
- Acting as a point of contact for community and voluntary groups, giving practical advice and support
- Delivering outreach and engagement to understand local issues and needs
- Helping groups access council and external funding
- Designing and delivering community programmes and events with local people
- Identifying training needs and running or signposting training
- Building partnerships with stakeholders to improve community outcomes
- Monitoring and reporting on the impact of your work
What you’ll need:
- 2 A-Levels (A–C), NVQ Level 3 or equivalent, plus at least 3 years’ relevant experience
- Or, instead of the qualifications, at least 5 years’ relevant experience
- Proven experience of working with community and voluntary organisations
- Experience of delivering outreach, engagement or capacity-building support
- A good understanding of community development and the needs of local communities in Northern Ireland
- An understanding of how local government works
- A full UK driving licence and access to a car
What’s on offer:
- £19.47 per hour, paid weekly
- Hybrid working, with 1 day per week from home
- Holiday pay accrued in line with statutory entitlement
- Pension auto-enrolment (subject to eligibility)
Community Outreach Co-ordinator in Lisburn employer: Hatched Recruitment Group
Hatched Recruitment Group is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Basingstoke where employee relations specialists can thrive. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive team culture, employees are encouraged to grow their skills while contributing to meaningful HR solutions. The company values collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a real impact in the field of HR.
