The Community development worker for Leeds and the surrounding area will help in Faith Associates’ work in supporting communities in a range of areas that include, Empowering faith institutions, security of places of worship, activities running on our sport agenda and developing/supporting our extensive networks across the city. The successful candidate would need previous experience working with faith communities and faith-based establishments. Experience managing and working on large projects is also critical.
Responsibilities
The Community Development Worker can look forward to working as an individual as well as a team, they will have a responsibility to provide engagement, support and manage projects on the ground
- Leading important research
- Ability to work on various projects at the same time
- Engaging with different stakeholders
- Implementing different projects
- Understanding how faith communities operates
Skills/Experience
- Great interpersonal communication skills;
- Experience managing projects
- Excellent research skills
- Experience writing documents
- Understanding of Faith communities
- Professional demeanour;
- Personal accountability and strong work ethic;
- Professional, able to interact with clients
- Positive, “can do” attitude.
- Project management qualification would be ideal
If your interested and feel you have the skills and desire to make an impact please Send your CV with a covering letter to info@faithassociates.co.uk