Neighbourhood Facilitator

Hackney CVS

Neighbourhood Facilitator

£5700

Hackney CVS, Hackney

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 20 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 16b6232aff8b4f3a833dfc96215d788f

Full Job Description

As a Neighbourhood Facilitator, you will be seconded into Hackney CVS and:

  • Lead two of the eight established Neighbourhood Forums, driving community engagement and cross-organisational collaboration to identify local issues and co-produce solutions.

  • Work closely with resident groups, service providers, and the Neighbourhood Leadership Group, ensuring that community insights and VCS expertise shape local services and pathways.

  • Organise engaging community forum meetings, conduct outreach, and foster strategic connections to enable positive system change.

  • Serve as a bridge between residents, VCS organisations, and health and care partners, creating opportunities for co-creation and influencing system changes to address health inequalities.

    Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in your community?

  • Do you have a knack for connecting people and organisations for a common cause?, A self-starter with excellent organisational and communication skills, passionate about community well-being.

  • Experienced in health/well-being, outreach activities, and facilitating group discussions, preferably within the City and Hackney area.

  • Knowledgeable about the VCS/not-for-profit sector and the public sector landscape, especially in health and social care.

  • Skilled in partnership building, project management, and problem-solving, with a creative approach to identifying solutions.


  • Join Us

    This is more than a job; it's a chance to be at the heart of community transformation in City & Hackney. If you're ready to make a difference and have the skills we're looking for, we would love to hear from you.

    Hackney CVS is the leading force in City and Hackney's voluntary and community sector, committed to supporting groups to meet the needs of the local community, especially those most in need.

  • A secondment opportunity from July 2024 - March 2026, with a pro-rata salary of £34,944.

  • A contribution of £5,700 per annum to employer costs to the secondee's employer.

  • Professional development opportunities, access to chairing and evaluation and impact training and more.

  • The chance to work within a supportive team and contribute to meaningful, community-driven change.

  • Hackney CVS benefits include a beautiful garden for relaxation, staff wellbeing champions, a summer away day, and a festive party.