Local Job: Community Engagement Co-Ordinator post at Marcus Lipton

Current Vacancies – Lambeth Council

Community Engagement Co-Ordinator

Ref EXT0046
Job Group Housing
Salary (£) 36000 – 39000
Closing date for applications 9 April 2018

Job Summary

Marcus Lipton Community Engagement Co-Ordinator

Location: Marcus Lipton Community Centre, Minet Road, Brixton, SW9 7UH

Salary: £36,000 – £39,000 per annum (full time)

Contract: Initial 18 month fixed term contract

ML Community Enterprise aims to become a beacon of hope and success in the Loughborough Junction area and to offer young people and the surrounding community a broad range of holistic services with the intention of improving their life chances through learning opportunities and through health and wellbeing activities.

Housed in the Marcus Lipton youth centre building, we are working through various programs to accomplish positive social outcomes for local people and our partners in the community. To support this aim, a new Community Engagement Co-Ordinator post has been created to engage local people through a range of community based activity, leading on to an employment, learning and/or training pathway.

The postholder will require experience of working with self-motivated individuals with little or no employment experience as well as a demonstrable ability to build trust and rapport with people who have not previously engaged with employment services. The ideal candidate will be creative in their approach to problem solving, have a good awareness of issues affecting the local area and the ability to appropriately challenge and influence individuals towards a more positive and fulfilling career perspective.

Please send a CV and covering statement detailing how you meet the essential requirements of the role (as detailed on the attached person specification) to: [email protected] by 12pm Monday, 9 April 2018. 

Please note that the selected candidate will be directly employed by Marcus Lipton Enterprise.

For more information, please click on the job description link below.

Marcus Lipton Community Engagement Co-ordinator JD.pdf

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