Engagement Coordinator

Engagement Coordinator

Salary: £21,000 – £23,000 per year (FTE); 21 hours, based in Luton

About us: Community ConneX is a campaigning organisation and a multi-project service provider working across West London. We support autistic people, people with a disability, and people and families experiencing barriers to live healthier, happier, and inclusive lives. We do this by ensuring their needs, rights and aspirations are met.

Location: Hybrid based in Luton

Key duties:

·        Leading and delivering engagement activities to identify and challenge issues within the Health & Social Care sector

·        Development and leading self-advocacy groups and service user-led engagement

·        Organise activities that support individuals who are socially isolated and provide isolation prevention support

·        Recruit and support volunteers to support with engagement activities

Our ideal candidate:

·        Has qualifications relevant to the role

·        Has excellent communications and writing skills, and the ability to tailor written and verbal communications to a wide range of different audiences

·        Can maintain existing relationships and develop new relationships with clients, families, colleagues and volunteers

·        Can generate reports and make presentations

In return we offer a range of benefits including:

·        Pension contribution up to 5%

·        Death in service insurance

·        Employee assistance programme

·        Bluelight Card

·        Cycle to work scheme

·        23 days of annual leave + bank holidays (increases after 2 years of service)

·        Salary sacrifice

·        Healthcash plan

·        Professional development

We are committed to safeguarding and equal opportunities, and we guarantee an interview to all applicants with disabilities meeting the minimum criteria for the post.

We also want to ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable facilities to participate in job applications or interviews to perform essential job functions. To support this, we are a Disability Confident committed employer.