Engagement Officer
| Posting date: | 02 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £5,772 per year |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 31 July 2025 |
| Location: | UK |
| Remote working: | Fully remote |
| Company: | Stroke Association |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | S11289 |
Summary
Ref: S11289 | Engagement Officer | Home-based East of England, specific focus Essex
However, extensive and frequent travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) | This is a fixed-term contract for 12 months.
Salary circa £5,772 per annum | 7 hours per week
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Locality Impact directorate and lead on Engagement in their area.
Reporting to the Engagement Lead, the Engagement Officer will work with colleagues across the locality to deliver against engagement activity.
Key responsibilities will include:
• Identifying, building and maintaining key relationships with key stakeholders.
• Enabling peer support and self-sustaining stroke communities to flourish in the locality.
• Volunteer recruitment.
• Providing support and management to volunteers.
• Supporting delivery of a localised approach to addressing health inequalities.
• Supporting delivery of Engagement and Service projects/Sprints in Essex.
You will have experience/understanding of:
• Involvement and developing support using Co-Production.
• Community Development.
• Recruiting, managing and developing volunteers.
• Working in partnership with other organisations, ideally in voluntary, health and social care.
• Supporting groups and developing networks.
This role requires extensive travel across a large geographical locality. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role.
To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
Please click on our website link for further information, and to view the role profile.
To apply email: BusinessSupport.Recruitment@stroke.org.uk
Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience.
If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role.
Closing Date: 31 July 2025 | Interview Date: Week Commencing 4 August 2025
Please note all roles close at midnight.
Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
However, extensive and frequent travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings) | This is a fixed-term contract for 12 months.
Salary circa £5,772 per annum | 7 hours per week
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Locality Impact directorate and lead on Engagement in their area.
Reporting to the Engagement Lead, the Engagement Officer will work with colleagues across the locality to deliver against engagement activity.
Key responsibilities will include:
• Identifying, building and maintaining key relationships with key stakeholders.
• Enabling peer support and self-sustaining stroke communities to flourish in the locality.
• Volunteer recruitment.
• Providing support and management to volunteers.
• Supporting delivery of a localised approach to addressing health inequalities.
• Supporting delivery of Engagement and Service projects/Sprints in Essex.
You will have experience/understanding of:
• Involvement and developing support using Co-Production.
• Community Development.
• Recruiting, managing and developing volunteers.
• Working in partnership with other organisations, ideally in voluntary, health and social care.
• Supporting groups and developing networks.
This role requires extensive travel across a large geographical locality. Candidates must be able to demonstrate how they can meet this requirement of the role.
To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
Please click on our website link for further information, and to view the role profile.
To apply email: BusinessSupport.Recruitment@stroke.org.uk
Please submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience.
If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role.
Closing Date: 31 July 2025 | Interview Date: Week Commencing 4 August 2025
Please note all roles close at midnight.
Interviews will be held via video conferencing. Please let us know if this will present any challenges when you email your application.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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