Better Together Community Development Worker
| Posting date: | 11 July 2025 |
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| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 24 July 2025 |
| Location: | LS11 |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Health for All (Leeds) |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 303 |
Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated, enthusiastic, and dedicated Community Development Worker who is passionate about creating positive change and strengthening networks with the local community. This role is part of the Healthy Communities Team within the Better Together programme, which aims to reduce health inequalities across the Hunslet and Riverside ward of Leeds.
In this key role, the successful applicant will engage with a wide range of individuals and community groups from diverse cultural backgrounds and abilities. You will bring a strong understanding of how to support and empower vulnerable people to improve their health and wellbeing. Proven experience in community outreach and development work is essential, particularly in helping individuals and communities connect with support services and resources.
We are looking for someone who is self-motivated, organised, and able to carry out work and tasks independently. The successful candidate will be committed to continuous improvement and have a solid grasp of community development principles and empowerment practices. A flexible, can-do attitude and a strong commitment to inclusivity, participation, and community involvement are key to success in this role.
In this key role, the successful applicant will engage with a wide range of individuals and community groups from diverse cultural backgrounds and abilities. You will bring a strong understanding of how to support and empower vulnerable people to improve their health and wellbeing. Proven experience in community outreach and development work is essential, particularly in helping individuals and communities connect with support services and resources.
We are looking for someone who is self-motivated, organised, and able to carry out work and tasks independently. The successful candidate will be committed to continuous improvement and have a solid grasp of community development principles and empowerment practices. A flexible, can-do attitude and a strong commitment to inclusivity, participation, and community involvement are key to success in this role.