A VAST Vacancy
Social Action Officer
Use your knowledge and skills to help build stronger, safer and more connected communities across Stoke-on-Trent.
We are looking for someone with good knowledge of local communities and the barriers they face, with an enquiring mind to seek out opportunities, make connections, plan events and develop resources.
As the Social Action Officer, you’ll be a natural people person with the ability to quickly develop rapport, supporting and empowering people through your infectious enthusiasm and knowledge sharing.
You will have experience in:
- working with children, young people or families,
- organising and supporting events,
- working closely with community and statutory stakeholders,
- identifying opportunities and potential in people and/or places, and
- project planning and delivery.
Salary
£25,000 – £29,000 pa
Hours Per Week
30 hours per week
Location
Stoke-on-Trent
Closing Date
Ongoing recruitment
Read the full job description and person specification here.
To apply for this role, please email your CV and cover letter to jobs@vast.org.uk before the deadline.
Your cover letter should outline why you feel your skills and experience are suitable for the role and how they meet the knowledge, skills, and experience outlined in the job description and person specification.
Please note, applications by any other route will not be accepted.
Interviews: by arrangement at the Dudson Centre, Hanley.
Further information: informal enquiries can be directed to Partnerships and Collaboration Lead, Cassie Weaver on 01782 683030 or cassie.weaver@vast.org.uk.
