Head of Community Engagement - Westminster, United Kingdom - LDN London

LDN London
LDN London
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Westminster, United Kingdom

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Do you have experience and knowledge of effective approaches to community engagement? We have an exciting position for a Head of Community Engagement to come on board.


Job Details:


Entries must be submitted before: 5:00pm on Friday 17

March Ref: 578:

Who we are:

Learning Disability Network London is an award-winning charity with 60 years' experience of supporting people with learning disabilities.

We support people with learning disabilities across London to live healthy, safe and fulfilling lives, whether they are living independently or share their home with other people.


About the role:


LDN London has an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Head of Community Engagement to lead LDN London's work on community engagement.

You will join the organisation at an exciting time, engaging Londoners in new and creative ways.

In the role, you will manage a small team based at our Community Hub in Westminster, develop our strategy and successfully deliver programmes across the community.


The Head of Community Engagement is responsible for creating and delivering strategies that support people with learning disabilities who receive little or no statutory support.

This includes activities, advice and support for the families of people with learning disabilities living in the family home.

The Hub is a place where people can learn life skills across a range of topics, socialise and become more independent and confident.


As Head of Community Engagement, you and your team will identify gaps in provision, and from this devise a range of community engagement and social prescribing initiatives which support people with learning disabilities to be active.


About you:

- be computer literate
- be able to work flexibly including evenings and weekends as part of the service offer
- have experience working with people with learning disabilities
- have or be willing to work towards qualifications which reflect the service

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking for a new challenge


Why join us:

We offer continuing opportunities for learning and development together with regular supervisions and support for all our staff


We offer:
- the opportunity to work flexibly
- up to 38 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
- a generous pension scheme
- season ticket loans
- family friendly policies and personal/professional development packages


How to Apply:


Closing date:5:00pm on Friday 17 March 2023**- Salary- £44,000 per annum- Location- Westminster, London- Position- 37.5 hours per week (be able to work flexibly including evenings and weekends)
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