- Catching up with the co-ordinators, either in person or online
- Working with colleagues to deliver mapping 'lessons' in schools
- Showing young people how to use mapping software and environmental monitoring kits
- Collecting feedback on the mapping process and feeding the data back to the project team in line with project procedures
- Supporting children to become community scientists with a passion for the future of the island
- Working within schools to explain to children, young people and their families how they can effect change in their own community
Community Mapper - Cambridge, United Kingdom - University of Cambridge
Description
The Public Map Platform, a large research project funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council is seeking your help as community mappers. This exciting project is exploring how to make planning consultation more inclusive across the UK. The focus of its first pilot project is Isle of Anglesey/Ynys Môn. For more details see .
Each day will start at the project headquarters in Medwrn Môn in Llangefni. On a day-to-day basis you will be working in schools and venues across the island deployed by our team of project co-ordinators. Fluency in spoken Welsh, flexibility, excellent communication skills, and a desire to work with the community will ensure that this role is enjoyable and fulfilling. The role would particularly suit those with experience of working in classrooms.
A typical day could include:
It is an exciting time to join the project, as well as to be part of the Department of Architecture at the University of Cambridge.
The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.