Active Communities Development Officer

Cumbria; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government organization in Barrow-in-Furness is looking for a Development Officer to enhance community health and wellbeing. In this fixed-term role, you will influence stakeholders and empower the community to become more active through quality interventions. Candidates should embody values of ambition and collaboration. The position offers a salary of £38,220 to £39,152 per annum for 37 hours a week. Applications close on 08/02/2026. For inquiries, contact Cameron Wilson at the provided email.

Qualifications

• Experience in advocating and influencing stakeholders.
• Ability to empower communities through high-quality interventions.
• Knowledge of local strategic needs to enhance health outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Advocate for active communities by empowering local stakeholders.
• Deliver sustainable interventions focused on health and wellbeing.
• Support the development of services for increased community participation.

Job description

A local government organization in Barrow-in-Furness is looking for a Development Officer to enhance community health and wellbeing. In this fixed-term role, you will influence stakeholders and empower the community to become more active through quality interventions. Candidates should embody values of ambition and collaboration. The position offers a salary of £38,220 to £39,152 per annum for 37 hours a week. Applications close on 08/02/2026. For inquiries, contact Cameron Wilson at the provided email.