Community Engagement & Wellbeing Navigator

Ideal For All Limited; Sandwell; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A community service organization in Sandwell is seeking a passionate Community Engagement Navigator to coordinate peer support and promote inclusion within diverse communities. The successful candidate will build strong community relationships, facilitate outreach events, and provide essential navigation support to disabled individuals and their families. Applicants should possess experience in community engagement and demonstrate strong communication skills. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in people's lives in Sandwell.

Qualifications

• Experience in community engagement, peer support coordination, or similar roles.
• Strong communication and organisational skills, with ability to build rapport across diverse groups.
• Knowledge of disability issues and commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships within the community and raise awareness of services.
• Facilitate co-production meetings, outreach events, and forums.
• Provide navigation support including assessments and planning.
• Coordinate peer support groups and inclusive activities.
• Support volunteer development and membership engagement.

Skills

Community engagement

Peer support coordination

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

A community service organization in Sandwell is seeking a passionate Community Engagement Navigator to coordinate peer support and promote inclusion within diverse communities. The successful candidate will build strong community relationships, facilitate outreach events, and provide essential navigation support to disabled individuals and their families. Applicants should possess experience in community engagement and demonstrate strong communication skills. This role offers the chance to make a real difference in people's lives in Sandwell.