Living Well Sefton: Community Connector – Closing Sunday 27 July 2025
Title: Community Connector (South Sefton)
Salary: £22,932 per annum
Hours: Full time – 35 hours per week
Term: 12 month initial basis
Location: Sefton CVS, Burlington House, Waterloo
Benefits: Your health and happiness are important to us; we offer a comprehensive staff wellbeing package, generous holidays, life assurance and income protection along with flexible working.
We pride ourselves on being an inclusive and supportive employer.
Our vision is to develop a vibrant voluntary, community and faith sector that encourages and supports independent, resilient and sustainable communities.
Job Purpose
Operating within the South Sefton locality, the Community Connector will identify local champions and stimulate community resources to support individuals with low level needs to have better outcomes and prevent the need for statutory services, whilst building on individual and communities’ strengths.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Support individuals referred by Adult Social Care, GP’s, community organisations and self-referrals to identify relevant activities and services that will enable them to reduce their dependency on public services, contribute to their community and to live independently.
- Undertake needs analysis and liaise with interested groups and individuals and where relevant, support and enable them to develop new local services.
- Assist in the Community Champions programme with volunteer recruitment and support.
- Assist in the preparation and presentation of innovative practice and examples of project work at relevant events.
- Empower local people to develop their own potential and to improve their communities, through support networks and/or volunteering.
Job Pack (Downloads)
Job Description & Person Specification
Application Form
Guidance Notes
Diversity Monitoring Form
Criminal Convictions Declaration
The closing date for applications is 11:59pm, Sunday 27 July 2025
Interview dates are to be confirmed.