Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below:understanding of community engagement experience of working with diverse range of people, both internally and externally communication, planning and organisational skills confidence using data to make decisions Additional criteria for all other applicants:strong understanding of good practice in community engagement and participatory approachesexperience of working with diverse communities, partners and volunteersexcellent communication, planning and organisational skillsconfidence using data and insight to shape decisions and engagement strategiesa collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for creating inclusive experiencesCommunity Engagement Co-ordinatorThe North & West Lake District Landscapes Portfolio is a large countryside portfolio covering six valleys of the Lake District National Park, Wordsworth House & Garden in Cockermouth, and coastal land in the heart of Whitehaven.You’ll be part of a passionate and supportive team that values collaboration, creativity and inclusion. Working across a diverse and complex landscape, you’ll have the opportunity to build strong relationships with communities and partners, and influence how we engage with people both on and off our properties. The North & West Lake District Landscapes Portfolio is rich in heritage and natural beauty, and we’re committed to making it accessible and relevant to everyone.You’ll take a people-first approach, putting the needs and voices of communities at the heart of our plans. You’ll build trusted relationships, develop partnerships, and support colleagues to work more collaboratively with communities. You’ll champion inclusive engagement, remove barriers to access, and test new approaches to participation. Your work will help shape how the National Trust delivers public benefit and inspires civic action.Working across the North & West Lake District Landscapes area, you'll help deliver different approaches to community dependent on their ambitions and needs. You will need to have strong organisational skills to prioritise and deliver work across a geographically spread area, and a positive and open communication style to engage and work with a broad range of people - community members, partners, NT colleagues and volunteers.The National Trust has the motto ‘For everyone, for ever’ at its heart. We’re working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It’s important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we’re for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salaryFree entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18)Rental deposit loan schemeSeason ticket loanEV car lease scheme Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discountsHoliday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria.Flexible working whenever possibleEmployee assistance programmeFree parking at most Trust places Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you. Closing Date: 23 November 2025 To apply for this vacancy simply click the 'apply' button in the top right hand side of the page.If you need any help with your application, i.e. due to technical difficulties, please call us on 0370 240 0274 or email us at recruitmentenquiries@nationaltrust.org.ukIf you require an adjustment to the application process, for example due to disability or medical condition, please call us on 0370 240 0274 or email us at adjustments@nationaltrustjobs.org.uk and we'll support you as best as we can. For examples of how, please see our supporting you page.Equal Opportunities Statement The National Trust celebrates diversity and is committed to creating a fair and equal society, free from discrimination. You can read more about our commitment to inclusion and diversity here. Safeguarding Statement The National Trust is committed to a safe recruitment processes to help the organisation attract and appoint the right staff/volunteer for the role and responsibilities as set out in the vacancy advert. We will not accept applicants who are not suitable to work with children, young people or adults at risk. If you have any questions around your suitability for this vacancy, please contact the people service centre. Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early and therefore we encourage you to apply for this position early. 167638IRC167638KeswickPermanent p/t (22.5 hrs pw)Ends: Nov 23rd Important notice In line with our redeployment policy, we’ll prioritise applications from employees who are under formal notice of redundancy. As Community Engagement Co-ordinator, you’ll develop and deliver our community engagement priorities across the North & West Lake District Landscapes Portfolio. You’ll work collaboratively with colleagues, partners and communities to ensure our work is shaped by local voices and delivers meaningful public benefit. This is a dynamic and impactful role, helping us connect more people with nature, heritage and place.Borrowdale, Bowe Barn, Keswick, CA12 5UPCompliance.Eligibility to Work in the UK13.74 per hour