VACANCY: OCVA – Community Development Worker
March 20, 2026
Job title: Community Development Worker for the Small and Mighty (SaM) Infrastructure Support Partnership
Summary: Deliver hands‑on advice, outreach, training and mentoring as part of a countywide partnership programme.
This four-year role, funded by The National Lottery Community Fund, sits at the heart of the Small and Mighty (SaM) infrastructure support programme, delivered by a partnership of Community First Oxfordshire, OCVA, Oxford Community Action, Charity Mentors and Volunteer Link‑Up, working directly with grassroots voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise groups.
You’ll help organisations navigate challenges, build capacity and connect with others through outreach clinics, tailored training and collaborative spaces. Alongside staff within partner organisations and the existing CFO and OCVA teams, you’ll play a key role in strengthening Oxfordshire’s community sector for the long term.
Location: Hybrid working between the OCVA office, home and site locations
Contract: Four-year contract. 5 days p/w 37hrs.
How to apply: Please send your CV and cover letter to Laura Price, OCVA CEO.
Closing date: Midday on Monday 19th April.
Interviews: w/c 27 th April (online and in person)
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