At Leicester South Food Bank, our mission is to address the community's needs and provide effective responses to everyday life challenges. We are looking for a motivated and passionate Partnership Lead to join our team and help us make a positive impact. We have opened a community hub in Wigston, a dynamic space designed to enhance well-being and purpose in our community. This innovative project responds directly to the expressed needs of our community for face-to-face interactions and accessible local services. Key Features: Multi-agency space hosting a variety of organizations Flexible weekly schedule offering workshops, events, and activities One-on-one support and advice services Relaxed environment for community engagement The hub will serve as a vibrant 'community expo,' showcasing diverse interventions and services from multiple organizations. This approach allows residents to explore and connect with various resources all in one place, tailored to the evolving needs of our community. Main Responsibilities of this vacancy: Multi-Agency Management: Develop and manage a multi-agency space to provide interventions and solutions to the community's recognized needs. Local Organizing: Develop and manage a team of volunteers, who will build relationships and trust with the community. Explore and understand the experiences bringing people to need our support through listening activities and/or research. Assist the Operational Manager in mapping out and building relationships with the charities partners, referral agencies, and local anti-poverty organizations. Identify local issues driving poverty and engage with the campaign team to develop strategies for change. Maintenance and Security: Regularly inspect and maintain the building, grounds, and equipment. Oversee security, including opening and closing the building and monitoring security systems. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and implement safety measures. Cleaning and Repairs: Ensure the premises are kept clean and tidy, either directly or by supervising cleaning staff. Organize and oversee repairs and maintenance work, liaise with contractors, and manage maintenance budgets. Maintain an inventory of equipment and supplies, ensuring timely ordering and restocking. Event Support: Provide logistical support for events, meetings, and other activities. If you are passionate about making a difference and possess the skills to create meaningful relationships, manage our premises effectively, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dedicated team! NOTE: This postion was advertised as Partnership and Premises Officer earlier this year. If you were previously interviewed and were not succesful, unfortunatly you will not be eligable to apply this time around.