Community Engagement and Development Lead
Salary: £27,000 | Hours: 35 per week | Location: North East/ Tyne and Wear
Service care solutions are recruiting on behalf of a respected gambling addiction support charity.
The Charity is looking for a Community Engagement and Development Lead to support its Gambling Service community work across the North East.
This role involves:
Engaging communities, stakeholders, and partners to raise awareness of gambling-related harm.
Delivering training, brief interventions, and awareness campaigns.
Developing and supporting a network of Community Champions to strengthen local responses.
Planning and running community outreach, drop-ins, events, and public campaigns.
Acting as a knowledgeable resource on gambling harm, safeguarding, and referral pathways.The ideal candidate will have:
Experience in community engagement, public health, or harm reduction.
Strong training and facilitation skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a wide range of audiences.
Experience in delivering presentations, brief interventions, and community programmes.
Strong organisational, stakeholder management, and IT skills.
Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant field and ability to travel across the North East.Why join the Charity?
Make a meaningful impact on gambling-related harm in communities.
Lead innovative community campaigns and engagement initiatives.
Work in a supportive, values-driven organisation committed to inclusion, quality, and impact.Values of the Charity: Respect | Quality | Integrity | Partnership | Empowerment | Commitment
Evening and weekend work may be required in this role. This post is subject to a DBS check.
If you are interested in this role please apply via the link or by sending your CV to (url removed)