Community Activism Lead Expiry date: 23:59, Wed, 3rd Sep 2025 Location: Home-based UK Salary: £43,000.00 - £47,000.00 Per Annum The role Our client is looking for a Community Activism Lead to grow activism amongst families of hearing-impaired young people and volunteers so that they can shape the future of the services hearing-impaired young people depend on. What you'll do - Develop models and strategies for activism at a local, community level, innovating and learning from best practices and relationship building in the sector - Collaborate with Community Connectors and Advice and Guidance Officers in providing support to families and professionals to take collective action - Provide direction to the Digital Campaigning Specialist and Campaigning Officer, and ensure alignment across campaigning activities - Exploring and developing recommendations for the role of volunteers in providing support for local activism - Collaborating with the communications team to develop compelling messaging, materials and targeted engagement What you'll need - Proven ability to design and deliver successful influencing campaigns - Knowledge of the latest approaches to engaging people with campaigns - Excellent interpersonal skills, adept at maintaining relationships at all levels - Good knowledge of devolution and political systems and structures across the UK - Strong digital skills and a sound understanding of agile values & principles - A criminal record check / DBS disclosure (if offered the position) What you'll get - Home-based working with flexible hours - 25 days' holiday - plus an additional 3 days at Christmas (and bank holidays) - Pension (5.5% employer contribution) - Healthcare Cashplan - Annual performance-based salary increase - Employee Assistance & Wellbeing Programmes The Organisation Our client gives expert support on hearing impairments in young people, raises awareness and campaigns for their rights, so they have the same opportunities as everyone else. Disability Confidence Our client is a Disability Confident Employer and committed to offering interviews to candidates who request to be considered under the disability confident scheme and meet the minimum requirements of the person specification. Other organisations may call this role Community Engagement Lead, Community Campaigns Lead, Community Outreach Manager, Community Organiser, Campaigns and Engagement Manager, Grassroots Campaigns Lead, Volunteering and Community Engagement Manager, Social Action Lead, Policy and Campaigns Officer, or Campaigns and Community Development Officer. This job is being posted by Webrecruit on behalf of our client. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.