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Community Development Assistant

  • Full time
  • £23,706 – £26,791
  • Glasgow
  • Closing 16th June 2023


  • Advertised from 31st May 2023
  • CHA Grade 4, PA9 – PA12. Fixed Term until 22/12/2023. Salary pro rata.

Role

Cassiltoun are committed to asset-based community development evident through the delivery of our Community Development Strategy with key themes of Community Capacity Building, Health and Wellbeing, Employment, Income Maximisation and Local Economy, and Regeneration of Space. Through working alongside community members, we design and deliver a range of projects including a community woodland, community art, advisory panels, training and workshops, community gardening, food projects and digital inclusion. We also work closely with our subsidiary companies and in partnership with other organisations and agencies.

Cassiltoun Housing Association are looking to recruit an experienced, motivated and enthusiastic individual for an opportunity which has arisen in our Community Team.

You are required to have an understanding of community development, be passionate about meaningful participation, and have the energy to work in a fast-paced busy team delivering a range of projects. You are required to have experience in collating information, producing it in a written format, and are able and enthusiastic to learn multiple formats. You will be comfortable in a range of environments, including: outdoors, professional meetings, groups, busy events, and with all age groups. You will work with the Community Development Manager, the Community Woodland Officer and a range of part time and freelance posts to ensure the voices of our tenants and residents are at the heart of what is delivered across the Cassiltoun Group, be involved in all stages of project development and delivery and be part of a team striving to meet local aspirations.

Application notes

If you wish to join our ambitious team, please complete our application form and submit it along with your CV and personal statement to recruitment@cassiltoun.org.uk. For further details on the post please visit our website at cassiltoun.org.uk/vacancies.

Closing Date: Friday 16th June 2023 at 4.00 pm

Interview Date: Thursday 22nd June 2023

Cassiltoun Housing Association is striving towards equal opportunities for all.