Support North Northants (SNN)
£28,007 per annum | 37 hours per week (some evening/weekend flexibility required) | Kettering & Corby or Wellingborough & East Northants (hybrid, including community venues) | Fixed term to June 2027 (extension planned to March 2029)
Support North Northants is a VCSE-led community wellbeing service. Our motto is simple: we don't give up on people. We bring together voluntary, statutory and private sector partners to ensure vulnerable people get the right support, first time — and only have to tell their story once.
You'll strengthen connections between local communities and support services, championing inclusive, person-centred approaches. Through proactive engagement and outreach, you'll connect with individuals and groups who face barriers to accessing services, raise awareness of available support, and ensure that seldom-heard community voices are heard and valued.
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Setting up outreach sessions in community venues to make the service accessible
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Building strong relationships with residents, community groups, and partners
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Carrying out person-centred conversations and developing support plans
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Developing understanding of barriers faced by seldom-heard and underrepresented groups
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Working with statutory and voluntary partners to develop sustainable solutions
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Engaging with diverse communities and ensuring their voices influence service development
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Championing equality, diversity, inclusion and community empowerment
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Experience building positive relationships with people, communities and partners
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Experience of community engagement, outreach or community development work
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Knowledge of the barriers preventing people from accessing services
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Knowledge of challenges faced by disadvantaged, marginalised or under-represented communities
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Experience supporting people with diverse needs in a person-centred, strengths-based way
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Experience working independently and managing competing priorities
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Committed to EDI and anti-discriminatory practice
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Confident with Microsoft Office and case management systems
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Full driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential)
