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    £20.08 per hour

District Electoral Area (DEA) Officer, Ballymena area, £20.08 per hour

Your new company

Hays are working with a Large Public Sector Organisation to recruit for a temporary District Electoral Area (DEA) Officer

Your new role

You will work as part of a team responsible for the implementation of “Putting People First”, delivered through a District Electoral Area (DEA) approach.

The role will include input into delivery relating to the following service areas:

• PCSP
• Good Relations
• Community Planning
• Community Development (including Neighbourhood Renewal & Areas at Risk)
• Community Services (including Community Centre Management)
• Basic Services

To actively promote and take a lead role in coordinating a multi-agency approach to support delivery at a local level.
To work in a team of seven DEA colleagues to facilitate an integrated and multi-agency approach to community planning on areas such as:

• Sustainable jobs and developing our tourism potential
• Good health and wellbeing
• Progress in education and improving aspirations for all
• Improving community safety and cohesion
• Our environment


What you'll need to succeed

•Applicants must have a degree, or post graduate qualification, and be able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples, that they have two years’ experience in at least one of the following areas: Community Planning / GR / PCSP / Development / Community Services function

AND

•two years’ experience of partnership working with community and statutory organisations.

OR


•Have three years’ experience in at least one of the following areas: Community Planning / GR / PCSP / Development / Community Services function

AND


•two years’ experience of partnership working with community and statutory organisations.
•A sound understanding of the legislative framework governing the work of the Department, specifically including responsibilities in at least one of the following areas: Community Planning / GR / PCSP / Development / Community Services function.
•Practical understanding of the main issues and developments impacting on service delivery within the service portfolio within the Borough.
•A sound understanding of the workings of Local Government and the wider environment and political context in which it operates.
•A full current driving licence valid in the UK and access to a vehicle OR have access to a form of transport that enables you to carry out the duties of the post .

What you'll get in return

  • £20.08 per hour
  • Immediate start until 31/03/26
  • Based in Ballymena but will be expected to travel

What you need to do now


If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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