Community Development Worker (Fixed Term, Full Time), Dalkeith and District Citizens Advice Bureau

Key tasks for the Community Development Worker will be:

•        To actively reach out to people on low income and encourage them to participate in Aspiring Communities’ activities, through partnership working and direct advertising•        To deliver new services to workless households, people on low incomes, and lone parents, including wellbeing workshops, healthy living activity, cooking classes, activities to tackle social isolation•        To support Aspiring Communities Project and volunteers to deliver and develop the services they provide to people on low incomes•        To ensure that people on low incomes are involved in shaping and developing activities•        To work in partnership with other Aspiring Communities staff•        To provide monitoring and financial information as required to Midlothian Voluntary Action (lead partner)