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Community Development Officer

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Abri

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United Kingdom , Bristol

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

34257.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

This is a field-based role with expectations to travel to the nearest office located in Yeovil. The role is about creating positive change, building relationships face to face, and tackling challenges head-on to help communities flourish.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead and deliver impactful community investment projects across Bristol
  • Connect with customers and understand their needs
  • Bring Abri’s Community Investment Strategy to life through health and wellbeing initiatives, community empowerment projects, and creating inclusive, thriving hubs
  • Work closely with residents, partners and internal teams
  • Design and deliver programmes that build resilience and belonging
  • Build trust, respect, and forge strong relationships with residents and local stakeholders
  • Deliver targeted interventions aligned with Abri’s Community Investment strategy

Requirements:

  • Self-motivated and proactive in spotting opportunities
  • Confident and resilient in face-to-face engagement
  • Skilled at handling challenging situations
  • Collaborative team player who thrives in a supportive environment
  • Passionate about delivering meaningful outcomes for communities
  • Experienced in community development, engagement, or similar roles
  • Experienced in facilitating events, workshops, and activities
  • Living within Bristol or the surrounding areas is desirable
What we offer:
  • 28 days holiday + the opportunity to buy and sell holiday
  • Generous pension scheme with contributions up to 10%
  • Money off tons of high street and online retailers
  • Life assurance of 5x your annual salary
  • Generous parental and family leave
  • Health and wellbeing packages
  • Electric car scheme
  • Personal development opportunities
  • Colleague recognition scheme
  • Flexible working
  • Free eye tests
  • Cycle to Work scheme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 15, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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