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Community Engagement Officer

United Kingdom, Newport, Isle of Wight 44209.00 - 47107.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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In partnership with the Ryde Neighbourhood Board the Isle of Wight Council has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and experienced Community Engagement Officer to oversee delivery of the Board's Community Engagement Plan. This 3-year fixed term position is well suited to an individual who has gained significant direct experience managing and delivering community engagement activity with a range of partners, stakeholders, local groups and individuals. The Community Engagement Officer will be part of a new, small team dedicated to the bedding-in and delivery of Ryde Neighbourhood Board's 10-year Vision the town. They will work directly to the Board with supervision from the Isle of Wight Council's Regeneration team which, supports the work of the Community Services Directorate.

Job Responsibility

  • Oversee delivery of the Board's Community Engagement Plan
  • Work closely with the Chair and Members of the Communication and Public Engagement Committee
  • Ensure smooth delivery of its Community Engagement Strategy in accordance with Government Pride in Place programme guidelines

Requirements

  • Significant direct experience managing and delivering community engagement activity with a range of partners, stakeholders, local groups and individuals
  • High level of independence
  • Diplomacy
  • Innovative thinking
  • Problem solving
  • Exceptionally well organised
  • Methodical
  • Able to inspire grassroots community stakeholders

What we offer

  • Annual leave entitlement of 32 days p/a PLUS public holidays
  • Local Government pension scheme
  • Discounted Solent ferry travel
  • Island bus network discount
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Staff parking permit scheme
  • Discounted island sports & leisure gym membership
  • National and local discounts & benefits schemes
  • Relocation scheme of up to £8,000 may be available for some roles (subject to criteria)
  • Travel allowance may be available if commuting from the mainland (subject to criteria)
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