Oasis community support, based at our Hub in South Bristol are looking for three special, talented and adaptable people to help us strengthen and sustain our wide range of community and targeted programmes.

Oasis South Bristol hub team are now in a position to employ three Community Project Workers to work alongside our Oasis Community Hub team in South Bristol and we are looking for talented and adaptable people to join our busy team.

The role will encompass community support activity as well developing and running school holiday provision.

Key responsibilities will be:

• To provide enrichment activities to the children’s youth work to include holiday schemes, afterschool and lunch time clubs.
• To develop a strong food poverty programme and offer support for the community through adult education, wellbeing, advocacy/family support and volunteering opportunities.
• To work alongside the Strategic Community Development Leader to develop funding and volunteer capacity which can support the Academies holistically across all of the Hub.
• To engage and work with hard to reach families supporting them to access Hub services and activities to develop their skills, knowledge and aspirations.

The successful post holder must have:

• Self-motivation, resilience, with excellent organisational and inter-personal skills.

• Successful experience of working with parents / carers (voluntary or paid work)
• Proven experience of community development
• Experience working with challenging behaviours and attitudes
• Knowledge of safeguarding practices and health and safety

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team, working in a community and education setting.  As part of the package, Oasis offers:

• A pension scheme, offering 7% employer contribution.
• A generous holiday allowance, starting at 25 days per year (plus 8 Bank Holidays).
• Policies which promote well-being and are family friendly.