JOB NEWS: Age UK Gateshead is hiring a Community Development Worker in Gateshead & Newcastle on a Part-time basis.

Community Development Worker

Job Overview

  • An exciting opportunity is available for a Community Development Worker based across Gateshead and Newcastle.
  • This is a part-time role, offering 21 hours per week.
  • The successful candidate will help strengthen local communities by supporting older people to stay connected, build confidence, and access meaningful activities.

Salary

  • £12.71 per hour.

Working Hours

  • 21 hours per week.

Location

  • Gateshead & Newcastle.
  • Age UK Gateshead

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver engaging community groups and activities.
  • Support older people to improve their digital skills and confidence.
  • Encourage social connections and help reduce loneliness and isolation.
  • Work alongside colleagues, volunteers, and local partners to strengthen community support.
  • Make a positive difference to the lives of older people every day.

About You

  • Enjoy working with people from a wide range of backgrounds.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Enthusiastic, approachable, and compassionate.
  • Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a supportive team.
  • Passionate about helping older people live happier, healthier, and more connected lives.

Why Join the Team?

  • Make a meaningful impact within local communities.
  • Work in a rewarding role supporting older people.
  • Be part of a dedicated and supportive team committed to improving lives.

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