Programme Support Worker - Neighbourhood Approaches to Loneliness programme

Location: York / Bradford

Are you passionate about action and implementation?

This programme seeks to address loneliness by using the tool of community activism, in order to increase well-being at individual and neighbourhood levels.

Working alongside real people, in real neighbourhoods and in real time, you will be supporting and facilitating the activity on the ground. You will co-ordinate the programme and link closely with its accompanying evaluation.

If you think you have the passion, skills and experience we need for this exciting new programme, then we would like to hear from you.

Download an application pack or contact recruitment@jrf.org.uk or 24-hour recruitment answerphone: 01904 752212.

Closing deadline: 1pm on Monday 27 February. Interviews will be held in York on Friday 16 March.

Useful links for more information:

• Video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYRDOfEBLzE
• Leaflet: http://www.jrf.org.uk/sites/files/jrf/neighbourhood-approaches-loneliness.pdf
• Investigations: http://www.jrf.org.uk/sites/files/jrf/loneliness-investigations.pdf
• Compendium: http://www.jrf.org.uk/publications/loneliness-compendium-examples-research-and-practice
• Programme page: http://www.jrf.org.uk/work/workarea/neighbourhood-approaches-loneliness