Trafford Community Collective is seeking 2 passionate and motivated Community Health Engagement Officers to help strengthen the voice of local communities. This exciting role will support the Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) sector in Trafford to ensure that people’s voices are heard and can influence decisions about local health services.
As Community Health Engagement Officer, you will:
- Support local groups to build capacity and grow their influence.
- Promote the impact and value of Trafford’s VCFSE sector.
- Connect communities, partners, and decision-makers through effective engagement.
- Gather and share community insights with particular focus on marginalised groups and communities to influence health and wellbeing priorities.
- Support Trafford public health campaigns e.g. winter warmth
- Support development and engagement of communities with Trafford Live Well programme
- Manage the distribution of small grants to grassroots organisations and ensure fair monitoring.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience in community engagement and working with diverse groups.
- Is an excellent communicator and relationship-builder.
- Is passionate about equality, inclusion, and giving communities a stronger voice.
- Can work independently and collaboratively with local partners.
For more information, please visit our website: We Are Recruiting: Community Health Engagement Officer - Trafford Community Collective
To apply, please send your completed Application Form by the closing date to the following email address: nathalie@traffordcollective.org.uk
Closing date for applications: midnight 13th January 2026
Interview date: 21st / 22nd January
Hours: 21 hours per weekPay: Salary £17635.80 actual (£29, 393 FTE)Place of Work: Trafford – 2 Neighbourhoods per post (TCC Office: Oakland House)Annual leave: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays per year (pro rata for part time)Contract: 2 year fixed-term contract
