Would you like to join a charity committed to making life better for older people? We currently have the following vacancies.

Community Cohesion Worker
Hours of work: 30 hours a week
Salary Rate: £14.82 per hour
Per annum: £23,188

Main Purpose of The Role: Working under the direction of the CEO, and in partnership with 3rd sector partners, community groups, and residents of LS9, you will run and grow fun and interactive groups and sessions, encouraging and empowering people to attend. Duties will involve meeting and engaging with people in the community, working with local councillors and groups, and contacting them via phone calls and in-person meetings. This may include providing practical support, such as hosting events, running groups, booking venues, and creating plans. The post holder will work closely with our wider team, ensuring we create a positive work environment. 

For an application pack please email info@burmantofts.org.uk with subject “Community Role Application”. For an informal conversation or to ask any questions you may have, call the BCF office on 0113 248 9191.

• Closing date for applications is Wednesday, 1st October, by 11 am.
• Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Friday, 3rd October.
• Interviews will be held on Monday, 6th October.

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this advert early. Please note that additional hours may be available for project work.

Community Driver
Variable Hours Contract: Average hours 15 to 20 per week.
Salary Rate: £14.35 per hour

Main Purpose of The Role: Do you hold a full UK driving license? You could be our new community vehicle driver, picking up older local residents and bringing them to our groups and activities. You’ll provide door-to-door support for people living in and around Burmantofts. You’ll be responsible for keeping our 5-seater VW Max
Caddy clean, safe and in working order. You will take the vehicle for safety checks. Support people in wheelchairs or using mobility aids with full training given.

Please note: the vehicle is not a minibus, but a medium-sized car and you don’t need any special licenses or experience to drive. Instead, we are looking for someone who’s calm under pressure, a problem solver and people centred.

For an application pack please email info@burmantofts.org.uk with subject “Driver Role Application”, for an informal conversation or to ask any questions you may have call the BCF office on 0113 248 9191.

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close this advert before he closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed.