Community Development Worker

BDEF CIO (Bristol Disability Equality Forum) is recruiting for a creative and engaging Community Development Worker to join the team.

If you think you might be interested, we would love to hear from you.

The Person Specification and Job Description can be found here:

• Person Specification
• Job Description

Applying

The online application form can be found here.

This process will ask you to explain your suitability against the essential criteria in the relevant person specification. The essential criteria will be set out in the application form.

Application packs are also available in accessible formats. Please contact our admin worker to discuss any access needs by emailing [email protected] or telephone 0117 914 0528.

Applications will be anonymised so the name of the applicant is not known to anyone on the recruitment panel.

We will accept applications in the forms of written word, voice recording and/or video if writing an application form isn’t the best format for you. Using the questions on the application form, you can send your response to [email protected].  

We will not accept applications that appear to be written entirely by generative AI without personal input.

Please return the application (in whatever form you choose) by 5pm on Friday 30^th May.

We particularly encourage people with intersectional experiences to get in touch, including but not limited to:

• Disabled women, non-binary, trans or gender fluid individuals.
• Disabled people from racially minoritised communities.
• Those with mental health challenges or who are learning Disabled.
• Disabled people who identify as LGBTQIA+.
• Disabled people with lived understanding of refugee or asylum experiences and/or systems (although must now have right to work in UK).
• Disabled people who have lived experience of gendered violence.
• People with a range of impairments or health conditions.

Any other Disabled individuals with lived experience of multiple marginalisations.