Community Engagement Support

Description:

Community Engagement Support

Are you passionate about helping people develop new skills, overcome barriers to learning, and achieve their potential within their local community?

We are seeking a motivated and organised Community Engagement Support professional to join our Community and Adult Learning team.
In this rewarding role, you will engage with adults and hard-to-reach groups, delivering and supporting learning programmes within community and workplace settings, as well as providing one-to-one support where required.
Working closely with charities, community organisations, educational partners and external agencies, you will help learners progress into further education, training and employment opportunities.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication, administrative and IT skills, the ability to build positive relationships with a diverse range of learners, and a flexible approach to working, including occasional evenings and weekends.

If you have experience in training, coaching, mentoring, learning support or youth work and are committed to creating inclusive learning opportunities that make a real difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits of this post include:

* Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme (employer contribution 9.3%);

* Generous leave entitlement (28 days, pro rata plus Bank Holidays and College Closure Days);

* Cycle to Work scheme;

* Opportunities for continuing professional development;

* Strong staff support services;

* Free staff parking and EV charging facilities;

Lancaster and Morecambe College are a thriving FE College and justifiably proud of the strong links with our local community. Located between Lancaster and Morecambe, we are proud to be our community’s provider of technical, professional and creative education.

All posts are subject to a DBS Disclosure in line with our policy of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners. Any specific Safeguarding duties applicable to this post are outlined in the job description.

Closing date: Wednesday, 28th October 2026

Interviews will be held on Tuesday, 3rd November 2026

Our reference: SE4303

Vacancy: Community Engagement Support

Location: Lancaster

Salary: Up to £27,207 per annum, pro rata

Hours: 30 hours per week

Smart Hire are advertising on behalf of Lancaster and Morecambe College