Community Development Officer

Location: Salisbury

Salary: £22,092 - £22,838

Hours: 25.5 hours per week, to be worked Monday - Friday. (Working pattern is open to discussion)

Closing date: 28th July 2026

Join a passionate team dedicated to creating thriving, connected communities. As Community Development Officer, you’ll design and deliver inspiring projects, support some of the area’s most vulnerable and underrepresented residents and play a key role in helping people access opportunities, build relationships and feel part of their local community.

We are looking for people who:

Have experience of delivering community-based projects
Can communicate well with a diverse range of people
Can manage workload in a flexible manner
Have knowledge of community development good practice using Asset Based Community Development principles.

We welcome applications from those who are part of or who are working with our diverse communities and those who are passionate about community action through their own positive experiences of community groups and projects.

What we can offer you:

Flexible working - both hours and hybrid location
A friendly organisation – staff said that they enjoyed working for Salisbury City Council in recent staff surveys
Minimum 30- days annual plus bank holidays
Local Government Pension Scheme
Excellent training and development opportunities
Cycle to work scheme
Paid sick leave
Free eyesight test and annual flu vaccination
Discounted local leisure centre membership

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Salisbury City Council, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

https://salisburycitycouncil.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=3be3aeaf-ca78-481f-8b01-a1981091dec1

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