Community Developer - Nottingham

We have an exciting opportunity for a part-time (0.6) Community Developer to join the British Cycling Participation Team working in Nottingham. This is a home-based role with frequent travel around the area therefore applicants need to live within 30 minutes of Nottingham. This role also has the opportunity for direct line management of one direct report. Why British Cycling? At British Cycling we are here to provide positive experiences for our people, be they members or volunteers. We provide programmes, coaching, education, and support services to people riding a bike for the first time all the way to seasoned racers. We are proud to be involved and at the centre of grassroots sport and our aim is to inspire future generations to cycle. What will you be doing?

• Maintaining and developing new partnerships and relationships within the local communities in and around Nottingham to provide support for the delivery of local community cycling programmes.
• Supporting and co-ordinating the delivery of Community Coaching including linking engagement into local clubs and groups.
• Developing, coordinating, and contributing to the deliver of a local community programme aimed at children & young people, families and women & girls.
• Developing the local workforce and community volunteers to ensure sustainability of the local programme.
• Feed into the Development plan ensuring an integrated and coherent pathway of cycling opportunities in in place for Nottingham and linking community cycling with clubs, schools, events and others.
• Working with local communities to develop the community pathway, raising awareness of the work of British Cycling and growing & diversifying participation along with supporting more people to cycle more frequently.
• Support and build capacity through bespoke education course delivery, expanding access to courses to upskill the volunteer workforce within Nottingham.
  
  Sound knowledge of cycling an/or sport and the associated physical activity delivery.
• Awareness of current development in cycling in terms of transport, health, and recreational agendas.
• Track record in partnership working and development.
• Experience of partnership programme delivery
• Good organisational and project coordination skills with experience of being able to prioritise, plan and manage competing demands.
• Experience of using social media to promote and engage audiences is desirable but not essential.
  
  Competitive Salary
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Generous Holidays (25 days + bank holidays)
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Life Assurance
• Pension
This is a profession which is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore an Enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check will be required.