Community Development Officer

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Salary Scp 27 to 30 £26,410 - £29,300 pa
37 Hours Per Week
Permanent Post / Based in Newport
About the role
Are you passionate about supporting and strengthening Community Groups and improving their wellbeing? Can you help communities build their confidence, skills and knowledge?  Can you help bring people, organisations and resources together? We would love to hear from you!
About you
We want people with practical experience of working in the Community Development field with the ability to deliver support and advice to a wide range of audiences to maximise engagement and benefit. It is essential that you have strong interpersonal skills as well as a knowledge and understanding of providing governance advice to third sector organisations. Developing funding applications and grant monitoring and reporting processes is also essential.
About Us
Gwent Association of Voluntary Organisations (GAVO) is the largest County Voluntary Council (CVC) in Wales, supported by a Board of Trustees. We deliver our services across four Local Authority areas in Gwent; Blaenau Gwent, Caerphilly, Monmouthshire and Newport. Our vision is to be the pivotal Organisation that guides and drives a society where communities, individuals and organisations work together in a culture of equality, shared ownership, responsibility and support to build a sustainable future for all.
You will receive
- 33 days’ annual leave including bank holidays plus an additional 5 GAVO holidays
- Pension scheme
- Occupational sick pay
- EAP/Well-being portal
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Flexible working practices
For more information please contact Susanne Maddax.
No CVs accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. This post requires basic DBS check.  
GAVO is committed to working towards its workforce being more representative of the population that we serve and particularly welcomes applications from people from minority ethnic communities. Selection will be made on ability and skills to undertake the role.
Closing Date: Friday 9th February 2024               
Interview Date: To be confirmed
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Swyddog Datblygu Cymunedol
Cyflog Scp 27 i 30 £26,410 - £29,300 y flwyddyn
37 awr yr wythnos
Parhaol / Yn gweithio yng Nghasnewydd
Gwybodaeth am y rôl
Ydych chi’n frwd dros gefnogi a chryfhau Grwpiau Cymunedol a gwella eu lles? Allwch chi helpu cymunedau i feithrin eu hyder, eu sgiliau a’u gwybodaeth?  Allwch chi helpu i ddod â phobl, sefydliadau ac adnoddau at ei gilydd? Byddem wrth ein bodd yn clywed gennych chi!
Gair amdanoch chi
Rydyn ni eisiau pobl sydd â phrofiad ymarferol o weithio yn y maes datblygu cymunedol gyda’r gallu i ddarparu cymorth a chyngor i amrywiaeth eang o gynulleidfaoedd er mwyn sicrhau’r ymgysylltiad a’r budd gorau posibl.  Mae’n hanfodol bod gennych sgiliau rhyngbersonol cryf yn ogystal â gwybodaeth a dealltwriaeth o ddarparu cyngor llywodraethu i fudiadau trydydd sector. Mae datblygu ceisiadau am gyllid a phrosesau monitro ac adrodd ar grantiau hefyd yn hanfodol.
Gwybodaeth Amdanom Ni
Cymdeithas Mudiadau Gwirfoddol Gwent (GAVO) yw’r Cyngor Gwirfoddol Sirol (CGS) mwyaf yng Nghymru a gefnogir gan Fwrdd Ymddiriedolwyr. Rydym yn darparu ein gwasanaethau ar draws pedair ardal Awdurdod Lleol yng Ngwent; Blaenau Gwent, Caerffili, Sir Fynwy a Chasnewydd.  Ein gweledigaeth yw bod yn Sefydliad canolog sy’n arwain ac yn sbarduno cymdeithas lle mae cymunedau, unigolion a sefydliadau’n gweithio gyda’i gilydd mewn diwylliant o gydraddoldeb, cydberchnogaeth, cyfrifoldeb a chefnogaeth i greu dyfodol cynaliadwy i bawb.
Byddwch yn cael
- 33 diwrnod o wyliau blynyddol gan gynnwys gwyliau banc a 5 diwrnod ychwanegol o wyliau GAVO
- Cynllun pensiwn
- Tâl salwch galwedigaethol
- Rhaglen Cymorth i Weithwyr (EAP)/Porth llesiant
- Cynllun beicio i’r gwaith
- Arferion gweithio hyblyg
I gael rhagor o wybodaeth, cysylltwch â Susanne Maddax. 
Ni dderbynnir CVs. Dim ond ymgeiswyr sydd wedi cyrraedd y rhestr fer y byddwn ni’n cysylltu â nhw. Bydd gofyn cael archwiliad sylfaenol gan y Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd ar gyfer y swyddi hyn.  
Mae GAVO wedi ymrwymo i geisio sicrhau gweithlu sy’n fwy cynrychioliadol o’r boblogaeth mae’n ei gwasanaethu, ac mae’n croesawu ceisiadau gan bobl o gymunedau lleiafrifoedd ethnig yn arbennig. Detholir ar sail gallu a sgiliau i gyflawni’r swydd.
Dyddiad Cau: Dydd Gwener 9fed Chwefror 2024    
Dyddiad y Cyfweliad: I’w gadarnhau
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