VCSE Assembly Co-ordinator opportunity

Published on 22nd September 2022

The VSCE Assembly is an exciting opportunity for the VCSE (Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise) to increase engagement with the wider public sector such as the NHS and Social Care.  Improving health and care, public health and reducing health inequalities.

We are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated, innovative individual to join the team to bring together needs of the VCSE community across Devon and represent these to the VCSE Assembly.  Ensuring everyone’s view and voice is captured, uplifted, and represented to the VCSE Assembly, no group or issue is too big or small.

The VCSE Assembly Co-ordinator will;

  • provide the infrastructure support necessary to support a fluid group of people and organisations across Devon, Plymouth & Torbay.
  • ensure there are effective lines of communication between the VCSE sector and the Integrated Care Board (a Board comprised of NHS, Community and Social Care).
  • fully engage, inform and influence strategic partnership discussions, co-designing of services, policy development, co-commissioning and joint leadership and decision making.
  • receive direction from the VCSE Assembly Working Group and will be accountable to that group, via a nominated individual.  Additional support will be provided by and TTVS (Taw and Torridge Voluntary Services) on the behalf of DeVA (Devon Voluntary Action).
  • assist with the creation of an innovative environment for the development of specialist hubs, bringing together community – based insight, intelligence, innovation and lived experience on a broad range of community issues.
  • build an accessible Assembly where partners/ communities can find out what is happening across local and regional partnerships.

Responsible to: CEO of host organisation
Salary: SCP 29 - £28,706 per annum pro rata
Hours of Work: 37 hours on a 6-month fixed term contract.  Secondment and job share are welcome.
Other terms and conditions of employment: Based on host organisation
Location: TBC

Please take a look at the documents below and if it's something you're interested in, please send the nomination form to simone@ttvs.org.uk by 30th September. 

Role profile

Nomination form