Neighbourhood Co-ordinator

Job Description

Neighbourhoods, Regeneration and Sustainability provide a diverse range of place-based services and working with our communities focusing on what is important to them is at the heart of what we do.  Our existing Neighbourhoods Liaison Team work closely with residents, communities, elected members and partners to ensure we are delivering the right service at the right time and critically work with communities to improve their neighbourhood.  

We are looking for a team player with a passion for improving lives by enhancing our customers environments and experiences. You should be completely customer focused and willing to go above and beyond to meet the needs of our customers.  You will take a proactive approach in engaging communities, customers and colleagues that will help shape how we deliver services.

You should have experience of working in customer focused and partnership environments. You should have first class influencing skills with a natural flare for building professional relationships. You should be a self-motivated, organised individual with excellent communication skills with a passion for change. You will have a knowledge of council services, an understanding of community structures, an awareness of the climate emergency, good IT skills and have the ability to analyse and interpret data. The successful candidate will take ownership of their designated neighbourhoods and regularly inspect and monitor service delivery and provide improvement plans that will allow you to work with operational colleagues to implement changes and improvements. On occasion, there is a requirement to attend meetings out-with normal office hours.

Evidence of personal development is essential and a relevant degree / qualification and post qualifying experience (e.g social science or community development) is desirable. 

Application Packs

Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, Audio and other languages. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 0141 287 1054. Packs will be posted out to you within 3 working days of receiving your telephone request. Please note the closing date of the job advert to ensure that you give yourself plenty of time to complete your application form and return it to us.

Further Information

For further information about working for us please refer to our website Working for us