JR-- Community Project’s Support Officer; EVAWG – Funded

COMMUNITY PROJECT’S SUPPORT OFFICER (EVAWG – Funded)

INFORMATION CONTEXT OF ROLE This role forms part of the Council’s work to support delivery under the Northern Ireland Strategic Framework to End Violence Against Women and Girls and the Domestic and Sexual Abuse Strategy (2024–2031). It involves working collaboratively with internal teams and external partners including the Policing and Community Safety Partnership, Community Planning partners, the Northern Domestic and Sexual Violence Partnership, the Police Service of Northern Ireland, The Executive Office and wider community and voluntary sector stakeholders to deliver funded programmes and associated action plans.

The postholder will help strengthen local capacity and support the delivery of interconnected community development programmes to promote safety, inclusion and longer‑term community resilience across the Borough.

KEY PURPOSE OF THE JOB The Community Projects Support Officer (EVAWG‑Funded) will support, coordinate and contribute to the delivery of high‑priority Council programmes focused on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls, Women in Leadership and Domestic and Sexual Abuse prevention. The postholder will lead on coordinating funded initiatives, events and partnership activity; support programme planning, monitoring and reporting; and ensure effective community engagement in line with the Northern Ireland Strategic Framework to End EVAWG and Council objectives.