Current Job Openings

Community Development Officer - closing date midnight on Sunday 13th July

DEVELOPMENT COLL IS EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE:

WE ARE HIRING!

The Trustees of Development Coll are looking for a highly motivated, experienced person to be Coll’s Community Development Officer.

The post is funded through the Strengthening Communities Programme (SCP), a Scottish Government programme managed by the Development Trusts Association Scotland.

Duration:  3-year post (first year funding secured; Years 2 & 3 subject to annual confirmation by Scot Gov.)

Start date: asap!  

Hours:  full time (37 hours/ week)   

Location:  An Cridhe, Isle of Coll

Please submit your CV, with a covering letter, to:  manager@developmentcoll.org.uk

Remit:   There are 5 outcomes for this 3-year post:

1. COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT 

• Increased community engagement with DC. 

• Action Plan created for next steps beyond this 3-year post.

  2. HOUSING

• Community has better understanding of its housing needs and the options to proceed in filling them.

  3. RENEWABLE ENERGY

• An Cridhe and Coll Bunkhouse have improved and additional sources of renewable energy.

• The community has a better understanding of large-scale renewable energy options.

  4. AN CRIDHE AND BUNKHOUSE IMPROVEMENTS

• Development Coll understands the options and costs of adapting An Cridhe and Coll Bunkhouse to better meet the needs of the community.

  5. COMMUNITY TRANSPORT

• The community has knowledge of improved transport provision options for the island.  At least one improved transport option to be operational, if feasible.

Please click here to download the full job description and person specification.