Unique job for Great Shelford

An unusual new job is currently being advertised by Shelford Co-op.

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They want to find a Member Pioneer Co-ordinator to “help to deliver community activity by inspiring people to make a difference in the village.”

“As a member pioneer, you’ll connect with Co-op members and colleagues, along with local causes and community groups, to make your community a better place,” says the job advert.

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“You’ll bring like-minded people together, offer practical advice and be the catalyst for new ideas, initiatives and projects.

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“By bringing together Co-op members, colleagues and local causes you’ll be able to make your community a better place to work, play, live and learn.”

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It’s a home based role for four hours a week.

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Other tasks of the role include: Develop an action plan to support , providing fairer access to; food, mental wellbeing services, and opportunities for young people  establish and run a local community forum, or make connections with one that already exists build a strong network locally using social media and digital platforms () to help understand your community needs, keeping your ear to the ground  keep on top of activity in your community which you could partner with to support your ambitious plans prioritise your time, making your hours count and focusing on opportunities to make the biggest difference.

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This is the job advert.

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Is this this the most unusual job in the village? If you know about another unusual job, please email davidm1961@gmail.com

Posted Jan 27 2022