Community Development Assistant


Pobl Group
Company 
Location 

Newport

Employment Hours 

New Jobs

Salary 

£29,201 a year

Job Highlights
  • Support local communities by coordinating activities and ensuring the smooth operation of The Hive, including kitchen management.
  • Ideal candidate should have experience in community-focused roles, be proactive, organised, and passionate about helping others.
  • The role offers part-time hours based on-site in Newport, with potential weekend work and is funded until January 2028.
Job Requirements/Description
As a Community Development Assistant, you'll help bring The Hive to life by supporting local people, volunteers and community groups to create vibrant, welcoming, community-led activities. This role is proudly funded by the National Lottery Community Fund.

About the role

This is an FTC until January 2028, proudly funded by the National Lottery Community Fund. Working 18.5 hours per week, you’ll play an important role in supporting the day-to-day running of The Hive. The Hive operates Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, and your hours will be based on-site, with alternating weekend working on Saturdays. The working hours and pattern will be discussed if successful for interview.

You'll play a key role in coordinating community sessions, preparing spaces and ensuring activities run smoothly at The Hive. Alongside this, you'll support the day-to-day running of the kitchen, helping to deliver a welcoming food offer, maintain high food hygiene standards, manage stock levels and support volunteers, creating a safe and positive experience for everyone who visits.

Skills and Experience Needed

This role is perfect for someone who thrives in busy people-focused, community-driven environments - someone friendly, proactive, organised, and passionate about helping individuals and groups build on their strengths.

We’re looking for someone who brings hands-on experience from community or customer-facing roles, with confidence supporting activities, programmes, or group sessions.

Experience working with or alongside volunteers is essential, and any background in community food projects or supporting people facing disadvantage or barriers would be highly beneficial.

You’ll be friendly, approachable, and community-minded, with the ability to build positive, trusting relationships with customers and volunteers. Strong organisational skills are a must, along with the ability to manage day-to-day priorities in a busy environment.

You’ll hold a relevant qualification in community development, youth work, or bring equivalent transferable experience. Food preparation or food hygiene training is desirable, but not essential as we can offer this training!

Values

At Codi, our values are Compassionate, Authentic, and Progressive. When you join us, you’ll embrace these principles and thrive in an environment shaped by them.

Perks, Benefits and a glimpse into our Codi world

This is a 18.5 hour per week role and fixed term until January 2028 with a competitive salary, along with a great package designed to support you at work and beyond.

  • £29,201 per annum ( FTE) pro rata

  • 26 days holiday, pro rata entitlement plus Bank holidays. Rising to 31 days with an extra day for each full year of service.

  • Continuous professional training and development

  • Blue Light Card Eligibility giving discounts at 15,000 brands.

To explore the full range of benefits, perks and rewards, visit: Careers - Codi

FREDIE

At Codi Group we are guided, in all that we do, by a group of principles that we call FREDIE, these are: Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion, Engagement. This means that whatever your background, you will have an equal opportunity to rise with us and we encourage you to apply now.

If you would like any support with your application or to discuss any adjustments that you may require to support you to application process, please contact talent@codigroup.co.uk or 0300 373 5262

How do you apply?

If you have the skills and experience required, please follow the prompts to apply now. Interviews are planned at The Hive, so you can see the great work that goes on there! We may close this advert before the end date once we are in receipt of sufficient applications.

Cynorthwyydd Datblygu Cymunedol

Crynodeb

Fel Cynorthwyydd Datblygu Cymunedol, byddwch yn helpu i ddod â The Hive yn fyw trwy gefnogi pobl leol, gwirfoddolwyr a grwpiau cymunedol i greu gweithgareddau bywiog, croesawgar, dan arweiniad y gymuned. Mae Cronfa Gymunedol y Loteri Genedlaethol yn falch o ariannu'r rôl hon.

Ynglyn â'r rôl

Mae hwn yn Gontract Amser Llawn tan fis Ionawr 2028, gan weithio 18.5 awr yr wythnos. Byddwch yn chwarae rhan bwysig wrth gefnogi'r gwaith o redeg The Hive o ddydd i ddydd. Mae The Hive ar agor o ddydd Llun i ddydd Gwener, 9am–5pm, a bydd eich oriau'n seiliedig ar y safle, gan weithio ar y penwythnos bob yn ail ddydd Sadwrn. Trafodir yr oriau gwaith a'r patrwm os byddwch yn llwyddiannus ar gyfer cyfweliad.

Byddwch chi'n chwarae rhan allweddol wrth gydlynu sesiynau cymunedol, paratoi mannau a sicrhau bod gweithgareddau'n rhedeg yn esmwyth yn The Hive. Ochr yn ochr â hyn, byddwch yn cefnogi rhedeg y gegin o ddydd i ddydd, gan helpu i ddarparu cynnig bwyd croesawgar, cynnal safonau hylendid bwyd uchel, rheoli lefelau stoc a chefnogi gwirfoddolwyr, gan greu profiad diogel a chadarnhaol i bawb sy'n ymweld.

Sgiliau a Phrofiad Angenrheidiol

Mae'r rôl hon yn berffaith i rywun sy'n ffynnu mewn amgylcheddau prysur sy'n canolbwyntio ar bobl ac sy'n cael eu gyrru gan y gymuned - rhywun cyfeillgar, rhagweithiol, trefnus, ac angerddol am helpu unigolion a grwpiau i adeiladu ar eu cryfderau.

Rydym yn chwilio am rywun sy'n dod â phrofiad ymarferol o rolau cymunedol neu rolau sy'n wynebu cwsmeriaid, gyda hyder wrth gefnogi gweithgareddau, rhaglenni neu sesiynau grwp.

Mae profiad o weithio gyda neu ochr yn ochr â gwirfoddolwyr yn hanfodol, a byddai unrhyw gefndir mewn prosiectau bwyd cymunedol neu o gefnogi pobl sy'n wynebu anfantais neu rwystrau yn fuddiol iawn.

Byddwch chi'n gyfeillgar, yn hawdd mynd atoch, ac yn rhywun sy'n meddwl am y gymuned, gyda'r gallu i feithrin perthnasoedd cadarnhaol ac ymddiriedus gyda chwsmeriaid a gwirfoddolwyr. Mae sgiliau trefnu cryf yn hanfodol, ynghyd â'r gallu i reoli blaenoriaethau o ddydd i ddydd mewn amgylchedd prysur.

Bydd gennych gymhwyster perthnasol mewn datblygu cymunedol, gwaith ieuenctid, neu brofiad trosglwyddadwy cyfatebol. Mae hyfforddiant paratoi bwyd neu hylendid bwyd yn ddymunol, ond nid yw'n hanfodol gan y gallwn gynnig yr hyfforddiant hwn!

Gwerthoedd

Yn Codi, Tosturiol, Dilys, a Blaengar yw ein gwerthoedd ni. Pan fyddwch yn ymuno â ni, byddwch yn cofleidio'r egwyddorion hyn ac yn ffynnu mewn amgylchedd a luniwyd ganddynt.

Manteision, Buddion a chipolwg ar ein byd ni yn Codi

Mae hon yn rôl 18.5 awr yr wythnos a chyfnod penodol tan fis Ionawr 2028 gyda chyflog cystadleuol, ynghyd â phecyn gwych wedi'i gynllunio i'ch cefnogi yn y gwaith a thu hwnt.

  • £29,201 y flwyddyn (CALl) pro rata

  • 26 diwrnod o wyliau, hawl pro rata ynghyd â gwyliau banc. Yn codi i 31 diwrnod gyda diwrnod ychwanegol am bob blwyddyn lawn o wasanaeth.

  • Hyfforddiant a datblygiad proffesiynol parhaus

  • Cymhwysedd Cerdyn Golau Glas yn rhoi gostyngiadau ar 15,000 o frandiau.

I archwilio'r ystod lawn o fuddion, manteision a gwobrau, ewch i: Gyrfaoedd - Codi

FREDIE

Yng Ngrwp Codi, cawn ein harwain ym mhopeth a wnawn gan grwp o egwyddorion a alwn yn FREDIE, sef (yn Saesneg): Tegwch, Parch, Cydraddoldeb, Amrywiaeth, Cynhwysiant, Ymgysylltu. Mae hyn yn golygu, beth bynnag eich cefndir, y bydd gennych gyfle cyfartal i ddyrchafu gyda ni, ac anogwn chi i wneud cais nawr.

Os hoffech unrhyw gymorth gyda'ch cais, neu i drafod unrhyw addasiadau y gallai fod eu hangen arnoch i'ch cefnogi yn y broses gwneud cais, e-bostiwch talent@codigroup.co.uk neu ffoniwch 0300 373 5262

Sut mae gwneud cais?

Os oes gennych y sgiliau a'r profiad angenrheidiol, dilynwch y cyfarwyddiadau i wneud cais nawr. Mae cyfweliadau wedi'u cynllunio yn The Hive, fel y gallwch weld y gwaith gwych sy'n digwydd yno!

Pobl Group
Company 
Location 

Newport

Employment Hours 

New Jobs

Salary 

£29,201 a year

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