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VACANCY: OCVA – Community Development Worker

March 20, 2026

Job title: Community Development Worker for the Small and Mighty (SaM) Infrastructure Support Partnership

Summary: Deliver hands-on advice, outreach, training and mentoring as part of a countywide partnership programme.

This four-year role, funded by The National Lottery Community Fund, sits at the heart of the Small and Mighty (SaM) infrastructure support programme, delivered by a partnership of Community First Oxfordshire, OCVA, Oxford Community Action, Charity Mentors and Volunteer Link-Up, working directly with grassroots voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise groups.

You’ll help organisations navigate challenges, build capacity and connect with others through outreach clinics, tailored training and collaborative spaces. Alongside staff within partner organisations and the existing CFO and OCVA teams, you’ll play a key role in strengthening Oxfordshire’s community sector for the long term.

View the full job description and person specification

Location: Hybrid working between the OCVA office, home and site locations

Salary: £29,000 (FTE)

Contract: Four-year contract. 5 days p/w 37hrs.

How to apply: Please send your CV and cover letter to Laura Price, OCVA CEO.

Email the Equal Opportunities Monitoring form to our Admin.

Closing date: Midday on Monday 19th April.

Interviews: w/c 27th April (online and in person)

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