Jobs
Senior Capacity Building Development Officer (Community Empowerment & Development)
We are looking for an experienced and values-driven professional to lead Bury VCFA’s community capacity building and development work. This senior role will strengthen communities, organisations and volunteers across Bury by leading a small team, overseeing training and support for VCSE groups, and promoting volunteering, community action and organisational resilience. Working closely with communities, partners and public services, you will help ensure local voices shape services and decision-making, while leading initiatives that empower residents, build capacity and create lasting positive change.
To apply for this position, please submit:
- Your CV (2 pages max)
- A supporting statement which describes how you meet each of the competencies in the person specification (2 pages max)
- An equal opportunities form
- Please return your CV and supporting statement to recruitment@buryvcfa.org.uk
Deadline to Apply: midnight Sunday 6th December 2026
Interviews: Tuesday 15th December 2026 at Bury VCFA Offices (in person).
Greater Manchester Recruitment Hub is the place to go if you are looking for a new job with a purpose.
The GM Recruitment Hub is an online jobs board dedicated to vacancies within Greater Manchester's voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) sector.
The site features opportunities across all 10 Greater Manchester boroughs: Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside, Trafford and Wigan.
A wide range of roles are advertised, including positions in fundraising, marketing, communications, campaigning, project management and leadership, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to build a career in the VCSE sector.
