Community Pathways & Engagement Lead

Community Pathways & Engagement Lead

Salary: £31,930

Location: Tower Hamlets

Join us as a Community Pathways & Engagement Lead in Tower Hamlets 🌟

Do you believe in the power of community to change lives?
We’re looking for a passionate, people-focused Community Pathways & Engagement Lead to help residents of Tower Hamlets discover new opportunities, overcome barriers, and take steps towards brighter futures.

As part of our Restart Scheme, you’ll:

• Build strong links with local charities, businesses, and services.
• Unlock opportunities for work tasters, volunteering, and employment.
• Host inclusive community events that bring participants and providers together.
• Offer coaching-style support in groups and one-to-one, helping participants grow in confidence and explore their aspirations.
• Champion culturally sensitive engagement, particularly supporting Bengali-speaking residents who may face language or cultural barriers to work.

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Have experience in community engagement, partnership development, or advocacy.
• Are skilled at building trust and communicating across diverse communities.
• Understand the local Tower Hamlets landscape of services and opportunities.
• Bring creativity, empathy, and a genuine passion for making a difference.
• (Bonus) Speak Bengali or another local community language, or have lived experience of the barriers our participants face.

As Ingeus, we’ve spent time listening to our employees to build our benefits package;

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with the opportunity to salary trade extra
• EAP Support programme available 24/7 with access to 6 x counselling sessions
• Private Medical Insurance
• Eyecare vouchers with help to purchase new glasses
• Life assurance
• Online discount shopping via Perks at Work
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Season ticket loan
• Up to two days each year dedicated to Community Giving (Volunteering)
• Access to Salary Finance; financial education and advice
• The opportunity to buy extra perks such as, critical Illness Cover, dental insurance
• Long Service Awards 

Ingeus governments, employers, and local partners design and deliver services to solve complex challenges caused by social and technological change. Our services improve opportunities and help create strong societies in which people have the independence, knowledge, and know-how to thrive.

We’re purpose-led, passionate and proud to work with customers and communities to drive social change. 

At Ingeus, our culture is built on the principle of treating everyone with dignity, ensuring that every individual is comfortable, confident and recognised for the value of their contributions.

We are always keen to learn what neurodiverse colleagues can offer to our contracts, to assist with this we offer a full breakdown of our application, screening and interview process please get in touch via email at careers@ingeus.co.uk

Please note, the advert may end early if we receive sufficient applications.