Rural Community Council of Essex (RCCE) are recruiting for a Service Coordinator for Community Agents Essex
and a Community Agent for the Tendring area. 
1) Community Agents Essex, part of the Essex Wellbeing Service (EWS), is looking for a Community Agent Service Coordinator to join our management team.
We support adults and their informal carers across Essex to find practical solutions that help them remain independent, connected and living well in their own communities.
Working alongside our management team, you'll help coordinate the day-to-day delivery of the service and provide support and guidance to our Community Agents. You will be required to line manage a team of Community Agents, allocate referrals and enquiries, manage workloads and waiting lists and provide casework support to staff. You will also be working alongside Essex Wellbeing Service partners and health and social care teams as appropriate.
Previous Line Management experience would be an advantage along with experience of health and social care partnerships, referrals, caseload coordination or waiting-list management, as would knowledge of Essex communities and local services.
A full driving licence and access to a car for work are essential.
What we offer
• 28 hours per week over 4 days, ideally Tuesday–Friday.
• £24,752 per annum (£30,940 FTE).
• Home-based working, with some travel across Essex.
• A varied role combining people management, service coordination and partnership working.
• The opportunity to make a real difference to people and communities across Essex.
• This is a fixed term contract with the possibility of an extension. The contract currently runs until 31st March 2029
Please send completed applications to:
Laura Stacey, Essex Wellbeing Service Manager (RCCE)
CLOSING DATE: Friday 9th October 2026
2) RCCE are Recruiting Community Agents in Tendring
Looking for a flexible, home-based role supporting people in your local community?
Community Agents Essex, part of the Essex Wellbeing Service, are seeking new Community Agents in the Tendring District. The role involves helping adults and unpaid carers access local services and support to maintain their independence. This is not a personal care role.
The position is home-based, typically starting at 15 hours per week over a minimum of three days, with a laptop and mobile phone provided. A full UK driving licence is essential.
Fixed-term contract until 31 March 2029, with the possibility of extension
Closing date 16th October 2026
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