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# Applications open for part-time roles with Better Streets
- URL: https://www.betterstreetsforbirmingham.org/post/applications-open-for-part-time-roles-with-better-streets/
- Published: 2026-10-05T10:10:12.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-05T10:10:12.000Z
- Author: Better Streets for Birmingham

Thanks to funding from the Barrow Cadbury Trust, we're excited to be recruiting for two new part-time roles to help grow Better Streets for Birmingham and strengthen our network of local groups across the city. We're looking for enthusiastic, organised and community-minded people who share our ambition for safer, healthier and more people-friendly streets. These roles will add much-needed capacity to our volunteer-led organisation, helping us strengthen our day-to-day operations, support and grow local groups, and enable more people across Birmingham to get involved and make a difference in their neighbourhoods.

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## Part-time Administrator 

The Administrator provides essential administrative support to Better Streets for Birmingham, helping the organisation run smoothly so volunteers can focus on campaigning and community engagement.  
  
Responsible to: Co-Chairs, Secretary  
Works closely with: Secretary and all Committee Members  
  
Key responsibilities:  
\- Manage the shared inbox and respond to routine enquiries  
\- Forward press enquiries to the relevant WhatsApp channel, monitor responses to ensure enquiries are dealt with in a timely manner  
\- Support the Secretary with committee meetings and governance administration  
\- Maintain supporter databases and mailing lists  
\- Coordinate meeting logistics  
\- Assist with grant administration and record keeping  
\- Provide administrative support to the Committee  
\- Escalate enquiries to the relevant Committee Member  
\- Collating content for the monthly newsletter and putting the newsletter together  
\- Ensuring the management and maintenance of BSfB assets  
  
Recruitment summary  
\- Hours: 24 hours per month, averaging approximately 6 hours per week. Working hours will be arranged flexibly to meet organisational needs, and some weeks may require more hours than others. A minimum commitment of 3 hours per week is expected, unless otherwise agreed  
\- Contract: Freelance  
\- Fee: £30 per hour  
\- Purpose: Provide administrative support that enables volunteers to campaign effectively  
\- Applications close at 11:59pm on Friday 23rd October 2026  
\- Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by a member of the Better Streets for Birmingham committee to arrange an interview in early November  
\- We hope the successful applicant will be able to start in November, although the exact start date will be agreed with the successful candidates

[Apply here](https://forms.gle/ripgwP3UHE4VcmvA6?ref=betterstreetsforbirmingham.org) 

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## Community Organiser

The Community Organiser role helps Better Streets for Birmingham grow a network of locally led groups by supporting volunteers, strengthening community relationships and encouraging local action.  
  
Responsible to: Co-Chairs, Secretary  
Works closely with: School Outreach, Community Outreach, Campaigns Lead and Supporters & Growth Lead  
  
Key responsibilities:  
\- Support volunteers in Birmingham constituencies to establish and develop local Better Streets groups  
\- Provide mentoring and practical support to volunteer organisers  
\- Facilitate occasional community meetings  
\- Support Outreach Leads in building local partnerships  
\- Encourage collaboration between local groups  
\- Help volunteers connect with campaigns and resources  
\- Provide updates against grant outcomes  
  
Recruitment summary  
\- Contract: Freelance  
\- Commitment: 46 days over the duration of the 2 year project, worked flexibly to meet community needs and project milestones  
\- Fee: £350 per day  
\- Purpose: Build the capacity of volunteers and communities, helping local groups become sustainable beyond the life of the project  
\- Key responsibilities will be reviewed at 3 month intervals to reflect progress as well as challenges  
\- Applications close at 11:59pm on Friday 23rd October 2026  
\- Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by a member of the Better Streets for Birmingham committee to arrange an interview in early November  
\- We hope the successful applicant will be able to start in November, although the exact start date will be agreed with the successful candidates

[Apply here](https://forms.gle/XfFwuRRqA1M7YLS18?ref=betterstreetsforbirmingham.org)