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Colchester, Essex (Hybrid)
£8 per hour
Part-time (30 hours a week)
Contract (18 months)
Job description

The role 

The Events Assistant will support our Engagement Officers in the day-to-day coordination and delivery of the events and outreach, such as our Fellas’ Forums and Fellas’ Fairs. Working alongside the Engagement Officer, Engagement Manager, Office Administrator, and wider team, they will assist in the promotion, organisation, facilitation, and evaluation of events and engagement activities, including large-scale events. 

They will support a range of administrative and practical tasks, demonstrating strong organisational skills, the ability to multitask, and confidence in completing delegated responsibilities. This role will require travel across Essex and occasionally beyond. Please note some events will take place during evenings and weekends. 

The Events Assistant will also contribute to wider engagement initiatives, including both traditional and innovative outreach methods, such as digital engagement or film-based activities, supporting project outcomes and community participation. 

Working as part of the HWE team, the Events Assistant will help ensure that events, projects, and activities are well-coordinated, inclusive, and delivered in line with the principles and standards outlined in the HWE Strategic Plan. 

To work with HWE staff, and especially the Business Planning Team, to support the delivery of high-quality and well-organised HWE ongoing forums and events. This includes: 

  • project planning, to ensure that the aims, objectives, and outcome plans are in place and that the intended activity is likely to achieve those outcomes; that suitable milestones and monitoring are in place; that budgets are realistic and represent best value; and that risks have been assessed. 

  • project delivery, including working with and coordinating HWE ambassadors and staff, as well as external partners/stakeholders, suppliers and contractors, to ensure that HWE projects and events are delivered according to plan; 

  • ensuring that project delivery is on time and on budget, and that risk mitigations are in place; 

  • working with the HWE communications team to ensure that there is a PR and communications plan in place, and that it is implemented as appropriate; 

  • ensuring that projects/events are evaluated appropriately, that outcomes are monitored, and that feedback is captured and provided to stakeholders. 

Key accountabilities 

  • Demonstrable experience of working on projects and/or events. 

  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment, managing a potentially unpredictable workload. 

  • Knowledge and experience of using IT systems. 

  • Experience and knowledge of social media and its applications. 

  • Experience of community outreach and engagement.

  • Ability to carry out events in evenings / weekends as required.

  • To conduct other tasks and duties as considered reasonable by the CEO. 

This role involves a Level 3 Apprenticeship with Colchester Institute.

Application resources
Organisation
Healthwatch Essex View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 21 - 50

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Posted on: 27 February 2026
Closing date: 27 March 2026 at 12:00
Tags: Customer Service, Engagement / Outreach, Events / Activities

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