Collaborative Convenor

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Job Summary

The Gloucestershire Infrastructure Collaborative is seeking an experienced freelance Convenor to support a partnership of 9 organisations, including Create Gloucestershire, working together to strengthen the VCSE sector’s role within Gloucestershire’s health & wellbeing system.

Job Description

Freelance / Self-Employed Convenor
Fee: £25,000 (inclusive of VAT) hiringnearme.org Contract: October 2026 – March 2028
Time expectation: Approx 2-3 days pcm, worked flexibly
Location: Gloucestershire (monthly in-person meetings)
Travel and expenses: Budget available by agreement

The Gloucestershire Infrastructure Collaborative is seeking an experienced freelance Convenor to support an exciting partnership of nine Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations working together to strengthen the sector’s role within Gloucestershire’s health and wellbeing system.

This is a unique opportunity for an independent facilitator, connector and systems thinker who enjoys working in complexity across organisational boundaries, to build trusted relationships, strengthen collective leadership and help partnerships turn ambition into meaningful action.

The Convenor will build trust, psychological safety and shared purpose, helping the group develop collective leadership, navigate complexity, challenge and learning together.

Visit www.gloucestershireinfrastructurecollaborative.org.uk for the full application pack.

Deadline for written, video or audio applications 12noon, Friday 4th September 2026.

In person interviews 18th September 2026 in Gloucester.

Job Requirements

Support for and experience of navigating change in complexity
A grounding in and knowledge of place-based practice and the health, care and wider wellbeing system, including VCSE
Comfortable in complexity
Experience of convening in large and small settings
A willingness to learn, shape, adapt; moving where appropriate, changing pace as required, holding space when needed
Belief in strengths-based collaborative practice
Creativity, flair and resourcefulness
A reflective and independent thinker
A track record of supporting people, organisations and partnerships to reflect on and review their practice & grow trust and collaboration
Programme/project management skills and awareness of when not to use them
Financial and contract management skills and experience

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Collaborative Convenor
  • Salary: £40k-£50k
    (pro-rata)
  • Hours:
    Part time
  • Role: Research
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Fri, 04 Sep 2026

  • Location:
    South West

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