James Rose

Community engagement and project delivery professional with experience in community resilience, participatory research, public engagement, workshop facilitation, and stakeholder management. Skilled in building partnerships, coordinating projects, conducting research, and engaging diverse communities. Law graduate with strong communication, leadership, and organisational skills.

Community Resilience Project Leader (Contract) - C-Change London - Hounslow

Lead outreach, coordination, and delivery of the Connected Resilience programme across Hounslow.

• Build relationships with community groups across Equality Opportunity Area clusters and act as liaison between residents, statutory partners, and resilience forums.
• Coordinate and deliver emergency preparedness workshops using accessible and inclusive methods.
• Recruit, train, and support Community Resilience Champions and contribute to project reporting and legacy planning.

Peer Researcher (Contract) - The Young Foundation

(2024-07 - 2025-04)

Delivered participatory research on healthier, greener, and climate-resilient homes and communities.

• Conducted interviews and surveys, gathered community insights, and built trust with local residents.
• Analysed findings and supported the development of actionable recommendations.

Focus Group Facilitator (Contract) - C-Change London - London Borough of Hounslow

(2024-07 - 2024-09)

Co-led workshops on health and economic inequalities in partnership with the London Borough of Hounslow.

• Facilitated discussions, supported evaluations, and collaborated with fellow facilitators.

Work Experience - Office of Seema Malhotra MP

(2018 - 2019)

• Observed parliamentary sessions and committee meetings and prepared summaries.
• Communicated with constituents and organised information using Microsoft Office.
• Supported work relating to youth mental health initiatives.

Camp Counsellor - Camp Green Lane - Pennsylvania

(2023-06 - 2023-09)

• Supervised a group of 12 campers aged 13 and ensured their safety and wellbeing.
• Promoted inclusion and supported daily activities and events.

Youth Action Team Volunteer & Board Member - Heston West Big Local

(2017 - 2023)

• Led youth programmes and community projects, including anti-bullying and mental health initiatives.
• Supported events, debates, film clubs, and community engagement activities.
• Received community recognition awards for volunteering and youth leadership.

Labour Youth Officer / Member - Labour Party

(2019)

• Represent youth perspectives in local forums, conferences, and events.
• Supported campaigning, canvassing, and stakeholder engagement activities.

Junior Journalist - Reach Academy / Hampton State School

(2018 - 2019)

• Researched and wrote articles, conducted interviews, and edited publications.
• Used Microsoft Office and publishing tools to produce content.

LLB Law - Law - Roehampton University (2022 - 2025)

A Levels - Politics & Government, Sociology, History - Lampton Academy (2020 - 2022)

GCSEs - English, Mathematics, Science, History, Geography, Spanish - Reach Academy Feltham (2014 - 2020)