The primary role of the Food Hospitality Outreach Coordinator will be to set up and coordinate a new weekly indoor sit-down meal at St James’s Church for people experiencing homelessness or living on low incomes that operates according to the required Public Health England Covid-19 guidelines. In due course, the Outreach Coordinator may also take over the food ordering and rota management of our existing ‘Sunday Breakfast’ take-away if this project is continuing to operate, or other forms of food hospitality that become appropriate in the shifting and unpredictable post-Covid landscape.
The postholder will have proven experience of having worked constructively within teams as well as leading teams; self motivated and proactive; good communication skills and computer literate. Previous experience in working with homeless and vulnerable people would be advantageous as well as previous experience in the hospitality field.
This post is funded with generous support from the Mosawi Foundation.
Closing date for applications: midday Friday 5th February 2021
Remote interviews: Thursday 11th February 2021
St James’s Church Piccadilly is an equal opportunities employer. For the avoidance of doubt, we explicitly welcome applications from applicants who have Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic heritage or who identify as LGBTQ.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
About Imkaan
Imkaan is a UK-based, Black feminist organisation. We are the only national second tier ‘by and for’ women's organisation dedicated to addressing violence against Black and minoritised women and girls i.e. women and girls which are defined in policy terms as Black & ‘Minority Ethnic’ (BME).
The organisation has worked for over two decades on issues such as domestic violence, forced marriage and ‘honour-based’ violence. We work at local, national and international level, and in partnership with a range of organisations, to improve policy and practice responses to Black and minortised women and girls.
The Imkaan team holds extensive expertise in working around the complexities of violence against women and girls. Our specialist team is made up of Black & minoritised women who have been frontline workers, service managers, counsellors, researchers, trainers, policy workers, development workers, and group-work facilitators.
Imkaan works with our members to represent the expertise and perspectives of frontline, specialist and dedicated Black and minoritised women’s organisations that work to prevent and respond to violence against women and girls. We deliver a unique package of support which includes: quality assurance; accredited training and peer education; sustainability support to frontline Black and minoritised organisations; and facilitation of space for community engagement and development.
Job Role
This is a fixed term contract to February 2024. The new project will develop and deliver a social justice project focusing on political empowerment, movement building and solidarity action. The post holder will work with Black and minoritised women in England, Scotland and Wales, to address racial exclusion, disenfranchisement and marginalisation of Black, minoritised and migrant women subjected to social injustices and severe forms racism (racialised patriarchal systems and institutions that deny the lived experiences of Black and minoritised women). The project will address structural inequality and institutional racism by monitoring regressions in policy and legislation at national and local levels; consult women and their organisations around issues of political empowerment and representation specifically addressing local and regional experiences, create strategic advocacy approaches regarding grassroots action, political organisation and movement building linking to rights, resources and protections; and create policy and advocacy actions and positions challenging racism – the normalisation, acceptance and tolerance of racist stereotypes and xenophobic beliefs as present in institutions and structures and social spaces that affect Black and minoritised women and girls’ and their access to social justice.
NOTE ABOUT COVID 19
At Imkaan we are currently working under lockdown conditions and are working remotely from home. The postholder will be required to re-locate to the office once all COVID 19 measures are lifted.
How To Apply
If you are interested in this post please visit our website to download the application pack. This is an ideal opportunity for women interested in a dynamic team and who are committed to Imkaan values.
Closing date: 12 February 2021 at 5pm
Interview date: 26 February 2021
Black and ‘Minority Ethnic’ Women only need apply (Schedule 9, Part 1, 158 and 159 Equality Act 2010). All posts are subject to a DBS vetting and barriing check.
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It is an exciting time to be a part of Team Toybox as we continue to build our organisation and support our ambitious vision of a just and fair world with no street children.
Our strategy, quite simply, for the next three years to make the world a better place for street children. Despite the many challenges of Covid-19, we are on track to grow this financial year enabling us to do this vital work.
This role is critical to our future success and will therefore be hands on, operating within a busy and collaborative team and has the potential for the right person to add real value to our Marketing and Fundraising activities. As well as providing the opportunity to learn and develop a variety of skills and knowledge of Marketing and Fundraising activities from acquisition and retention to donor stewardship.
The role will focus, on supporting the Individual Giving Team to maximise supporters’ engagement, retention and giving levels through carefully designed propositions. As well as supporting the management of High Net Worth donors as well as new business opportunities and assisting with funding applications to these donors and managing reporting back to donors after a gift has been secured.
When applying please ensure you submit a full CV and a covering note of not more than two pages summarising why you want to work for Toybox, your proven ability related to the job description and the person specification.
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Location: Islington, North London
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Hours of Work: Full time, 35 per week
About the Company:
Are you an experienced manager, with a background in developing engaging and informative sessions for people with learning disabilities? Do you have a track record of leading and motivating a team to ensure positive outcomes for service users? If so, we want to hear from you!
We are currently recruiting for a Positive Behaviour Support focused Day Opportunities Project Manager to assist in ensuring the smooth running and development of our Day Opportunities provision within our Learning and Leisure service.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a role that is dynamic and multi-faceted, and to see the direct impact of your work. As the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the following key areas:
* Creation, implementation and ongoing development of services relating to all activities within the Learning & Leisure's Day Opportunities provisions
* All aspects of line management of Learning and Leisure Day Opportunities staff
* Implementation and on-going development of a brand-new service in Haringey
* Working with the Head of Service to contribute to the general development of Centre 404's strategy and services
* Ensuring all Day Opportunities projects are delivered in line with Centre 404's mission and values and that they promote inclusion and diversity
PBS Day Opportunities Project Manager Requirements:
* Willing and able to offer physical support to service users
* Flexible and able to attend work commitments taking place in the evenings/weekends (for which time off in lieu can be taken) and at different locations
* Understanding of what makes a quality support service for people with learning disabilities and/or Autism, including Social Role Valorisation, Person-Centred Values and self-direct support values
* Understanding of and sensitivity to the discrimination experienced by members of vulnerable and/or minority groups
* Working knowledge of Makaton, Picture Exchange
* Communication Systems and other communication methods used by people with learning disabilities or Autism
* Hold a relevant Positive Behavioural Support (Desirable)
* Knowledge and awareness of relevant legislation, current and forthcoming issues relating to services for people with learning disabilities
* Competent in recognising anti-social and risky behaviour and responsive to changes in a person's presentation.
* Experience 2+ years of experience working with people with learning disabilities and/or Autism; including people with high and complex needs and additional behaviours which challenge (PBS included provisions)
* At least 2 years' experience of managing a large staff team
* Strong interpersonal skills, able to communicate and collaborate effectively with a range of people
* Emotionally resilient, able to effectively manage change and circumstances/conversations that may be distressing
* Sufficient numeracy skills to confidently manage a budget
* Able to work on own initiative, proactively resolving issues
* IT proficient, with the ability to confidently use a range of computer software (i.e. Office and others), or willing to develop IT skills for the purposes of the role)
* Ability to organise own and others' workloads effectively
* Strong self-reflective skills, able to take learning from situations
* Able to maintain professional boundaries and handle confidential information appropriately
* Committed to concepts of equal opportunity, diversity and inclusion
* Committed to enabling choice, independence and wellbeing of people with learning disabilities and/or Autism
How to apply: Please submit a CV along with a cover statement (either within the email itself or as an attachment) addressing the following: "Tell us more about why you are interested in this role and what you would bring to this post in terms of your knowledge, skills and experience". Please ensure you refer to the person specification in your statement and explain how you meet the criteria. We would also appreciate if you could take the time to complete an applicant diversity survey.
Closing date: 10th February, 12:00pm - but the closing date will be bought forward is a successful candidate is found before then.
Centre 404 is dedicated to staff development and supervision and we will provide a detailed induction and on-going training and support. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults at risk and we are looking to recruit people who share these values. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS check, proof of eligibility to work in the UK and two satisfactory references.
Centre 404 is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Charity ref number 299889
- Assure the effective functioning of the facilities to provide an efficient and safe working environment for employees and members by using best practices to manage resources, services and processes to meet the needs of the Charity.
- Pool management, including daily water testing ensuring the safety of sauna, hot tub and pool areas.
- Develop and implement a facility management program including preventative maintenance and life cycle requirements.
- Conduct and document regular facilities inspections.
- Be the organisational lead for compliance with Health and Safety.
- Experience in managing compliance with statutory regulations including Health & Safety, Fire Regulations and Building Regulations, and advising on same.
- Allocate and manage facility space for maximum efficiency.
- Coordinate intra-office moves.
- Supervise maintenance and repair of facilities and equipment.
- Oversee facility refurbishment and renovations.
- Plan and manage facility central services, i.e., reception, security, parking and waste disposal.
- Implement best practice processes to increase efficiency.
- Obtain quotes and tenders from vendors and suppliers.
- Calculate and compare costs for good and services to maximise cost effectiveness.
- Coordinate and monitor activities of contract suppliers at all sites.
- Manage contractor and vendor relationships.
- Assure security of the Treatment Centre.
- Grounds maintenance at Langho.
- Flexibility to provide ‘on-call’ cover to respond to facility and equipment alarms and system failures. (An additional call out allowance will be awarded).
Please apply using our application form, CV’s will not be accepted.
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Main purpose of Job
Provide sustained support to vulnerable young people across a cluster of special schools, helping SEND students to overcome issues, before they become potentially life-changing problems. The core work will be providing one to one mentoring and group work activities that develop happy, thriving, and resilient young adults who will contribute positively to society.
Key Responsibilities
Planning and Development
· To proactively address students/young people’s needs before issues arise
· To build positive and supportive relationships with young people
· To ensure that all work is integrated with other in-school support services and the pastoral team
· Contribute to the Eikon team by attending team days half-termly
Delivery
· To deliver & co-ordinate high-quality support to young people which includes one to one mentoring and group work with a focus on anxiety, low mood, and behavioral issues
· Ensure that all support is Trauma/ ACE informed
· Coordinate and develop a bespoke package of support across a cluster of special schools
· Be a point person for parents and signpost to online resources
· Develop and deliver co-produced workshops on issues effecting YP – e.g. low self- esteem, self- harm, family issues
· Provide direct 1:1 intervention – e.g. evidence- based or evidence informed intervention
· Work within Eikon’s equal opportunities, health & safety, and safeguarding policies, at all times
· Identify emerging needs and co-ordinate with other in-school support services
Quality and standards
· Ensure all staff understand and deliver within Eikon’s safeguarding policies and practices
· Set standards to ensure evaluations and case notes are all up to date and completed on time
· Keep accurate records and provide data and information as required
Finance and resources
· Manage devolved budget and other resources effectively, within delegated authority limits
Communications and relationships
· Liaise with parents and guardians where appropriate
· Be a touch point for community services
· Signpost to additional support that may exist in the community
· Gather insight and feed the voice of young people into the wider system
· Support EWMH culture as part of the school’s team and point person within schools
· Help navigate the wider system (work collaboratively with any provider of clinical CAMHS/or other support services
· Ensure that an ethos of open communication between key stakeholders is established
PART-TIME COORDINATOR – ‘EYES ON, HANDS ON’ PROJECT
(FIXED TERM CONTRACT to 31 Mar 2022)
The CWGC honours the 1.7 million men and women of the Commonwealth Forces who died in the two world wars, ensuring they will never be forgotten. Our values and aims, laid out in 1917, are as relevant now as they were 100 years ago.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a talented and self-motivated Volunteer Coordinator to join our team based in our South East Region to deliver the Annington Homes sponsored ‘Eyes On, Hands On’ volunteering project.
The ‘Eyes on, Hands On’ project is a new venture which will seek to develop a volunteer network to link the military communities in the UK with the CWGC sites in their local area. The postholder will develop opportunities to use volunteers to support and supplement the care provided by regional operations staff to CWGC commemorations.
Working 15 hours over the week, you will be liaising closely with the local Regional Manager, the in-place Volunteer Coordinators and your volunteers building and maintaining partnerships with a wide range of volunteer organisations and associations, ensuring regular engagement.
In order to succeed in this role, you will have excellent communication, presentation and networking skills. You will also have experience of working with the UK Armed Forces, and empathy with the Service ethos.
If you would like to be part of a key team raising the profile of our valuable work and think you’ve got what it takes to succeed in this role please send your completed Application Form, CV and a covering letter explaining what you can bring to the role and why you believe you can fulfil the requirements of the job, as outlined in the job description .
Circa £29,746 pro rata, depending upon experience, with an allowance of £1,044, pro rata, to compensate for the fact a home office will be required. The Commission will also require the successful candidate to use their own car for any travel, for which mileage will be paid.
Location: South East Region 1 (ideally in the Kent/Sussex area)
We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time once we receive sufficient applications and encourage all interested applicants to apply at their earliest convenience to avoid disappointment.
The closing date for applications is 29 January 2021 and it is anticipated that interviews will take place on week commencing 15 February 2021. Due to current Covid-19 Social Distancing requirements, interviews will take place using Microsoft Teams.
We are looking for 2 confident, reliable people to support hospital staff and other health or social care professionals to provide wrap around, holistic support that will enable clients to be discharged from hospital feeling supported and empowered. One postholder will work from Addenbrookes hospital in Cambridge and the other from Peterborough City and Hinchingbrooke hospitals. You will be able to identify what needs to be put into place to avoid a readmission or future admission to hospital, within the context of promoting wellbeing, happiness, independence, and confidence.
Application by CV and covering letter in which you address all the points in the person specification, if these points are not covered your application may not be considered. Your application should specify which location you would prefer. Applications should be received by midday on monday 8th February, interviews will be online and held after this date.
These posts are full time (37h/week) for an initial 6 month contract with a possibility of this being extended.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
Vacancy Reference Number:
ISUPC/ISU/UK-R2
Position title:
International Support Unit (ISU) Programme Coordinator
Reports to:
Director of International Support Unit
Location:
Muslim Hands, 148 – 164 Gregory Boulevard, Gregory House, Nottingham, NG7 5JE
Hours of Work:
Full-time, 35 hours per week
Salary guideline:
£27,000 – £32,000 (depending on experience)
Terms of Employment:
12-Months’ Fixed-Term Contract (with a 6-Month Probationary Period, Extendable)
Application Process & Closing Date:
Send an up to date CV and supporting Covering Letter by Email by no later than 11th January 2021
Approx. Interview & Role Commencement Date(s):
Interviews: As and When Suitable Candidates Identified
Start: ASAP thereafter
NB: -
- Strong Applicants may be contacted sooner, ahead of the closing date, to hold Skype Interview with Muslim Hands; therefore, please include your Skype ID in your application.
- Muslim Hands reserves the right to end the application procedure early should the right candidate be found ahead of the ‘closing date’ [11th January 2021].
Background
Muslim Hands is a UK-based international relief organisation working in over 40 countries worldwide. International Support Unit (ISU) support the development of Muslim Hands partner offices in the areas of fundraising and communication, program management, administration and finance and at the outset the unit will focus on the following countries non-exhaustive list Canada France South Africa and the United Kingdom.
Job Specifics
1. Strategy, Planning and Financial Management:
- Deliver the ‘Muslim Hand’s Programme Strategy 2020-2022’ by supporting international offices to ensure the delivery of programmes is in line with the organisation’s strategic aims.
- Plan and review the progress of programme strategy and financial management at regular intervals (monthly, quarterly and annually).
- Ensure all international offices are working in-line with the programme strategy to achieve the organisations agreed long-term goals.
- Support international offices to develop and implement the programme annual budget to ensure it is in line with the organisation’s financial procedures to deliver projects.
- To support international offices financial transactions to and by MH partners in accordance with MOU and programme funding agreement.
- With international offices help develop an effective models and tools to enable planning and writing of programme proposals which comply with the Muslim Hand’s programme guidelines and standards.
2. Support to Senior Management:
- Support international country office senior management in producing programme strategic plans, budgets and new policies for the future of Muslim Hands.
- Support International Offices in presenting programmatic feedback and financial reports to CEO, Senior Management and Board of Trustees on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis.
- Advise international country office senior management on the future projects and the viability of obtaining funds to support project initiatives.
- Work with international country office senior management and ensure Muslim Hands programme policies and practices are in line in with the programme standards and local regulations.
3. Programme Management:
- Provide direction to the international country offices programmes team with guidance and support to ensure the effectiveness and positive impact of the programmes implemented, including resources, feedback and additional training when required.
- Collaborate with overseas partners to ensure their strategies are in-line with international country offices programme strategy, and share decision making for maximum benefit to programmes.
- Assist international offices in developing a reporting mechanism to be utilised by the programmes team which includes monitoring, programme delivery and financial reporting.
- Provide support to ensure that country offices effectively use the Muslim Hands software suite (Programme System 3, Qalam, Alpha or any application approved by senior management) for managing budgets, monitoring and coordination of programmes across the organisation.
- Assist international country offices to ensure overseas partners are working in line with partnership’ policies which meet the organisational strategic aims.
- Review and assist the development of partner organizations by providing training, resources and feedback.
- Assist in Developing and implementing a clear communication structure between programme and fundraising departments to provide timely feedback to Muslim Hands’ supporters.
- Provide timely feedback to fundraising department, supporters and stakeholders particularly during emergencies response, Ramadan, Qurbani or any specific campaigns.
- To be versed and familiar with existing changes within the required standards and regulations for INGOs / humanitarian relief, development agencies and local laws (CHS).
4. Humanitarian Response:
- Assist international offices in Developing and implementing a strategy to deliver rapid emergency responses during any disasters and human crisis.
- Support Emergency team in identifying relevant stakeholders for the Emergency Program (UN, NGOs, donor agencies, private sector)
- During emergencies, actively encourage the partners to increased collaboration with agencies, UN Institutions, Donors, Trusts, Foundations, Campaigners and Standardization Organisations.
5. Programme Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEAL):
- Assist in developing a regular process of monitoring and data collection of all Muslim Hand programmes.
- Ensure effective regular monitoring of international programs to evaluate the impact and direction of the programmes.
- Ensure after adequate assessment made by MEAL recommendations are implemented to improve delivery of programs.
- Share recommendations based upon MEAL with all Muslim Hands donors and stakeholders.
6. Staff Management:
- Ensure International office’s Programme staff are trained and follow all policies and procedures.
- Undertake any reasonable responsibilities as required by line manager and adhere to all Muslim Hands Policy.
- Ensure effective management of team’s time keeping and attendance though tools provided ie Clock-rite and E-days as an example.
7. General Responsibilities
- To demonstrate Muslim Hands’ values and ethics in own working practices, approach and conduct
- To support with Fundraising activities from time-to-time, committing to partake in approximately 5-Live-TV-Appeals during our peak periods.
- To undertake any reasonable responsibilities as required by Line Manager
- To promote and adhere to all Muslim Hands Policies, Procedures and Professional Practices
NB: This Job Description is illustrative and non-exhaustive in scope. The post-holder may be required to undertake any reasonable tasks as and when required by Line Manager from time to time to reflect the changing needs of the Organisation
Person specification: -
Essential Requirements:
- Ability to demonstrate current eligibility to work within the United Kingdom
- Must be able to either:
Provide a valid Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) certificate (issued within the last year) when requested by Muslim Hands;
OR
Undertake to provide full cooperation for Muslim Hands to perform a DBS Check at the required level appropriate for this / similar role.
- Frequent International travel to Partner Offices in Canada, France and South Africa
Please register your interest and apply by sending in your current CV and a suitable covering letter.
Deadline for applications is 11th January 2021 however we reserve the right to end the application procedure early should the right candidate be found.
NB: Unfortunately, we will only be able to contact successful candidates so if you have not heard from us by the closure date unfortunately your application will have been unsuccessful.
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IFES is looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and proactive professional to fill the role of Support Care Coordinator. As a member of the Supporter Relations and Finance teams, the Support Care Coordinator will provide high quality customer care to existing and potential supporters through a variety of channels, with a focus in the UK. This role will process IFES income from receipt through to banking, communicating with supporters, staff and national movements as required. They will support IFES fundraising through researching, writing and submitting funding applications and reports to trusts and foundations, primarily in the UK.
As well as having a good understanding of Christian student ministry, the ideal candidate will have well-developed interpersonal skills and be able to work both independently and collaboratively within and across teams. They will be comfortable with multi-tasking and take the initiative to find new solutions. The successful applicant will be highly organised and structured, while able to adapt to changing priorities and needs. They should demonstrate strong numeracy skills and excellent attention to detail. They must be discrete and able to work appropriately with confidential and sensitive information.
Please refer to our website for information on how to apply.
IFES is an organisation with a distinctive Christian ethos. This post is subject to an Occupational Requirement under provisions made in the Equality Act 2010. Applicants should therefore demonstrate a firm Christian commitment and agree with the IFES doctrinal basis and ethos statement.
This job will not constitute a Certificate of Sponsorship so you will have to prove you have other means to work legally in the UK before we would consider your application.
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Central London, like many cities across the world, is an exciting and stimulating place. However, for some, it is a place to go when things have gone profoundly wrong and there is nowhere else. When people are on the edge, homeless, isolated and in despair there must be a place to turn. The Connection is there to be with people as they overcome that isolation, recover and move on to a meaningful, fulfilling life.
However, this is not enough.The experiences of people on the edge matter.Their story must be told to those in a position of power and influence, so that homelessness, exclusion and isolation are not acceptable features of life in the UK.
The Connection at St. Martin’s empowers those who are on the edges of society to take control of their lives by:
• Providing practical support in an active environment designed to help people to recognise their own strengths, recover from crisis and move on;
• Collaborating with others who share our vision and mission not just in London, but other parts of the UK and the world;
• Sharing our learning with others, to deepen our own understanding and create a more socially just society for those on the margins.
About the role:
The Client Involvement Co-ordinator will deliver and develop our innovative plan to build co-production and a strengths based approach across CSTM, building on our core values. This role requires someone with a strong track record with clients to improve services which are designed for people experiencing severe and multiple disadvantage.The post holder will be able to build the capacity and skills of others to engage clients in the design, delivery and evaluation of services. They will also have experience of developing policies and procedures to balance legal compliance with client accessibility. Finally, the Client Involvement Co-ordinator will have the credibility and personal leadership to effect cross charity change regardless of level of seniority.
So, are you interested in this rewarding role that comes with some really great benefits?
To apply, please submit an application highlighting that you meet the requirements of the role set out in the person specification attached. Only candidates that provide this, and who meet the essential criteria within the person specification, will be considered for an interview.
This is a 1-year fixed term contract, covering maternity leave.
Closing date: Friday 19th February 2021
Interview date: Monday 1st March 2021
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Are you passionate about the role that effective communications can play in engaging diverse audiences to help achieve social change and looking for a new challenge?
Are you interested in working for a progressive and constantly evolving organisation?
We’re looking for an Area Communications Coordinator to help us create a great Fellowship experience.
We are looking for a self-starter who will play a key role in providing communications support across our social media platforms, drafting engaging copy on our website. promoting online toolkits and providing event and administrative support. You will often be the first point of contact for RSA Fellows to direct them to relevant activity within their local area and keep them informed about upcoming activity in the UK. There will also be opportunities to work closely with Fellows to help develop their events, ideas and projects. The ideal candidate will be a communications multi-tasker who thrives working within a busy team environment.
To find out more about this role, please visit our website.
About Us
We are the RSA. The royal society for arts, manufactures and commerce. We’re committed to a future that works for everyone, a future where we all can participate in its creation. With over 250 years of heritage in making significant social impact, we bring together, our rigorous research, proven change process, influential ideas platforms and our global community of over 30,000 problem solvers united in a desire to deliver solutions for lasting change.
We invite you to be part of this change. Join our community. Together, we’ll unite people and ideas to resolve the challenges of our time.
We offer great benefits, including 29 days holiday (plus bank holidays), additional wellbeing allowance, free fellowship throughout employment and lots more!
Apply
In order to apply, please click ‘apply for this job’ on our recruitment page and submit your CV. You will also be required to answer a series of questions. You do not need to submit a cover letter.
Please submit your application through the RSA website. We cannot accept applications via email. All applications will receive an automated response.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 9am 15th February 2021. Interviews will be held on 22nd February 2021.
Please note that we cannot accept late, incomplete applications, and we can only consider candidates who apply through the online application process.
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Are you looking for a new challenge this new year? YMCA East Surrey is a vibrant, local charity recruiting brand new roles. Based in our Emotional Services and Mental Health team, the ideal candidates will be passionate about working with children, young people and their families to improve their overall mental health and wellbeing. Working with the NHS, CAHMS and Children's Services, this is a varied role that will have a real impact, on real lives.
The main responsibilities of the role are:
- To help assess the needs and strengths of the referred child or young person and help them identify individual goals to achieve desired change
- To deliver and assist with the evaluation of interventions for children and young people which aim to improve mental health and well-being, build on existing strengths and increase levels of resilience
- Record and collect data with various tools such as goal-based outcomes (GBO’s) and use this to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions
- To take responsibility for own caseload of children, young people and families some with complex and multiple needs with support from senior EWMH staff
- To help involve children, young people and their parents in the co-production of programmes, activities and services
- To work collaboratively with Surrey and Borders NHS Partnership, Surrey Children’s Services, local CAMHS teams and other community-based services to provide the most effective service for children, young people and families
- To keep accurate records of individual engagement, evidence of change and celebrate progress with children and young people
- To provide record and report the appropriate data to ensure support programmes can be accurately monitored and evaluated
- To apply safeguarding and child protection procedures
- To help provide written case studies as evidence of the effectiveness of individual interventions
- To work as part of a team and attend team meetings, training events and participate fully in one to one, peer and group supervision.
Hours of work: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Typically this will be 9.30am to 5.30pm but up to 2 evenings with a 7pm finish (with a later start time) may be required. Requests for 4 days per week would be considered.
Location: YMCA Hillbrook House, Redhill
Salary / pay rate: £22,000 - £25,000 per annum
Annual leave: Four weeks plus bank holidays. Holidays increase after two years service to a maximum of five weeks after six years service. The holiday year runs from 1 April to 31 March each year.
Benefits: The post holder will be entitled to free use of the YMCA East Surrey fitness centre in Redhill and half price YMCA childcare for dependents. There is free parking available at YMCA East Surrey sites. YMCA East Surrey also operates a Bike to Work Scheme.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
The Role
DHI is an award-winning charity that challenges social exclusion by supporting people to achieve their potential and contribute to the richness and wellbeing of their community. We are looking for individuals who share our passion for our values of self-direction, stimulation and zest for life and our commitment to our client groups and the local communities we serve.
We have new funding from MHCLG/PHE to increase support to people with substance use issues who are homeless or vulnerably housed. The aim of this specialist housing role is to lead on the recruitment, training, deployment and support/supervision of Peers in a range of placements across the housing and homelessness services including the new drug and alcohol tenancy support service as part of the MCHLG/PHE Rough Sleeper and drug and alcohol initiative.
If you would like an informal conversation about this role, please contact HR to arrange a call with Sam Wheeler.
How To Apply
Please use the enclosed Job Description and Person Specification to complete an Application Form and Skills Form and send to HR before Midday Friday 5th February 2021. For further information, please visit the DHI website.
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Are you seeking a new challenge this year? YMCA East Surrey is recruiting for this brand new role, which sits within our Emotional Wellbeing and Mental Health Services team. Sitting alongside a more junior post, this role will see the successful applicants coordinate, plan and deliver interventions to improve the mental wellbeing of children, young people and their families. This role will also require working with the NHS, CAHMS and Children's Services. If you are passionate about helping those in need, this role could be for you. A Level 4 qualification relevant to working with children, young people and families gained in education, social care, youth work, informal education or health is required.
Main responsibilities
- To receive and manage referrals from partner agencies and from young people themselves
- Assess the needs and strengths of the referred child or young person and put together a programme of help and support; helping them identify individual goals to achieve desired change
- To design, deliver and evaluate interventions for children and young people which aim to improve mental health and well-being, build on existing strengths and increase levels of resilience
- Co-ordinate, record and collect data with various tools such as goal-based outcomes (GBO’s) and use this to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions
- To take full responsibility for own caseload of children, young people and families some with complex and multiple needs
- To involve children, young people and their parents in the co-production of programmes, activities and services and support other staff in their understanding and delivery of co-production techniques
- To take a lead on working collaboratively with Surrey and Borders NHS Partnership, Surrey Children’s Services, local CAMHS teams and other community-based services to provide the most effective service for children, young people and families
- To be responsible for accurate records of individual engagement, evidence of change and celebrate progress with children and young people
- To provide record and report the appropriate data to ensure support programmes can be accurately monitored and evaluated
- To be responsible for the health and safety of children and young people attending all sessions and to ensure that safeguarding and child protection policies are adhered to.
- To provide written case studies as evidence of the effectiveness of individual interventions and support other staff in their understanding and delivery of similar qualitative evaluation techniques
- Attend and participate in relevant internal/external meetings and forums related to the mental health forums
- To work as part of a team and attend team meetings, training events and participate fully in one to one, peer and group supervision.
Hours of work: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Typically this will be 9.30am to 5.30pm but up to 2 evenings with a 7pm finish (with a later start time) may be required. Requests to work 4 days per week may also be considered.
Location: YMCA Hillbrook House, Redhill
Salary / pay rate: £25,000 - £28,000 per annum
Annual leave: Four weeks plus bank holidays. Holidays increase after two years service to a maximum of five weeks after six years service. The holiday year runs from 1 April to 31 March each year
Benefits: The post holder will be entitled to free use of the YMCA East Surrey fitness centre in Redhill and half price YMCA childcare for dependents. There is free parking available at YMCA East Surrey sites. YMCA East Surrey also operates a Bike to Work Scheme.
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.