About us
Crisis is the national charity for homeless people. We know that homelessness is not inevitable. We know that together we can end it.
Crisis Skylight Birmingham has been delivering life changing services for homeless people for 9 years in Birmingham. Alongside our staff team, we rely on our committed volunteers to provide services, including Crisis at Christmas, to around 1300 homeless people each year.
About the role
As HealthNOW Coordinator you will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of the Lottery Funded HealthNOW project, in partnership with Groundswell, supporting the recruitment and support of peer researchers and advocates as well supporting the work of the Birmingham Health Alliance.
You will support people in attending health appointments, gather experiences of homeless people in accessing care and treatment and ensure their rights are upheld. This a rewarding job in a fantastic team.
About you
To be successful in this role you will have to have a good understanding of homelessness, it’s root causes and the impact it has on individuals, particularly around health. You will have a working knowledge / experience in peer support initiatives and a passion for services and projects that are designed and delivered by people with lived experience.
Benefits
As a member of the team you will have access to a wide range of employee benefits including:
- Interest free loans to purchase a train season ticket or a bike or for a deposit to secure a tenancy
- Mandatory pension scheme, with an employer contribution of 8.5%
- 25 days’ annual leave which increases with service to 28 days
Alongside our excellent staff benefits, we will support your ongoing development to build your skills, experience and career.
How to apply
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please visit our website to apply online. The job description is available on our website by clicking on the 'Vacancy Details' button.
If you need to request an application in an alternative format, please contact the HR Team, contact details can be found on our website.
Closing date: 12th January 2020 (23:59)
Interviews will be held week commencing 20th January 2020
We value diversity, promote equality and encourage and applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from people with lived experience of homelessness.
For more information about our work and to see our work in action, please visit our website.
Registered Charity Numbers: E&W1082947, SC040094
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Islamic Relief Worldwide is an independent humanitarian and development organisation, serving humanity for over 35 years. With an active presence in over 40 countries, we strive to make the world a better and fairer place for those effected by poverty, conflicts or natural disasters.
Our Birmingham, UK office is currently recruiting for the position of a Regional Desk Coordinator for the Middle East, North Africa and East Europe (MENA-EE) who will provide support to allocated country offices in delivery effective programmes according to the Country Programme and Regional Strategies and raising the profile amongst donors and potential funders. The post holder will keep an up to-dated overview of operational matters in the Region, with knowledge of IRW activities in Country Offices.
The successful candidate must have or be:
- A graduate degree or equivalent experience in development/humanitarian areas
- Experience of distance management
- Good interpersonal skills including the ability to listen, sensitivity to others’ views and perspectives, and conflict resolution.
- Proven track record of working in a similar role with an International NGO
- Strong and well developed analytical skills coupled with experience of writing quality proposals and reports
- Written and spoken command of regional languages
- Willing to travel at very short notice
If you are talented, reliable, service minded, resilient and a highly motivated professional looking for a meaningful career, with a strong commitment to IRW’s values and mission, please apply by completing the online application form.
Please note: for UK and EU based roles, we are only able to accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in the UK or the EU. We are unable to progress applications which would require sponsorship. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Interviews expected to take place mid-Jan 2020.
Pre-employment Checks:
Any employment with Islamic Relief will be subject to the following checks:
- Screening clearance
- Proof of eligibility to live and work within the UK
- Receipt of satisfactory references
Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Applicants should be sympathetic to the values of Islamic Relief
(Sincerity, Excellence, Compassion, Social Justice and Custodianship)
Islamic Relief is an equal opportunities employer
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Project Coordinator - Hoarding
Salary £22,238 - £24,986
Birmingham - covering Castle Vale ward and Sutton Coldfield
Full Time
Fixed Term to 30 September 2021
Our client is building a new team of dedicated and passionate people to deliver a new and exciting wellbeing project in the Sutton Coldfield and Castle Vale areas of Birmingham.
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Are you committed to improving the wellbeing of people with complex needs?
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Are you empathetic, sensitive and committed to taking a personalised approach?
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Do you have experience of working with people affected by self-neglect or hoarding disorder?
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Are you organised, innovative and motivated?
If so they would love to hear from you.
Working with some of the most vulnerable adults in the local area, often at times of crisis, their project aims to provide support and services that will improve lives whilst growing important networks around the people that need them most.
Working as part of the Wellbeing First team, the successful candidate will lead on their exciting Hoarding pilot, developing holistic approaches to supporting people affected by hoarding and/or self-neglect which may escalate to hoarding behaviours.
Due to the nature of the project there may be occasions when evening or weekend work is required.
Applications should be submitted no later than Friday 20th December 2019
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Job Title: Property Co-ordinator
Hours: Full time - 35 hours a week
Contract: Permanent
Location: Birmingham
The Prince’s Trust has embarked on a bold strategy that will fundamentally change the way we work to support young people. We want to have an even greater impact on the lives of even more young people over the next 10 years. The Property Team are committed to supporting this aspiration by making sure that we have the best properties. That means having buildings in the right locations which always meet the evolving needs of our amazing staff, volunteers, partners and of course, the young people we support.
This new role will be within the Property Team, managing some 40 properties throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland supporting the Estates Manager and Building Managers with day-to-day running of the portfolio.
We are looking for an individual who has experience of property matters with excellent IT, analytical and problem-solving skills. You will be managing portfolio data, completing basic accounting tasks (such as raising purchase orders and approving invoices) and managing contractors. You will act as the main point of contact for the property helpdesk.
To learn more about the role please visit our website.
About The Prince’s Trust
We are a youth charity whose mission is to help young people transform their lives by developing the confidence and skills, to live, learn and earn. This year we will support more than 70,000 young people through a range of proven programmes, with three in four achieving a positive outcome!
We have a bold ambition to extend the reach and impact of our work and help one million more young people transform their lives over the next ten years. Our job is to inspire them, support them and release their potential, so that they can thrive and society can prosper. We will focus on innovation, to ensure we adapt and remain relevant in a rapidly changing world. We owe it to ourselves and the young people we serve, to do the best work of our lives and to help give them an increasing stake in our economy and society. They are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us.
The Prince’s Trust is committed to safeguarding, protecting and promoting the welfare of the children and young people we work with. Successful applicants to roles at The Prince’s Trust will be subject to criminal vetting checks, and where necessary for the role, a check at an enhanced level will be required.
To apply for this vacancy please complete the online application. To help you with the supporting statement section, you may want to visit our website to download a copy of the Prince’s Trust Behavioural Framework.
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Youth Development Officer
Birmingham, West Midlands
£25,696 - £30,428 per annum
Are you passionate about creating opportunities for deaf young people, promoting independence and making a difference?
We are looking for a committed and motivated team player to join our busy Youth Development and Partnerships Team. The successful candidate will join a team of six, working to establish and implement various partnerships with external organisations to ensure independence and transition opportunities are increased for deaf young people in an empowering and sustainable way.
The post holder must have experience and a good understanding of partnership development and practice with experience of engagement and delivery to a variety of audiences such as professionals and deaf young people.
To apply for this role, you will have to complete an online application and specify how you meet the person specification criteria, as outlined in the job description. To do this, we suggest that you download the job description prior to starting your application (this can be found at the start of the application process).
Currently, the application process works best on desktop / laptop devices.
The closing date for applications is on Monday 6th January 2020 at 23.59.
We expect interviews to be held in Birmingham on Thursday 23rd January 2020.
Please note that this post will be based in our Birmingham office. We might consider London as an alternative location.
A disclosure check will be sought in relation to the successful applicant for this post. This will be shared with Human Resources and may also be shared with the Safeguarding Manager and the relevant management team. All applicants must also complete a self-disclosure form.
We strive to provide an accessible recruitment process. If a disability or long-term condition makes it difficult for you to complete our application form, please contact us to discuss alternative formats. If you require reasonable adjustments for taking part in the interview, please indicate this in response to the corresponding question in the application form. Additional information about the support we offer is on our jobs page.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and committed to offering interviews to candidates who request to be considered under the disability confident scheme and meet the minimum requirements of the person specification.
The National Deaf Children’s Society is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young adults and expects staff and volunteers to share that commitment.
We are also committed to promoting work-life balance amongst our staff.
To apply for the role of Youth Development Officer, please apply via the button shown.
This job is being posted by Webrecruit on behalf of National Deaf Children's Society. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Other organisations may call this role Youth Programme Officer, Partnership Engagement Officer, Engagement Officer, Youth Programme Co-ordinator, Engagement Programme Co-ordinator, or Youth Engagement Officer.
Programme Executive (Fixed-Term Maternity Cover)
Home Based (with regular travel to our partner schools in Birmingham and Nottingham)
About Us
Action Tutoring is an education charity that supports pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds to succeed in school.
In the UK today, young people facing socio-economic disadvantage are less likely to achieve the grades they need to progress in life. This isn’t because they are any less able – it’s because they have less access to tools to support them to realise their potential.
We help to level the playing field by working in partnership with schools to deliver weekly tutoring in English or Maths, to pupils who need it the most.
We now have an exciting opportunity for a Programme Executive to join our team on a fixed-term maternity cover contract lasting up to 12 months.
The Benefits
- Salary of £26,135 pro rata
- Travel expenses
- Flexible working and TOIL
- 33 days’ holiday pro rata, including Bank Holidays
- Workplace pension
- Team socials and a culture of celebrating
If you are a confident communicator and work well with deadlines while managing others, this is a brilliant opportunity to gain experience with a charity that’s supporting the UK’s most disadvantaged young people.
As an education charity, we understand the importance of providing learning and development opportunities for our staff. You’ll receive a comprehensive induction and full training and will have the chance to broaden your areas of responsibility as you grow alongside the organisation.
Our vision is a world in which no child’s life chances are limited by their socio-economic background. If you share our values and want to make a real difference to young people’s lives, we want to hear from you.
The Role
As a Programme Executive, you will be responsible for your own caseload of programmes and managing two Programme Co-ordinators.
This is a home-based role with occasional travel to our offices in London and Action Tutoring’s partner schools throughout Birmingham and Nottingham.
Some of your duties will involve:
- Visiting schools and building positive relationships
- Managing and training the volunteer tutors
- Managing the pupils that use the service
- Measuring impact and success via accessing performance data
About You
To be considered as a Programme Executive, you will need:
- At least two years’ experience of working with young people, schools or volunteers
- The ability to manage and lead others, leading by example
- To be educated to degree level
- The ability to develop strong relationships with a variety of stakeholders
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to undertake public speaking to deliver high quality tutor training
- To be committed to ensuring young people from all backgrounds reach a meaningful level of academic attainment
Ideally, you will have line management experience or the ability to demonstrate a strong understanding and skills that make for effective line management.
Other organisations may call this role Senior Project Co-ordinator, Education Programme Executive, Project Executive, Education Project Executive, Charity Programme Co-ordinator, Charity Project Co-ordinator or Charity Service Co-ordinator.
The closing date for applications is 30th December 2019 with interviews to be held ideally on 6th January 2020.
Webrecruit and Action Tutoring are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
So, if you’re seeking your next challenge as a Programme Executive, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
We are looking for a number of Psychological Wellbeing Practioner’s (PWP’s) across our service provision in Staffordshire.
TITLE: Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) - Mental Health – Emotional Wellbeing in Stafford (EWISS) and Cannock Chase (EWICC)
LOCATION: Stafford/Cannock
HOURS: various
SALARY: £19,947 - £26,000 (Depending on experience)
CONTRACT: FTC and Permanent positions available
Starfish: Health and Wellbeing provides mental health services across Teesside, Staffordshire and Wolverhampton. We are part of an innovative and growing group with an expanding range of services. This allows us to offer a range of career development opportunities to our staff, who can gain a wide range and depth of experience and training.
We are looking for enthusiastic, motivated and qualified clinical personnel to deliver brief psychological interventions, psychoeducation, assist with self-help material and assessing social needs. You will be focusing on providing low level support to clients experiencing mild to moderate anxiety and depression. This will be carried out via face to face and telephone appointments and the use of computerised CBT packages, also signposting to appropriate services where needed.
Previous experience in an IAPT role would be of an advantage. Experience of dealing with long term conditions would also be advantageous but full training will be provided.
We are also looking to build a bank team of Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners to work at both our Cannock and Stafford sites. If you are interested in bank work, please state this on the application form when applying.
An essential part of the role will be good communication skills particularly with someone in distress. It is useful although not essential to have knowledge of the IAPTus system or be willing to undertake training in this area.
Successful candidates will have strong communication and time management skills and respect individual rights to confidentiality.
Application closing date is Midnight 31st December 2019
Interviews will be held on Friday 10th January 2020
Please click the 'Apply Now' button for more information on how to complete your application.
A DBS disclosure will be requested for the successful applicant.
Starfish is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
We only accept our completed applications. We would kindly request you do not send CV’s for this position.
No agencies please.
Community Project Officer
Salary: £18,534 per annum
Hours: 37 hours per week (regular evening and occasional weekend working)
Based in Tipton with regular travel across the West Midlands Region
Let’s Play Project Officer Job Role
We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a play work, early years, school or other educational background to join our friendly Let’s Play team.
The ideal candidate would have experience of working with children aged 6-12 years and will be aware of how to deliver outdoor/indoor play activities that are age-appropriate and are safe, creative and engaging. They will also have knowledge of how to plan and develop these free play sessions. This job role will involve completing project monitoring and evaluation data; ensuring all paperwork is kept up to date, inputted accurately, in a timely manner, and to the standard required by funders and stakeholders. Also desirable is experience of working with other community and voluntary organisations and developing partnerships.
This role will involve regular evenings and occasional weekend work and will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
About Groundwork West Midlands
Groundwork West Midlands is a registered charity with a track record of working in the local community to support local people and places. It is also one the regions foremost environmental regeneration charities and has extensive experience of delivering successful environmental and community projects.
We deliver programmes in collaboration with a variety of stakeholders including local authority, third sector, and housing partners.
About Let’s Play
Since 2017 the Let's Play team at Groundwork West Midlands has been delivering play activities to children in Sandwell, as part of the Go Play Sandwell project funded by Sandwell Council. Let’s Play is aimed at children aged 6-12 years old (up to 16 with additional needs) and all sessions are free to access, open to all and take place after-school and throughout school holidays. We currently deliver nine play sessions a week. Sessions are child led, and typically comprise a range of activities including:
- Creative activities (weaving, clay work, kite making)
- Nature based activities (mini beast hunts, tree identification, making bird feeders)
- Formal team games (football, rounders)
- Informal team games (relay races, parachute games)
- Exploratory games (scavenger hunts)
We also provide a variety of play equipment to allow children and young people to develop their own independence through play.
As well as offer a range of high quality play sessions, Let’s Play also aims to:
- Enhance children’s learning and self-confidence
- Allow parents/carers to better integrate into the local community
- Develop partnerships amongst key local organisations/stakeholders.
Closing date: Midday 7th January 2020
Interviews commencing: Applicants must be available- 17th January 2020
To Apply and for More Information:
If you would like to apply and find out more about this position, please click the apply button to be directed to our website where you can complete your application for this position.
An Enhanced DBS check will be required prior to commencement in post.
No agencies please
Are you dynamic and resourceful, and motivated by helping others to help themselves?
We have an exciting opportunity to open and develop a new telephone service.
Support Through Court is an independent charity providing practical and emotional support to people facing the court process without lawyers. Most people are unfamiliar with - and may be frightened of - the courts, and many are in danger of losing their homes, children or livelihoods.
This highly regarded, energetic and friendly charity, is seeking a Service Manager to develop a new phoneline service.
Reporting to the Regional Manager, South, you will be responsible for recruiting, training and supporting volunteers, promoting the service, facilitating day-to-day operations, building and sustaining relationships with key contacts and contributing to an ambitious fundraising target.
You will be an excellent communicator, as well as a practical, well organised and hardworking individual, preferably with experience in the voluntary sector or equivalent transferable experience.
For an informal discussion about the role, call Charlotte at the Birmingham office.
Applicants should apply with a CV and a covering letter explaining persuasively why we should offer you the post. It is important that your letter should provide evidence of the criteria detailed in the person specification.
Closing date: Wednesday 18th December at 12pm
Interviews are expected to be held during the week beginning 6th January 2020
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We are seeking a part-time Befriending Project Worker for a fixed term until 9th April 2021.
Thanks to funding from The National Lottery Community Fund, we are able to develop our befriending service and Passport to Wellbeing project in order to continue to meet the demanding needs of people over 50 and vulnerable members of our community.
The objective of the Befriending service is to reduce and eliminate isolation and loneliness, improve the quality of life, facilitate independence and maximise abilities of older and vulnerable adults.
The Befriending Project Worker will work with our Passport to Wellbeing team, consisting of 2 Project Workers, a Project Manager and volunteers, to deliver our befriending service across Wolverhampton in order to promote health and wellbeing, reduce isolation and loneliness and aid physical and mental wellbeing. This will include befriending visits, 1-to-1 and group meetings, supporting service users to attend medical and social appointments, advocacy and engaging external services on behalf of service users.
The post-holder will also undertake administrative duties and assist in the development of Moreland Trust, provide information and support to beneficiaries and service providers, carry out assessments, provide regular progress reports, networking, assist in fundraising and promotional events, undertake practical aspects of the service to identify the needs of the client groups and support volunteers and others on work experience.
Applicants are advised to refer to the job description and person specification to ensure they meet the essential requirements of the post.
Closing date: Friday 17 January 2020
Interview date: week commencing 27 January 2020
CVs will only be accepted with a completed application form.
This post is subject to Disclosure and Barring procedures (formerly known as CRB checks).
Job Title: Operations Executive
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time- 35 hours a week
Location: Birmingham, Stoke, Nottingham, Derby, Leicester, Norwich or Luton
As an Operations Executive, you will work directly with young people, volunteers, and partners to deliver programmes and activities to support and encourage young people to live, learn and earn!
We are looking for individuals who engage in challenges with optimism and resilience. People who are adaptive, flexible, and ready to embrace change and innovation.
Ideally have experience in one of the below areas:
- Youth Work
- Health & Care Sector
- Employability / Self Employment Sector
- Managing Partner Organisations and Volunteers
You will be a natural and effective communicator, passionate about delivering excellent customer service and making the right decision for young people. Working as part of a team within a defined geographical area, you will work with clear objectives to ‘connect’, ‘progress’ and help ‘transform’ the lives of young people who need us most. You will be passionate about delivering excellent customer service and making the right decision for young people. You will thrive in both teamwork and autonomous settings.
Delivery teams help young people by:
- Ensuring young people who need us the most are recruited and engaged
- Supporting young people into successful employment outcomes
- Ensuring every young person ‘progressed’ has an action plan with an appropriate pathway of support
- Recruitment and management of trusted partners who refer to and/or deliver our services
- The recruitment and management of volunteers to support and deliver our services
To learn more about the role please visit our website
About The Prince’s Trust
We are a youth charity whose mission is to help young people transform their lives by developing the confidence and skills, to live, learn and earn. This year we will support more than 70,000 young people through a range of proven programmes, with three in four achieving a positive outcome!
We have a bold ambition to extend the reach and impact of our work and help one million more young people transform their lives over the next ten years. Our job is to inspire them, support them and release their potential, so that they can thrive and society can prosper. We will focus on innovation, to ensure we adapt and remain relevant in a rapidly changing world. We owe it to ourselves and the young people we serve, to do the best work of our lives and to help give them an increasing stake in our economy and society. They are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us.
The Prince’s Trust is committed to safeguarding, protecting and promoting the welfare of the children and young people we work with. Successful applicants to roles at The Prince’s Trust will be subject to criminal vetting checks, and where necessary for the role, a check at an enhanced level will be required.
To apply for this vacancy please complete the online application. To help you with the supporting statement section, you may want to visit our website to download a copy of the Prince’s Trust Behavioural Framework.
A NOTE FOR RECRUITMENT AGENCIES
We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a preferred supplier list for when we'd like a helping hand. We'll be in touch if we need you.
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Job Title: Project Manager
Contract: Permanent (full time- 35 hours a week)
Location: Any UK Trust Office
Our vision at The Prince’s Trust is that every young person should have the chance to succeed.
We have identified an exciting opportunity to provide a more wide-reaching and flexible offer of support to disadvantaged young people by making our services accessible through technology.
This role has a vital part to play in establishing and scaling the Prince’s Trust new Digital Roadmap sitting within the (Service) Design Team. The team is responsible for creating transformational services for young people and vital digital tools and systems with employees and volunteers. We have a bold ambition to become a centre of excellence within the Trust.
To learn more about the role please visit our website.
About The Prince’s Trust
We are a youth charity whose mission is to help young people transform their lives by developing the confidence and skills, to live, learn and earn. This year we will support more than 70,000 young people through a range of proven programmes, with three in four achieving a positive outcome!
We have a bold ambition to extend the reach and impact of our work and help one million more young people transform their lives over the next ten years. Our job is to inspire them, support them and release their potential, so that they can thrive and society can prosper. We will focus on innovation, to ensure we adapt and remain relevant in a rapidly changing world. We owe it to ourselves and the young people we serve, to do the best work of our lives and to help give them an increasing stake in our economy and society. They are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us.
The Prince’s Trust is committed to safeguarding, protecting and promoting the welfare of the children and young people we work with. Successful applicants to roles at The Prince’s Trust will be subject to criminal vetting checks, and where necessary for the role, a check at an enhanced level will be required.
To apply for this vacancy please complete the online application. To help you with the supporting statement section, you may want to visit our website to download a copy of the Prince’s Trust Behavioural Framework.
A NOTE FOR RECRUITMENT AGENCIES
We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a preferred supplier list for when we'd like a helping hand. We'll be in touch if we need you.
Youth charity The Prince’s Trust helps disadvantaged young people to get their lives on track. It supports 11 to 30 year-olds who are une... Read more
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With extensive experience of advising on a range of safeguarding issues, you will have knowledge in safeguarding case management, preferably in the voluntary sector.
In this role you will oversee the implementation and development of operational procedures and be our voice and advisor in all matters relating to safeguarding, providing support to local churches.
Your knowledge of best practice, statutory, and other guidance or policy concerning issues related to the protection of children and adults at risk, will be key in playing a role in arranging and leading the training of others. You will be able to work with minimal supervision and have excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
Interview date - Monday 20th January
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Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time 35 hours a week
Location: Birmingham
Start date: January 2020
OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE:
In the UK, currently there are more than 950,000 young people aged 16-24 who are not in education, employment or training (NEETs). The Trust works with around 58,000 young people each year across the UK.We support young people through teams of staff, volunteers and delivery partners and have 38 offices / centres in England (split in 3 regions), Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Each Country has an Operations Director and sub-regional teams responsible for organising various events, engaging with young people, delivering programmes directly or in conjunction with Delivery Partners. The H&S Team consists of 3 Regional H&S Managers and a Compliance Manager all reporting to the Head of Health & Safety.
This role will involve supporting the Central England region and Wales acting as the first point of contact for advising on Health & Safety matters and implementing the Trust's Safety Management System. Preferably based in our new Centre in Birmingham, the candidate should be uncompromising in their seeking of continual improvement of health and safety across the Trust.
To learn more about the role, please download the job description.
About The Prince's Trust
We are a youth charity whose mission is to help young people transform their lives by developing the confidence and skills, to live, learn and earn. This year we will support more than 70,000 young people through a range of proven programmes, with three in four achieving a positive outcome!
We have a bold ambition to extend the reach and impact of our work and help one million more young people transform their lives over the next ten years.Our job is to inspire them, support them and release their potential, so that they can thrive and society can prosper.We will focus on innovation, to ensure we adapt and remain relevant in a rapidly changing world.We owe it to ourselves and the young people we serve, to do the best work of our lives and to help give them an increasing stake in our economy and society. They are the key to a positive and prosperous future for all of us.
The Prince's Trust is committed to safeguarding, protecting and promoting the welfare of the children and young people we work with. Successful applicants to roles at The Prince's Trust will be subject to criminal vetting checks, and where necessary for the role, a check at an enhanced level will be required.
To apply for this vacancy please complete the online application.To help you with the supporting statement section, you may want to download a copy of the Prince's Trust Behavioural Framework.
A NOTE FOR RECRUITMENT AGENCIES
We prefer to hire people directly, but we do have a preferred supplier list for when we'd like a helping hand. We'll be in touch if we need you.
Youth charity The Prince’s Trust helps disadvantaged young people to get their lives on track. It supports 11 to 30 year-olds who are une... Read more
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.
35 hours per week
Location: Dudley
12 month fixed term contract (with possibility of extension)
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a new team working closely with GPs, offering social prescribing to young people across the Dudley borough. Social prescribing empowers people to take control of their health and wellbeing, giving time and focus on ‘what matters to me’ taking an holistic approach, connecting people to diverse community groups and statutory services for practical and emotional support.
We have three exciting new roles available which will be part of the here4YOUth centre, which is the integrated young people’s service in Dudley. The service provides universal, targeted and specialist advice and support to meet the needs of young people, who require interventions that will promote their wellbeing, improve their resilience and provide treatment and therapy for a range of risk taking behaviours, such as substance misuse and sexual health. You will be expected to take part in one late evening per week (until 7.00pm)
We are looking for someone who wants to make a difference, and who has a passion to support our charity and its service users.
Browse our website and you’ll discover that we are a great charity to work for with an impressive employee package.
This is an initial pilot with funding through PCN. There is possibility for extension with the right candidates and success of the project.
Unfortunately, we are unable to accept CVs. Ref: 904
We welcome applications from all sections of the community. Working towards equality.