Loneliness and Isolation Project Coordinator

Age UK South Gloucestershire
https://www.ageuk.org.uk/southgloucestershire/get-involved/work-for-us/
Salary: 
£25,878 per annum, pro-rata. Actual annual salary of £20,702.
Closing Date: 
Tuesday, 3 January, 2023 - 08:00
Contract Type: 
Permanent
Hours: 
Part Time
Hours: 
30 hours per week – To be worked over 4 or 5 days
Location: 
South West
Contract Details: 
hr@ageuksouthglos.org.uk
Details of Role: 

Loneliness and Isolation Project Coordinator 30 hours per week – To be worked over 4 or 5 days Core hours to be agreed between 8 am and 4:30 pm £25,878 per annum, pro-rata. Actual annual salary of £20,702 Permanent We are looking to recruit a proactive, outgoing and organised person with a passion for volunteering to join the Age UK South Gloucestershire Team. The role will involve coordinating and facilitating our popular volunteer-led services aimed at alleviating feelings of loneliness and isolation in older people (Befriending and Reconnect). Supported by the Volunteering Administrator, the appointed candidate will oversee the services from initial referrals through to the matching process. For Befriending, this will include carrying out home visit assessments for new clients across South Gloucestershire; therefore, access to and the use of a reliable vehicle with Business Insurance will be required. Candidates will have excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills and are passionate about positively impacting the lives of older people. Age UK South Gloucestershire offers a generous benefits package, and the charity is committed to equalities, diversity and inclusion and therefore encourages applications from all sectors of the community.

How to Apply: 

If that person could be you, download an application pack from our website: www.ageuksouthglos.org.uk. Applications must be made using the form on our website, and completed application forms should be returned to hr@ageuksouthglos.org.uk. Applications will not be accepted when submitted via agencies or other recruitment platforms. Interviews will take place in person at our Thornbury Office and may take place before this advert has ended, so early applications are therefore strongly encouraged. Closing date: 8 am, Tuesday 3rd January 2023 Interviews: Within two weeks of the closing date