Post No. POSN003511 - Multiply Project Officer x 5
Fixed Term until 31st March 2025
We have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Multiply Project Officer to join the Housing Advice and Prevention team to help with the successful delivery of the Multiply Programme.
'Through the Multiply programme, the UK Government is investing over £100m into Wales to help transform the lives of adults across Wales by improving their functional numeracy skills through free personal tutoring, digital training, and flexible courses.'
The Multiply initiative will deliver high quality, innovative numeracy interventions that meet the needs of local people and the national aims for Multiply.
The officer will be enthusiastic and motivated to be able to help prevent homelessness by promoting, delivering and facilitating the government funded programme, embedding personal budgeting and tenancy sustainment through improved numeracy skills, debt management, income maximisations, food and fuel poverty, welfare reform and accommodation sustainability through adult learning and training; building internal and external partnerships.
Further information is given in the full Job Description and Person Specification.
We would welcome internal applications for a secondment opportunity and part-time/job share applications will also be considered. If you would like an informal discussion about the post please contact Hollie Bartlett, Multiply Team Leader 07811008421 or email hollie.bartlett@newport.gov.uk
We welcome applications for all our jobs in either Welsh or English. An application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Newport City Council is committed to working towards its workforce being more representative of the population that we serve and particularly welcomes applications from people from the minority ethnic communities represented (or living) in the city. Selection will be made on ability and skills to undertake the role.
Our values – Courageous, Positive and Responsible
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