Service Co-ordinator (Part-Time, FTC until March 2024)

Description

Service Co-ordinator (Part-Time, FTC until March 2024)
Home-based (with travel across Fife)

Do you enjoy helping people? Are you looking for a role that is truly rewarding? Then we need you!

Overview

Our Health and Community Services provide support to people across Great Britain who are isolated and lonely by helping them to reconnect with their communities and add value to their lives.

Our Community Services in Fife include the delivery of Day Centres and lunch and social clubs across the area.

We’re currently looking for a Service Co-ordinator to join our team for a fixed-term contract until 31st March 2024. The end date may change, subject to more funding. This is a part-time role, working 15 hours per week.

The Role

As a Service Co-ordinator, you will support the delivery of a programme of local activities to the support mental, physical and nutritional health of isolated people across Fife.

You will supervise and accurately record the day-to-day co-ordination of volunteers and stakeholders, ensuring we deliver a high-quality, person-centred service to our service users.

Playing a crucial role in building the team and creating positive relationships, you will recruit, train and support volunteers and develop strong relationships with external partners.

Additionally, you will support financial administration including recording, invoicing, banking and reporting, as well as ensuring service delivery standards such as H&S are followed.

Working Hours

This is a part-time role, working 15 hours per week.

What you’ll need

– Experience of working as or with volunteers
– Experience of maintaining confidentiality
– An understanding of providing a supportive person-centred service
– Knowledge of GDPR, safeguarding adults, professional boundaries and collaborative working
– The ability to care for, communicate with and get on with everyone
– Excellent communication ability at all levels
– Strong IT skills and the ability to use standard IT systems and role specific databases
– A full, valid driving licence and access to your own vehicle

Please note, this role will involve travel across the Fife area.

Due to the nature of this role, you will be required to have membership of the PVG Scheme.

What you get in return

We’re proud to be in the top 25 not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK, based on ratings from Indeed. As a valued employee at Royal Voluntary Service, you will benefit from:

– An hourly rate of £11.01
– 26 days’ holiday (pro rata) plus paid statutory Bank Holidays (pro rata)
– Ten weeks’ company sick pay following successful completion of probation
– A great pension scheme
– 2 x Salary Death in Service Benefit, subject to qualification
– Enhanced Family Leave schemes
– An employee benefits package that gives access to an exclusive rewards website to get discounts and cashback online
– A 24-hour doctor line, financial support with dental/optical and other therapies
– A free and confidential employee assistance programme with up to six face-to-face sessions counselling included
– Online and on the job training to ensure you will succeed in your role
– Opportunities to discuss flexible working
– Potential opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
– The chance to make a positive, lasting impact that changes lives, communities and society

Royal Voluntary Service is committed to building inclusive and diverse teams across the charity. To find out more about our commitment to EDI, visit our website.

How to apply

Please select the apply button shown to be taken through to the application process. You will need to answer some screening questions as well as uploading your CV. You will be contacted by a member of the team once your application has been reviewed.

Here at Royal Voluntary Service, we’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We want to be a charity that’s representative of the communities we serve, which is why we strive for diversity of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity and perspective.

Join Royal Voluntary Service and together we can change lives, change communities and change society.

Dates to bear in mind

The closing date for this role is the 23rd September 2023. However, we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.

This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

Other organisations may call this role Project Support Co-ordinator, Outreach Co-ordinator, Care Co-ordinator, Service Co-ordinator, Community Work Co-ordinator, Activity Community Co-ordinator, or Community Wellbeing and Volunteer Co-ordinator