Koala North West are recruiting for a Family Support

Co-ordinator to join our Cheshire West team,

working with families living in the Chester and Ellesmere Port area

 

Koala North West have been successfully supporting families for 25 years and we are looking for someone who is passionate about the quality of services available for families with children aged 0-16 years.

 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Family Support Co-ordinator to join our friendly team in Cheshire West.

 

We are particularly keen to hear from candidates who have experience of working with families and young  people aged 11-16

 

If you are looking for an exciting new challenge with a thriving family friendly voluntary organisation then this might be the role for you!

 

The role is full time – 35 hours per week

 

Office base is in Ellesmere Port.

 

Salary £26,100 per annum

 

Purposes of the job

  • To provide a quality family support service to Chester and Ellesmere Port families
  • To train and support a team of family support volunteers
  • To meet the outcomes and outputs agreed with funders
  • To build good working relationships with other agencies to ensure the provision of the most effective and appropriate support for families.

 

This list is not exhaustive please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

 

Closing date:  Tuesday 18th February  at midday (Please note we do not accept CV’s)

Interview date:  Monday 24th February – This is a 2-part interview which may take a full day

Start date:  ASAP

 

If you have not heard from us by Thursday 20th February your application has not been successful.

 

Application packs can be requested by emailing admin@koalanw.co.uk.

 

Part of the criteria for short listing will be that applications demonstrate the skills needed to use emails, download materials and use word processing to complete the form. Therefore, no hard copies of application packs will be available and no hand-written forms will be shortlisted.

Koala North West is committed to equality of opportunity and diversity.

 

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