Posted: Monday, September 2nd 2019
Job title; Family Link Coordinator Salary; £20,600 Location; Barnet London Are you looking for a role where you can develop professionally and personally, all whilst working towards something hugely positive and impactful? Noah’s Ark Children’s Hospice is an award-winning, growing charity and our people matter enormously. Our Care Team and the wider charity is made up of passionate, motivated and supportive individuals who all champion the cause and each other. Our expanded care provision will ensure that we are able to offer a complete hospice service for the 1,169 babies, children and young people with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions in our catchment area. This year, we will start providing services at our new hospice building, The Ark in Barnet. This fantastic facility is set on a 7.5 acre nature reserve and will enable us to offer more services to more families who urgently need our help. It’s the hospice building that London has been crying out for. The Role We have an exciting vacancy within our enthusiastic and vibrant Family Activities Team. The role will be based in Barnet with travel throughout the catchment area as required. The Family Activities Coordinator will work as part of the Family Activities Team of 4, to plan and lead on the Family Activities - Family Days, Referred Children’s Groups, Siblings’ Groups and Parent Groups, ensuring they are safe, enjoyable and successful. The Person Experience of organising events Experience of working with volunteers Excellent interpersonal skills – able to interact with wide variety of personnel (internal and external) to achieve positive outcomes and establish sustainable relationships and partnerships Excellent time management and organisational skills – ability to prioritise effectively and accomplish tasks within deadlines Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal IT self-sufficient, including high level of literacy in MS Office (Excel in particular) Experience of using databases Research skills – experience of researching provisions and services (statutory or voluntary sector) for a particular group If you are ready for a new challenge and would relish the chance to become part of a successful forward-thinking organisation then we would love to hear from you! Apply for this job: Please provide your CV PLUS a covering letter outlining how you meet the person specifications for the post, applicants who do not address the person specification in their cover letter will automatically be withdrawn. [email protected] If you would like to have confidential discussion about this role, please contact Megan Scott, Senior Family Activities Coordinator or Helen Marshall, Head of Care & Volunteering on 020 8449 8877 or email [email protected] or [email protected].
Job type: Full Time
Location: None
Closing date: Oct. 2, 2019
How to apply: Please send CV & covering letter to [email protected]