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Community Inclusion Specialist- (World Gymnastics Championships)

Employer
Harris Hill
Location
Liverpool
Salary
£24k - 27k per year
Closing date
13 Jul 2022

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Community Inclusion Specialist- (World Gymnastics Championships)
Contract :14-month FTC
Salary : £24,000 - £27,000
Location: Widnes

UK's largest health and social care charities are seeking a Community Inclusion Specialist. They have the privilege of developing a ground-breaking volunteering and personal development programme for one hundred people who have care and support needs this incredible event, which takes place in Liverpool.

Key responsibilities
The project is targeted specifically at people who require support in their everyday lives. This might include people who have learning disabilities, autism, mental health concerns, dementia, or other support needs.

As a Facilitator, you will enable 100 people to volunteer at the event, recruiting people who are supported by community Integrated Care and other local people.

Before the tournament kicks off, you will design and deliver exciting volunteering placements and projects for your volunteers, which are designed to meet their individual skills, goals and interests. Taking inspiration from the World gymnastics Championships, you will create opportunities that enable people to explore their talents and achieve their dreams.
At tournament time, your volunteers to be at the heart of this exciting event. Working with their families and support networks, you will enable them to enjoy a diverse range of vocational opportunities at the World Gymnastics Championships that promote great outcomes for every individual. You will continue to work with your volunteers in the months following the event too, providing mentoring and identifying opportunities that support their ongoing progress. It is important to emphasise the creative nature of this position.

Person specification

  • Experience of creating, delivering, and supporting participation in community projects
  • Experience of working with disabled people (or other highly relatable experiences)
  • Confidence in working with a high level of autonomy, within an agreed framework and with support.
  • Natural partnership worker, with skills in creating and managing community partnerships or social projects.
  • Understanding of how to make their work accessible, adaptable and engaging.
  • Strong communications and planning skills.
  • Creative thinker, with abilities to identify opportunities that change people's lives and create special experiences
  • Exceptional people skills, which can bring the best out of people who have care and support needs and their support networks.
  • A natural planner, with abilities to manage risk.
  • Ability to deliver monitoring and evaluation.

 

Company

Harris Hill has been providing the Charity and Not-for-Profit sector with high quality recruitment solutions for over 27 years. In the past year we have worked on more than 3,000 charity vacancies (approximately 2,000 permanent and 1,000 temporary) and are continuing to grow, developing new teams to respond to the strong demand for specialist charity professionals.

Our teams focus on specific functions within charities including Fundraising, Marketing/PR/Digital, Data Management & Business Support, Finance, Human Resources, Temporary and Executive-level roles.

We are committed to delivering a level of excellence to both candidates and clients alike and have an unrivalled reputation for finding talented people their ideal charity jobs within the UK's leading national and international charities and non-profit organisations.

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Company info
Telephone
020 7820 7300
Location
1 - 2 Paris Garden
London
London
SE1 8ND
United Kingdom

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