Applying
Application deadline: Wed 24 Jan 2018 17:00
Please return both parts of the application form. Applications should be marked Private and Confidential and returned to the HR Department, Cadwyn Housing Association, 197 Newport Road, Cardiff CF24 1AJ. Alternatively, applications can be emailed to Jobs@Cadwyn.co.uk. Please ensure that when posting applications that the correct postage is used. If you require an application pack to be sent in the post please contact our recruitment line on 02920 43 4425 or email Jobs@Cadwyn.co.uk.
https://www.cadwyn.co.uk/job/weekend-activities-co-ordinator-part-time-10-5hrs/
Details
We are looking for a Weekend Activities Coordinator to join our team at Nightingale House.
Nightingale House is a homeless family hostel where we provide support and accommodation to prepare families in securing and maintaining a tenancy. We have up to 26 families from varied backgrounds. Working within their home, we provide help and assistance that helps the family be in control of their support journey.
The Weekend Activities Coordinator contributes to our goal by providing activities for the residents within Nightingale House. As one of two Weekend Activities Coordinators, you will work on Saturdays with the other working on Sundays.
With a regular turnover of residents, the role involves devising suitable activities for our families as well as promoting and delivering the activities. When not involved in activities, you will help provide cover and support at the reception desk alongside colleagues.
What we need:
Someone who has a positive attitude and bags of enthusiasm
Someone who has great people skills and likes being hands on
The skills to encourage and motivate both adults and children
Someone who loves building and maintaining relationships and has a passion for helping others
The important stuff:
- Great communication skills
- IT literate
- Experience of working with cohorts of people
- Organisational skills
- Good standard of literacy and numeracy
Bonus points:
- Experience of delivering activities
- Previously worked with homeless families
What you’ll get:
- An annual salary of £19,705 – £21,719 pro rata
- 25 days holiday per year plus Bank Holidays (pro rata)
- Company sick pay scheme
- Pension scheme
Cadwyn is committed to the Principles of Equal Opportunities, Tenant Participation, Professionalism, Openness and Accessibility.
An enhaced DBS check will be required for this post