Independent Visitor and Consultation Coordinator

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Hours:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
17/01/2022
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 13/02/2022 23:59
Employment Location:
Sand Martin House
Salary:
£32,234 to £35,745
Weekly Hours:
37
Vacancy ID:
104572
Closing date:
13 Feb
Further Information
We are looking for a strong, confident communicator who possesses enthusiasm, motivation and problem-solving skills. You will be responsible for coordinating Peterborough City Council’s Independent Visitor Service including recruitment, training and supporting volunteers. You will also work with children, young people and families to support them to feedback views and experiences on services.

Ideally you will have a track record in building strong and supportive relationships with children and dealing with sensitive issues tactfully. You will have knowledge and experience of the voluntary sector and an understanding of child protection and safeguarding. You will also need to have good IT, organisational skills and problem-solving skills. Experience of working with children and the ability to present training material and promote the service is essential. Although you will operate at a high level of autonomy, it is essential that you work with a team approach, with the ability to travel and to work flexibly when needed. If this sounds like you, we would love to hear from you.

Proposed Interview dates: 22nd and 23rd February 2022

We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Peterborough and want our workforce to reflect this diversity, which we believe is beneficial for our employees, the organisation and the communities we serve.

Appointment to this post will be subject to the outcome of an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.