At Depaul UK we currently have an exciting opportunity for a Programme Coordinator come and join our team in the North East. You will join us on a part time basis and in return you will receive a competitive salary of £13,247.40 pro rata plus pension & other great benefits.

Depaul UK delivers a wide range of support and housing services for young people and adults at risk of homelessness. We specialise in the provision of services that: prevent homelessness, increase the resilience of those we work with and energise opportunities for employment, education, training and volunteering in the communities we work within.

We're dedicated to putting our values into action to achieve a society where everyone has a place to call home and a stake in their community.

In return as ourProgramme Coordinator, you'll be joining a friendly, flexible and values-led organisation, and will receive:

- Competitive salary

- 26 days of annual holiday, including bank holidays

- Contributory pension scheme

- Life assurance

- Cycle to work scheme

- Interest free Annual Season Ticket Loan

- Four Weeks Paternity Leave

The Programme Coordinator role:

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Depaul Programmes team as the Programmes Coordinator promoting and delivering successful activities to young people across the region.

The focus of this role is to organize and deliver progression opportunities for young people supporting them to realise their ambitions into education training, volunteering or employment.

You’ll also develop and deliver partnerships with organisations who can support Depaul clients in their progression into employment, training and education (ETE) and volunteering.

What makes this role exciting?

- A full induction and training to enhance the ‘hard’ and ‘soft’ skills required’.

- Continuous support and supervision including reflective practice to develop your learning and skills as a practitioner.

- This role is flexible and you can take a creative approach to supporting young people

What will ideally support your success in the Programme Coordinator role?

- Ideally you’ll have experience in delivering engagement programmes to young people

- You’ll have an understanding of the issues faced by vulnerable young homeless people

- You’ll have an understanding of how to successfully support clients into education, training, volunteering and employment opportunities.

- Developing effective relationships both internally and with external partnership organisations will be fundamental to this role, and is further supported by good communication skills

- You’ll also be able to demonstrate clear understanding of safeguarding requirements and procedures

Closing date – 9th September 2019

So, if this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you and you’d like to become our Programme Coordinator then please click ‘apply’ today – don’t miss out, we’d love to hear from you!

An enhanced DBS disclosure is a requirement for this post. Our recruitment checks, induction and ongoing support and supervision reflect our commitment to safeguarding our clients. Depaul UK strives to be equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

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