Job Vacancy: Community Development Worker, Time Broker
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Dumfries and Galloway Council, NHS Dumfries and Galloway and third and independent sectors; working together to provide better health, support and care services for older people.
Job Vacancy: Community development worker, Time Broker
Location: Annandale and Eskdale Salary: £18,000 to £20,000 pro rata Hours: 22 hours per week
Lifecare is being funded by the Putting You First Change Fund to employ a Local Timebanking Coordinator to promote and develop Time Banks in the Annandale and Eskdale area. The post is funded until 31st March 2015.
Working with the Time Banking Steering Group, the job involves talking to people, groups and organisations in the Annandale and Eskdale area, spreading the word about Time Banking and getting people to join and become active members. The post-holder will 'broker' time exchanges between members, maintain policies and procedures on behalf of the Time Bank and evaluate the impact it is having.
This is a part-time, flexible position and would suit someone who loves working with people, has the initiative and passion to make Time Banking a success and who shares our commitment to community, equality and inclusion. Ideally, you will have experience of community development work and good local knowledge. Excellent IT and organisational skills are essential.
We welcome informal enquiries about the post. Please contact Angela Butcher, on 07789 401 535, if you have any questions.
To apply for the role, please contact Human Resources by telephone on 01788 816 827, or via e-mail at [email protected], for an application pack
Closing date for applications is 20th September 2013
Lifecare is a sister organisation to Circles Network, working to develop time banks in Scotland.
The Lifecare Charitable Trust is a Registered Charity in England and Wales (No. 293727) and in Scotland (No. SC043383), and a Registered Company Limited by Guarantee in England and Wales (No. 1986355). Registered Office: Potford Dam Farm, Coventry Road, Cawston, Rugby, Warwickshire, CV23 9JP.