Community Development & Social Enterprise
Role
We are delighted to bring you this important role to work at The Anchor as a Lead Practitioner. The Anchor is a suicide prevention charity based in Greenock, Scotland.
Our Lead Practitioner will play a key role in shaping services for girls, women, and families within the community as part of our rebrand and model development.
This post is open to female applicants only, in accordance with Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010, which permits positive action in recruitment where a protected characteristic is a genuine occupational requirement.
The Anchor SCIO is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of all our members and uses a thorough and rigorous recruitment and selection process including PVG Scheme checks to ensure this commitment is not compromised.
Application Notes
A Recruitment Pack is available for download below.
Closing date: Friday 14th March 2025 at 4pm.
Who We Are
Alzheimer Scotland is Scotland’s national dementia charity. Our aim is to make sure nobody faces dementia alone. We provide support and information to people with dementia, their carers, and families, we campaign for the rights of people with dementia and fund vital dementia research.
What You’ll Do
The Centre Coordinator will form part of the centre team, supporting the Centre Manager to provide Alzheimer Scotland’s programme of support for people concerned about their brain health or are affected by dementia.
The Centre Coordinator will be key to the successful delivery of Alzheimer Scotland’s vision to develop a programme of brain health and dementia support at identified centres across Scotland.
The Centre Coordinator will support the daily running of the Centre, being a local point of contact for Centre visitors and volunteers whilst carrying out the associated administrative tasks.
The Centre Coordinator will be a key support in the co-ordination of volunteers. This will include responsibility for following volunteer interview and recruitment processes, arranging volunteer inductions, ensuring relevant training and PVG/Disclosure documents are kept up to date.
The successful candidate for this post will be required to provide proof of the right to work in the UK and will also be subject to a PVG check through Disclosure Scotland.
We are looking for someone who will support the Registered Service Manager, to implement innovation whilst maintaining a positive environment for both those we support and our amazing staff group.
As a Team Leader, you will support the Registered Service Manager with the delivery of the service. You will also be responsible for ensuring a high-quality person-centred approach is delivered.
Shift working including evenings and weekends is a requirement of the post, night shift may also be required on occasion as well as out of hours on call. Previous working experience with the client group is preferred and previous supervisory experience is desirable.
The successful candidate must possess excellent organisational skills and IT skills. Experience of MS Office is essential, particularly Word and Excel.
If you are looking for a new and rewarding challenge, this may be the ideal opportunity for you.
Please note due to the high volume of applications for some posts, this advert might close before the displayed closing date. We recommend that you apply for this role as soon as possible.
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