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Methodist Homes
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Basingstoke, Hampshire
Community Programme Co-ordinator Fixed Term
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Salary: £18,595 per annum |
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Overview
Community Programme Co-ordinator (Fixed Term) based in East Hampshire LAH. Available Hours: Fixed Term - Part Time - 20 hours per week. Fixed Term contract for up to 2 years. Do you want to make someone's day a bit brighter? Do you enjoy variety in your everyday work? We are currently looking for a Community Programme Coordinator to support the Basingstoke & East Hampshire Live at Home Scheme (based in Headley Down, East Hampshire). The Live at Home Community Programme Coordinator is responsible for coordinating and running a programme of activities, the scope of which will vary depending upon local need. All activities will seek to reduce feelings of isolation and loneliness and promote the wellbeing of older people across a range of community settings. This programme could include a mix of services provided by the local scheme - such as befriending, lunch clubs, social outings or clubs. In addition, the post holder will be required to develop new activities based on feedback from and the needs of the community - this could include coordinating with other organisations such as local colleges to offer IT classes or arranging for a local professional to deliver a series of exercise groups. The Community Programme Coordinator will work closely with a variety of internal and external stakeholders and so good communication is as important as having strong organisation skills. Live at Home Schemes operate across the UK, enabling older people to maintain their independence and live more fulfilled lives and we are looking for an enthusiastic dedicated person to join our local team. For more information about the role please review the attached Job Description. Please note that interviews may take place prior to the advert closing as and when suitable applications are received. If a suitable candidate is appointed the role may close early, therefore please do not hesitate to submit your application. Tackling isolation and promoting independence and wellbeing for people living within their own homes, is at the heart of everything we do within the Basingstoke & East Hampshire Live at Home scheme. Basingstoke & East Hampshire Live at Home scheme currently offers a variety of services to support the local community, these include; Befriending Lunch Clubs Newsletters Exercise Classes Information and advice Social groups Telephone befriending Outings and holidays Dementia support For more information about MHA, please click here. Pension, 28 days holiday (inc. bank holidays), Life Assurance, Discount Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Personal Development and free DBS provided.