Community Programme Co-ordinator Fixed Term

Methodist Homes ,
Farnborough, Hampshire
Salary: £18,595 per annum

Overview

Community Programme Co-ordinator (Fixed Term) based at Hart and Rushmoor LAH. Available Hours: Fixed Term - Part Time - 15 hours per week. Fixed Term contract for up to 2 years. The Live at Home Community Programme Co-ordinator 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 any mix from MHA's core service offering - 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. 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. At Rushmoor Live at Home scheme, we want to enable older people to stay living independently in their own homes for as long as possible, with the best possible quality of life. For more information about this Live at Home, please click here. Pension, 28 days holiday (inc. bank holidays), Life Assurance, Discount Scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Personal Development and free DBS provided.