NCS CENTRE COORDINATOR

Twin Group ,
London, Greater London
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Contract Type: Contract

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Company Description Twin employs around 100 full-time and seasonal staff across the UK who share a commitment to changing lives by providing high quality services to people from the UK and abroad. These services include education, training programmes, work placements, employment and volunteer opportunities, which are all designed to help people achieve their personal and professional goals. Our mission is to helping people realise their full potential through life enhancing experiences. Top up your salary, boost your CV and share your skills this summer Flexible paid roles throughout June-August 2020 Salary: £2,934 (30 day wave) Daily residential rate: £97.80 Role length: 30 day Wave (programme) consists of 30 days residential There is potential to work more then 1 wave depending on staff performance and young people numbers. All our waves are weekdays with all weekends off. The Programme 3 learning phrases: Phase 1 Be Epic - The first 5 days (mon-fri) will be based at a residential centre away from home where teams of young people supported by staff will take part in challenging outdoor team building activities. Phase 2 Live Life - The following 5 days (mon-fri) will be based in university-style accommodation where the teams supported by staff will develop life skills through facilitated activities which will be delivered with the support of local partners. Phase 3 Do Good - fuelled by phase 1 and 2 the final 10 days (Mon-Fri)will be non-residential, based within the local community where teams supported by staff will design and deliver a youth-led socialaction project. About the role Come and work for Twin, a delivery partner of NCS, this summer as a Centre Coordinator responsible for the day-to-day running of a boarding house; ensuring young people are safe and happy in their accommodation. You will be on-call overnight to deal with emergencies. We are looking for 4 Centre Coordinators to work in London and Dorset. NCS (National Citizen Service) is a government-backed initiative with a mission to equip 15-17 year olds with the confidence, skills and support they need to make a real difference in their communities. The aim is to encourage young people from different backgrounds to mix through a local, community-based programme. Working closely with boarding house and staff including the NCS summer and core staff team at Twin, you will oversee the smooth operation of the NCS programme; maintain proper levels of young people safety, discipline and welfare. Essential requirements: Experience working in a fast paced and high pressure environment IT literate Experience of supervising minors A strong awareness of Health & Safety Administrative experience Person Specification Adaptability and flexibility Hardworking and caring Enthusiastic and energetic Ability to work independently and as part of a team Self- motivated and proactive Attention to detail Excellent communication and problem solving skills Good time-management and organisation skills Excellent customer service skills Authoritative Caring and understanding Strong understanding of the principles of safeguarding Professional appearance in line with Twin policy This fully residential role is perfect for an experienced professional with a background in the logistics management or planning events The role may require long working hours and night shifts at a residential location during phase 2 of the programme based in either tented or university style accommodation. You will be working residentially Monday to Friday with weekends off. Twin Training International is committed to safeguarding. For all applicants called to be assessed/interviewed: References will be followed up with specific questions as to applicant’s suitability to work with persons under 18 All gaps in CVs must be explained satisfactorily Proof of identity and qualifications will be required Successful candidates will be required to undertake a DBS check Successful candidates will be required to complete online and 2 days face to face training prior to commencing employment Successful candidates will be expected to actively engage in the safeguarding of under 18s To complete an application form and submit your updated CV, please contact Rose Coleman at the email address below specifying which role you wish to apply for. You will receive an email requesting some more information. In order for your application to be considered please register your interest on the NCS website (search wearencs) and specify ' I want to work for a specific provider s’ either select Twin Training International Ltd- LN (London). We have 6 summer roles: Team Leader, Assistant Team Leader, Wave Leader, Assistant Wave Leader, Support Worker or Centre Coordinator. Note: You have to be 18 years old after 1st June 2020 before you can apply to work on the NCS programme. Locations : North East & South West London

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