Job description
THE EMPLOYER IS: FORWARD SOUTH PARTNERSHIP The Hub Project Support Worker will play a key role in supporting the operation on the Forward South Partnership Hub by creating a welcoming, inclusive and supportive environment for all users of the hub. The worker will provide essential support to the Roma Support Hub and other projects / initiatives by assisting with day to day running of activities by providing practical support and helping to connect users into services and opportunities in the community.
Responsibilities
* Welcoming users to hub with a friendly, inclusive and respectful manner.
* Help to coordinate community activities, workshops and events in the hub setting.
* Manage the Warm Space Initiative by setting up activities, coffee dock.
* Maintain accurate records of attendance, referrals and feedback.
* Assist with data entry to Advice Pro by using confidentiality & data protection policies at all times.
* Support users by signposting to local wellbeing initiatives, training, employment and benefit services.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication.
* Good organisational and time management skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook & Excel).
* Ability to work within a small team.
Desirable Skills
* Experience of working in community and voluntary / customer facing setting.
* Knowledge of local services and referral pathways.
Further Information
The Employer is: FORWARD SOUTH PARTNERSHIP JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information -Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. -Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. -Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.
Application Information
JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.