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Tynedale Hospice at Home - Hospice Director
25/03/2013 15:00:50
The Trustees of Tynedale Hospice at Home, a Hexham-based charity that provides palliative care and bereavement services, are currently seeking a Director.
The successful candidate will have senior management experience operating at board level or equivalent, with the skills and experience to lead our organisation through changes coming from the new commissioning environment and will work 25-30 hours per week by agreement at a salary pro-rata within Band 8 Range A, Agenda for Change (£38,851-£46,621), depending on experience.
To apply or to find out more, please email: lorraine@tynedalehospice.com to request an information pack, or call: 01434 600388 for a confidential conversation with the Chairman. Our website is www.tynedalehospice.com. Please note that all applications must be received prior to the 15th April to be taken into consideration, with interviews commencing 26th April 2013.
Regional Development Manager – The Alzheimer’s Society
12/03/2013 11:38:04
The Alzheimer’s Society, a leading care and research charity for people with dementia, is looking to employ a well motivated and experienced person to be a member of the North Operations Directorate Team. The post holder will take a strategic lead for this North Rock Foundation funded project and will work very closely with the Area Manager who has overall leadership for North East and Cumbria operations. Outstanding communications, relationship management and partnership development will be required to ensure the success of this project.
You will lead on identifying and sharing best practice, innovating, driving forward practical changes that will support people affected by dementia to move forward. By partnership working, networking and liaison within the Society and across the area, you will raise the profile of Alzheimer’s Society and dementia using expert knowledge to influence leaders internally and externally.
To apply for this vacancy please download and read the following information before proceeding with your application:
For further information please contact marie.barrett@alzheimers.org.uk or telephone: 01904 633788. Please note that all applications must be received before 18th March 2013 to be taken into consideration.
Health Trainer - Waddington Street Centre
26/02/2013 16:43:12
Waddington Street Centre is currently looking to employ an individual to join their team in Durham in the role of a Health Trainer. The post holder will work from the Waddington Street Mental Health Resource Centre across the North Durham area with people who use the Centre and others who are experiencing problems with their physical health due, in the main, to their mental health difficulties and medication. The Health Trainer will be required to support some of the most vulnerable people in the local population including those who may not currently engage with health or social care services. The role of the Health Trainer is to work with individual clients to support them through behaviour change by developing step change action plans and, where necessary, refer to services such as weight management or stop smoking service.
For an application pack or an initial informal discussion please contact:
Steve Wakefield, Manager, Waddington Street Centre Limited, 3 Waddington Street, Durham, DH1 4BG.
Tel: 0191 3860702
E-mail: swakefield@waddingtoncentre.co.uk
Please note that all applications must be received by Wednesday 20th March 2013 to be taken into consideration, with interviews taking place on Wednesday 3rd April 2013.
Housing Support Worker - Waddington Street Centre
26/02/2013 16:40:43
Waddington Street Centre is currently looking to employ an individual to join their team in Durham in the role of a Housing Support Worker. Suitable candidates will have experience of providing housing support to individuals under the Supporting People programme and will work in a person centred way to deliver a service focussed on the needs of the individual. Please note that the post is subject to an enhanced Criminal Records Bureau check and references.
For an application pack or an initial informal discussion please contact:
Steve Wakefield, Manager, Waddington Street Centre Limited, 3 Waddington Street, Durham, DH1 4BG.
Tel: 0191 3860702
E-mail: swakefield@waddingtoncentre.co.uk
Please note that all applications must be received by Wednesday 20th March 2013 to be taken into consideration, with interviews taking place on Thursday 4th April 2013.
Senior Youth Worker - Herrington Burn YMCA
20/02/2013 13:56:12
Herrington Burn YMCA is looking to recruit a highly motivated and suitably qualified Senior Youth Worker to support the Head of Learning in delivering YMCA's School Inclusion Project (SIP).
The successful candidate must have a relevant youth work qualification, minimum level 4, and preferably hold a teaching qualification. Applicants should also have:
• at least two years of experience in writing and delivering creative lesson plans
• the ability to work and interact with 11-16 year olds
• excellent communication skills
• a firm understanding of equality and diversity
If you would like to apply for this vacancy, or for further information, please request an application pack from Gaynor Stewart, Herrington Burn YMCA: 0191 385 30 85 or Gaynor.Stewart@ymcaherringtonburn.co.uk
You can visit Herrington Burn YMCA's website here.