Community Assistant - London, United Kingdom - The Salvation Army

The Salvation Army

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Working hours:20 hours per week

Interview Date: 2nd August 2023

Are you looking for a challenge? Looking to make a difference to other people's lives by helping to provide support to the community programme of the Salvation Army Chalk Farm Corps.

We are looking to recruit a part-time Community Assistant for 20 hours a week on a fixed term contract to 31st March 2025 to work with the Corps Officer and volunteers to run and grow our community programmes.

You will have experience of working with people and a keen interest to support our community and build relationships with the people who attend our programmes with colleagues and volunteers.

You should have both a professional and caring manner when interacting with programme participants to create a welcoming and supportive environment and able to complete written and computer administration processes to ensure that accurate records are maintained.

To be successful in this role, you should have

Ability to prioritise, organise and manage your own workload to meet objectives
Good communication skills and be able to develop good working relationships with colleagues and programme participants
A good level of English both spoken and written and numeracy at GCSE level or equivalent
Awareness of safeguarding people

In the job profile you will find the criteria required for the role please make sure that you address this in your supporting statement as this forms the basis of our shortlisting.
**_ Promoting equality in the workplace and as a disability confident scheme employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy_