Sandwell Young Carers seeks Short Breaks Co-ordinator

Sandwell Young Carers is a registered charity providing services to children and young people, aged 5-18 years, living in Sandwell, whose lives are affected as a result of caring for a dependent family member.

If you would like to make a real difference to the lives of the young carers of Sandwell then please take a look at the vacancies below to see if you have the expertise, knowledge and skills to join us.

The following post is part of the Positive Activities contract with SMBC.

We are looking to recruit:-
Short Breaks Co-ordinator – Maternity cover – £22,669 (37 hours per week)
The post holder will be required to manage the team of sessional workers, the onsite and offsite activities in line with Ofsted registration, be responsible for risk assessments and hold a suitable qualification in youth and community and/or child care development.

The above position requires the post holder to be flexible, sensitive, child-centred, trustworthy and reliable, have experience of working with both children and young people and able to work to the organisation’s policies and procedures.

If you would like to apply for any of the above vacancies OR have any queries please email –ellen.hardwick@sandwellyc.org.uk for an application pack, stating the vacancy you are applying for.

You are required to complete an application for each post that you are applying for. As a registered charity we are unable to respond to telephone calls or meet the cost of postage. Anyone requesting a hardcopy of the pack must provide a self-addressed envelope (C4 envelope with large 1st class postage stamp).
Closing date for all applications is 10am on Thursday 16th January 2020.