Senior Coordinator – Women’s Services

Hours:                  37 hours per week

Salary:                 £24243.05 per annum

Base:                   Worcester

Since 2017, YSS have been delivering a specialist service to women who are in a transitional phase of life, on probation or at risk of entering the criminal justice system. YSS exists to provide them with emotional and practical support, information and access to the resources that they need. Our staff and volunteers provide one to one bespoke support in safe community settings.

We currently deliver Women’s services across Telford & Wrekin, Shropshire and Herefordshire and would like to develop our approach across Worcestershire. The Senior Coordinators role will be instrumental in the development of our Women’s programme and will support us to develop our knowledge and understanding of women, girls and mothers’ related research and how this can be shared and used internally.

 The successful applicant will have:

  • An understanding the inequalities women, young girls and mother’s experience.
  • Strong local knowledge of local VCS partner agencies.
  • Experience or working alongside specialist Women’s services, locally and nationally.
  • Commitment to the principles of Service User Involvement.
  • The ability to engage and motivate women.
  • A flexible and innovative approach to working.
  • Understanding of safeguarding principles for children and vulnerable adults.
  • Good organizational and IT skills.
  • Ability to travel independently throughout Worcestershire.

 

For further information on the role download the following:

 Senior Coordinator (Women's Services) Job Description and Person Specification

If you would like more information about this role please contact David Andrewartha on 07791 764140

Closing date:       9.00 am Tuesday 4th May 2021

Interviews:         Monday 10th May (via Zoom)

To apply download the following and send the completed application form, safeguarding declaration form, equal opportunities form to [email protected] to arrive no later than the closing date.

YSS Application Form

YSS Guidance Notes for Applicants

YSS Equal Opportunities Form

YSS Safeguarding Declaration Form

All successful applicants to YSS are required to undertake a Disclosure & Barring (DBS) check appropriate to the role.

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