Vacancies

Basis: Full time
Salary: £16,000 to £22,000 per annum
Locations: South Manchester, Rochdale, Oldham and South Liverpool

We are looking for energetic and enthusiastic individuals to deliver literacy, numeracy and IT courses in Levenshulme, Rochdale, Oldham and South Liverpool.

The ideal candidate will have excellent people skills, be able to deliver Skills for Life using computers, and work with little supervision. IT competence is mandatory for all roles.

You should hold a teaching qualification such as PGCE, Cert Ed or DTLLS. A PTLLS is the minimum requirement.

A Level 4 /5 subject specialism qualification, particularly in Numeracy, will be an advantage.

Experience in delivering Literacy, Numeracy and IT, particularly in a learndirect environment, will also be an advantage.

To apply, send a CV and covering letter, specifying which area you would like to work in, to: mail@internationallearningcentre.com

Telephone: 0161 448 8880.

NO AGENCIES PLEASE

Hours: 21 per week
Contract: Temporary contract from late October 2010 until mid June 2011 (Maternity leave cover)
Salary scale: £27,052(pro rata if part-time), pay award pending
Deadline for applications: 12.00 noon 20th September 2010
Interview: Friday 1st October with some flexibility for alternative dates.

This role will lead on planning and delivering marketing and communications to increase our customer base, maintain and build satisfaction with our services and meet income targets. A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role is required.

For details see http://www.vas.org.uk or phone 0114 253 6603, or email mailto:hr@vas.org.uk for an application pack.

VAS is committed to equal opportunities policies and practice
and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Fixed until 30th November 2011

Job no 098

FULL TIME (37.5 hrs)

Salary scale £20.037 - £24.449

Plus Attractive annual leave package

Applications should be returned by 12 noon on 3 September 2010

The Alcohol and Drug Service is a locally based, independent organisation working in Hull, the East Riding of Yorkshire, North and North East Lincolnshire. It is a highly regarded dynamic agency committed to the counselling and care of people overcoming substance use problems.

They are looking for well-motivated, clear thinking, flexible people with sound judgement and currently have the following vacancy
Alcohol Practitioner

The successful candidate will:

• Deliver advice, support and information through the direct access element of the service based in Hull
• Manage a caseload of service users with alcohol related problems
• Liaise with elements of the criminal justice system, in particular HMP Hull and Humberside Probation Trust is key to this role.

The successful applicant will have a professional qualification, some evidenced experience of working with alcohol use or substances misuse treatment approaches and ideally have knowledge of the criminal justice system. Previous experience of developing and delivering group work would be advantageous.

Some evening work will be required on a rota basis.

Application packs can be obtained by phoning:

Tel: 01482 320606

Email: reception@ads-uk.org

18 hrs per week

£22,976 per annum pro-rata

Closing date: 13 September 2010

Interview Date: 27 September 2010

KIDS is a fast growing national charity and leading service provider for disabled children and their families. We currently deliver an extensive range of projects across the UK with regional offices throughout the country.

Strut is a small Lincolnshire based charity that became part of KIDS earlier this year. KIDS and Strut are working together to improve the lives and opportunities of disabled children in the local area.

We are now looking for 2 highly motivated individuals to take our vision forward and are recruiting the 2 following posts:

To devise a community fundraising programme and support network in the local area. The successful candidate will develop fundraising opportunities with individual, corporate and trust supporters; researching, and organising fundraising activities enabling targets to be met.

Previous fundraising experience essential. A clean driving license and access to a vehicle during working hours also required.

For a full job description and application pack please go to www.kids.org.uk/jobs

For an informal discussion please ring Janice Hopkins on 01482 467540

36 hrs per week

£28,168 per annum

Closing date: 13 September 2010

Interview Date: 22 September 2010

KIDS is a fast growing national charity and leading service provider for disabled children and their families. We currently deliver an extensive range of projects across the UK with regional offices throughout the country.

Strut is a small Lincolnshire based charity that became part of KIDS earlier this year. KIDS and Strut are working together to improve the lives and opportunities of disabled children in the local area.

To assist KIDS in achieving our vision and strategic objectives through the effective development and management of KIDS Strut's charity shops. Through the skilful and effective management of people, resources and budget you will increase sales and profits, also assisting in the strategic development of KIDS charity shops nationwide.

Experience in retail management essential. A clean driving license and access to a vehicle during working hours is required.

For a full job description and application pack please go to www.kids.org.uk/jobs

For an informal discussion please ring Helen Mitchell on 020 73593635 or Eugenia Pryor on 01522 527292

Help at Home Supervisor: temporary, initially for 3 months to cover for staff absence, to start as soon as possible

26 hours per week worked over 4 days

NJC SCP 14 £15,725 pro rata

Closing date: 9.00 A.M. Monday 13 September 2010

Interviews: Wednesday 15 September

Do you enjoy gardening, decorating and DIY and are you keen to put your skills to use helping vulnerable people in the Harrogate District? We need a temporary supervisor to join the team so that we can keep up to date with completing a range of practical tasks for our service users. You will support our volunteers, ensure a high standard of service and have a strong commitment to good practice in health and safety.

For application forms (no CV's) and more information visit www.harrogatecvs.org.uk/Job+Vacancies.

This post requires enhanced CRB disclosure.

Volunteer Centre Manager: temporary maternity cover for approx 3 months, to start 1 Nov 2010 latest

18 hrs per week

NJC SCP 22 £19,621 pro rata

Closing date: 9.00 A.M. Monday 13 September 2010

Interviews: Thursday 23 September

Do you have the skills to meet and place around 50 people per month who want to get involved in volunteering? You will need to be an excellent communicator and highly organised and motivated, so that you can get up to speed quickly whilst our Centre Manager is on maternity leave. Experience of working with databases and the ability to produce reports and statistics are important but most of all you will need bags of energy, enthusiasm and an empathy with people from all walks of life.

For application forms (no CV's) and more information visit www.harrogatecvs.org.uk/Job+Vacancies.

This post requires enhanced CRB disclosure.

Location: 2 x Manchester, 1 x Liverpool

Hours: 16-20 per week

Remuneration: £20 per hour

Closing date for completed applications: Friday 3rd September, 5pm

Interviews will be conducted from 6th September.

The Big Life Group aims to provide first class services to the most socially excluded groups - whether in employment and training, childcare or health and community centres - and are committed to offering a first class service to all of our clients.

As a member of our Skills for Life team, you will be responsible for the delivery of Skills for Life programmes under the Employability Skills Programme project, covering Numeracy, Literacy or ESOL. You will ensure that all clients undergo an initial diagnostic assessment to determine their educational standard, and you will progress them to the next identified level. You'll monitor and review client progressions on a regular basis to identify additional support needs and barriers, within agreed contract requirements.

These positions are to start on 27th September or sooner if possible, and will last until 24th December. There is however a strong possibility that the work will continue until 31st March 2011.

Qualifications required

You must have a recognised teaching qualification, such as DTLLS, Cert Ed, PGCE or PGDE, and a Level 4/5 subject specialism in either Numeracy, Literacy or ESOL.

How to apply

To apply, please download an application pack from our website at www.thebiglifegroup.com and email Paul Cookson paul.cookson@thebiglifecompany.com stating your intention to apply with 'Sessional Tutor' in the subject line.

Please send the completed application to the same email address.

The Big Life Group promotes diversity in the workforce

Strictly no agencies

Big Life Employment
Kath Locke Centre
123 Moss Lane East
Manchester
M15 5DD

Fixed until 30th November 2011 - Job no 098

FULL TIME (37.5 hrs)

Salary scale £20.037 - £24.449 plus attractive annual leave package

Applications should be returned by 12 noon on 3 September 2010

The Alcohol and Drug Service is a locally based, independent organisation working in Hull, the East Riding of Yorkshire, North and North East Lincolnshire. It is a highly regarded dynamic agency committed to the counselling and care of people overcoming substance use problems.

They are looking for well-motivated, clear thinking, flexible people with sound judgement and currently have the following vacancy

The successful candidate will:

• Deliver advice, support and information through the direct access element of the service based in Hull
• Manage a caseload of service users with alcohol related problems

Liaison with elements of the criminal justice system, in particular HMP Hull and Humberside Probation Trust is key to this role.

The successful applicant will have a professional qualification, some evidenced experience of working with alcohol use or substances misuse treatment approaches and ideally have knowledge of the criminal justice system. Previous experience of developing and delivering group work would be advantageous.
Some evening work will be required on a rota basis.

Application packs can be obtained by phoning:

Tel: 01482 320606

Email: reception@ads-uk.org

£14,938 per annum.

Fixed term until 31 July 2012.

Closing date: 03 September 2010.

Interview date: 15 September 2010.

Bishop Burton College is one of the leading land-based Colleges in the UK. We have undergone a multi million pound campus development programme including significant investment in state of the art teaching and learning facilities.

An opportunity has arisen for a graduate with drive and commitment to become an essential part of the developing "Functional Skills" team at Bishop Burton College. If you have recently qualified in maths, English or ICT and would like the opportunity to train to teach in the post-compulsory sector within a successful, forward-thinking organisation then we would like to hear from you.

Application packs are available:

on our website: www.bishopburton.ac.uk

or email: great.jobs@bishopburton.ac.uk.

Alternatively, telephone 01964 553019.

The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced CRB check will be carried out on the successful candidate. Bishop Burton College is committed to Equal Opportunities for all.

Bishop Burton College
York Road
Bishop Burton
Beverley
East Riding of Yorkshire
HU17 8QG