Project Worker (two roles)

Newport, Newport (Hybrid)
Cardiff, Cardiff
Swansea, Swansea
Kettering, North Northamptonshire
£23,660 per year
Part-time (10 hours a week for the Northamptonshire position and 7 hours a for the South Wales position)
Permanent
Job description

Drug education charity Hope UK is looking to recruit two Project Workers; one in South Wales and one in Northamptonshire to develop its work in those areas.

Do you want to see a change in the young people in your community? Do you want young people where you are to choose drug-free lifestyles, living life to the full? If so, you could be the person we are looking for.

This role will allow you to develop networking skills as you meet with youth workers, teachers and church leaders. You will be fully trained to deliver high quality drug prevention activities. You will have the opportunity to be the change you want to see in your community.

The successful candidate will:

  • Have great interpersonal skills
  • Possess great communication skills
  • Be self-motivated, able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Be able to manage their time effectively
  • Be a committed Christian*
  • Be drug-free, including alcohol and nicotine

 

The important stuff

Location & Hours: Hybrid, Northamptonshire (ideally Kettering but not essential), 10 hours per week. Home-based, South Wales (ideally Newport but not essential), 7 hours per week.

Salary: £13 per hour

Travel: This role will require you to travel locally and occasionally further afield (within the UK)

DBS: This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check

Closing date: 31 August 2024

Interviews: Week commencing 9 September 2024

Feel free to contact us if you would like to discuss the role prior to applying.

*This post is subject to an Occupational Requirement under the provisions made in the Equality Act 2010 that the post holder is a committed evangelical Christian. The successful candidate must be committed to the aims and ethos of Hope UK.

Application resources
Posted by
Hope UK View profile Company size Size: 6 - 10

The aim of Hope UK is... Equipping young people to make drug-free choices

Posted on: 29 July 2024
Closing date: 28 August 2024 at 23:30
Tags: Christian, Education, Faith-Based, Students / School, Substance Misuse, Youth / Children

The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.