Helpline Service Manager

Remote
Competitive consulting day rate equivalent of £27,000 pro rata
Part-time (2 days a week - hours negotiable )
Contract (1 year )

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Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable people who are overlooked and isolated? Join Myelopathy(dot)org as a Helpline Service Manager and lead the launch of our groundbreaking pilot helpline service!

With initial funding from The National Lottery for one year,you'll play a pivotal role in planning, delivering, and evaluating the charity’s ambitious new pilot helpline service - the first of its kind across the UK.This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious and diligent person  to be at the forefront of a life-changing initiative. Working alongside a dedicated team to drive forward our mission and make a real impact in the Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy (DCM) community, you will be involved with a great charity team in a position where they will be able to help establish a new service that will greatly help many people across England. 

Our mission is to be the catalyst that positively transforms patient outcomes in Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy (DCM) through patient support, patient and professional education, global awareness, and worldwide research. As our Helpline Service Manager, you will lead play a crucial role in leading this mission forward. 

We are looking for a Helpline Service Manager to play a crucial role in managing and overseeing the project plan that will enable us to set up and establish the helpline, and to have the foundations in place to enable the day to day running of this helpline.

What you will do:

  1. Manage the planning, delivery, and evaluation of a new pilot helpline in line with strategic and operational objectives.

  2. Work to develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

  3. Recruit, train, and manage a team of volunteers.

  4. Work within a quality assurance framework.

  5. Play an active part in taking forward the helpline project strategy, vision, and values                                             What you will bring: 

  • Significant experience in leading and developing large-scale, high-quality services, including ideally experience in helpline service management.
  • Proven success in coordinating projects, managing every stage from initial development to final evaluation.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with a talent for engaging and connecting with varied audiences.
  • Advanced IT proficiency, particularly with Microsoft Office, combined with excellent organizational, people management, and customer service skills, ensuring effective task prioritization and timely completion.

This is an incredibly exciting time at Myelopathy(dot)org and we would love for you to join us! As a small charity, you will have direct impact in your role, and will seee the life-enabling difference you are making first-hand. You will  work closely in an incredibly supportive work environment and will have flexibility with a remote role. We will work to adapt wherever possible to accomodate the right candidate. 

Please apply by sending us your CV, together with a detailed supporting statement which will fully demonstrate how you meet all the criteria of the role, as stated in the job description and person specification. 

 

Application resources
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Myelopathy.org View profile Company size 1 - 5
Refreshed on: 12 September 2024
Closing date: 13 October 2024 at 23:30
Job ref: Helpline Service Manager
Tags: Volunteering Management, Operations, Health / Medical, Helpline, Programme Management, Strategy

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