About the role

We are looking to recruit a Support and Resource Centres Coordinator to join our Parenting and Family Support Team on a permanent, full-time basis.

The purpose of the role is to:

• Support and supervise specific activities or pieces of work with children and young peoples and adults and their families who require care and support in conjunction with other agencies if required, within the centres.
• To develop and run interventions that promote good outcomes that will increase safety and resilience of service users.
• To be the lead person in the management and monitoring of the varied resources used by the Early Intervention Service.
• Lead on the development of the new Resource Centre working alongside the Team Manager for Parenting and Family Support and the Corporate Manager for Early Intervention.
• To be the Coordinator for Penparcau Family Centre and the new Resource Centre for Ceredigion. This will include the day to day running of these buildings.

We are looking to recruit an individual who has:

• Excellent negotiation and communication skills to effectively engage with service users, families and partner agencies
• Ability and competency in working within various settings
• Ability to build rapport and positive relationships with service users and be innovative and creative in supporting their progress
• Awareness of relevant policies/ procedures/ processes related to the post
• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships
• Ability to supervise staff and volunteers
• Ability to plan, monitor and evaluate service delivery to meet identified needs
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with both children and adults, evidencing strong written and oral skills preferably in Welsh and English

In exchange for your skills and commitment, we will offer you a range of employee benefits including flexible hours scheme, competitive annual leave allowance and a generous pension contribution scheme. 

More information about our wide-range of employee benefits can be found here. In addition, we are committed to developing our people and will not only provide support to enable you to quickly and confidently take ownership of this role’s key areas of responsibility but in addition, we are committed to supporting your development in order that you can progress your career with us. 

Job Description and Person Specification

Note: We reserve the right to amend the application closing date.

Safeguarding and protecting adults at risk and children are key priorities for us. We aim to support adults at risk, children and young people to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. We acknowledge their right to protection and will take action to safeguard their welfare. Each member of staff and volunteer is expected to share this commitment, and we will require an Enhanced Check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), formerly CRB before appointing to this post.