Outreach Coordinator

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? Do you have a genuine interest and passion to make a difference to women and their children?

We are currently recruiting for an Outreach Coordinator to join our Charity to oversee the delivery of a trauma informed, person-centred face to face and online/virtual counselling/skilled listening and support service to women experiencing pregnancy, pregnancy loss or challenges with motherhood, in the prison environment and on release.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a forward thinking organisation that supports women and their children.

About Life:

Life is a national pregnancy support charity that helps over 60,000 people a year. Through our services, we help people – whoever they are – to meet pregnancy or pregnancy loss with courage and dignity so they can flourish.

Our services include

  • Supported housing and community support
  • Counselling and skilled listening
  • Free pregnancy tests and baby supplies

Our values:

All our work is underpinned by the following universal human values:

  • Humanity – All people are special and equal
  • Solidarity – We’re with you and for you
  • Community – We’re better together
  • Charity – Doing good for one another
  • Common good – Building a better world

Information about the role:

For further information, please see the attached job description.

Salary: £32,000 per annum

Hours: 35 hours per week

Location: Based in Walsall with regular travel across the West Midlands

Benefits

At Life we are passionate about providing our employees with a supportive and engaging environment. As well as ongoing development and training, we offer our:

  • Generous holiday allowance, starting at 25 days per year, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time hours)
  • Birthday Leave (applicable after 1 years service)
  • Extra annual leave for long term service
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Signed member of the Menopause Workplace Pledge

Safeguarding and Equality

Life is committed to protecting all staff, volunteers and service users from harm of any kind. Life expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct.

We are committed to ensuring diversity and equality within our organisation by encouraging applications from all backgrounds.

All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks. Life takes its obligation to protect the rights of children and vulnerable people very seriously; therefore, the successful candidate for this post will be also subject to extensive background checking, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS) which is paid for by the Charity.

How to apply

The closing date is 11/11/2024

Screening Interviews will take place on 18/11/2024 and Face to Face interviews will take place on 27/11/2024

Please note: applications are being considered on an ongoing basis which may mean the recruitment end date may change or close early if a suitable candidate is found.

 

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Contract:

35 hours per week

Location:

Based in Walsall with regular travel across the West Midlands

Salary:

£32,000 per annum

Closing date:

November 11, 2024

Interview date:

November 18, 2024

Job Description: