Local Co-ordinator - Health, Wealth and Happiness Project.

 

THE CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS HAS PASSED

 

Local Co-ordinator - Health, Wealth and Happiness Project.

 

17.5 hours per week

 

Fixed term contract to end June 2017. 

 

£22,443 (£11,221 pro rata per annum) 

 

The Health, Wealth and Happiness Project is an innovative project which seeks to address the social and financial exclusion that many older people living with HIV face.

 

This post will involve co-ordinating a varied and interesting programme of activities that engage people aged 50 or over living with HIV in Manchester and the wider North West. 

 

The post holder will recruit and match volunteers to provide peer support, provide training to organisations and provide group work and workshops.  

 

Working in partnership with Terrence Higgins Trust this role will work as part of a larger team with colleagues based in Bristol, the Midlands, Brighton and London and with a National Coordinator project managing this exciting and rewarding project.

 

You will be employed by George House Trust and line managed accordingly.

 

Your strong relationship building skills (internally and externally) combined with creativity, excellent organisational skills and keen attention to detail will ensure the project has maximum success and impact on the lives of older people living with HIV. 

 

If you think you have the skills and experience to join us, you can download a job application pack with more details about the job and a person specification at the bottom of this page

or call Samuel Clarke on : 0161 274 5657 or email: Samuel to request a hard copy of the pack by post.

 

The closing date for applications for this post is 9am on Monday February 1st 2016.

 

Interviews will be held on Thursday February 11th and Friday February 12th 2016.

 

The successful job applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

 

George House Trust is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

 

We especially welcome applications from groups which reflect George House Trusts’ service user groups – HIV positive people (and other disabled people), gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, people from black and minority ethnic groups, and people from refugee communities.

 

If you have any questions regarding the vacancy please contact Colin or call 0161 274 4499

 

George House Trust's vision is for all people living in the North West of England to live happy and healthy lives and be free from stigma and discrimination; for all people to know their HIV status and to be HIV aware.

 

 

This post is funded by the National Lottery through the Big Lottery Fund

Download the Application pack

Wednesday, 13 January, 2016

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