Jobs

Freelance Admin & Project Support worker     6 - 9 hours per week, £15 per hour

We're looking for a well organised, reliable & efficient administrator with good people skills & a practical mindset to help with office admin & project co-ordination

We are currently looking for a freelance worker who can support the Time Bank Manager in the running and co-ordination of our office and projects during the next 6 to 8 months whilst the Projects Co-ordinator is on Maternity Leave. This could involve tasks such as updating records, assisting with office management, administration and co-ordination of projects such as Borrow It, supporting participants and volunteers and keeping our office open for an additional half day per week.

We are looking for someone with a can-do attitude who is positive, flexible and enthusiastic and who is able to work independently as well as with other people. We hope to find someone with good IT skills, who is practical and has an eye for detail. Ideally you will have some experience of involvement in the community sector and an understanding of the needs of vulnerable people and disadvantaged communities.

We can offer a friendly working environment, some flexibility with regard to the hours and times worked and the opportunity to develop some new skills and experience.

You can find further details and an Application pack here. The deadline for application is 20/10/24.

 

 

March 2024: We are currently recruiting for 1 post.

The Lunch Club Co-ordinator will work alongside, co-ordinate and support a small group of volunteers in providing a 2-course cooked meal and a varied programme of activities to older residents in the Twerton area. Volunteers play an important part in this project and direction will also be provided by a small steering group comprising volunteers, Lunch Club members & staff.

Tasks will include:

  • Recruiting, supporting and working alongside volunteers to facilitate and oversee the operational management of the lunch club
  • Co-ordinating lunch provision, including meal planning, budgeting, shopping, cooking, kitchen tasks & customer service
  • Co-ordinating the provision of activities such as quizzes, games, raffles, speakers, singalongs, gentle exercise, annual outings, etc
  • Publicising the project, recruiting and liaising with locally based older residents attending the lunch club
  • Co-ordinating the provision of transport to those people in need of it
  • Project administration, including keeping digital records of attendance, finance, etc

We are looking for someone with previous experience of working or volunteering with a community-based project and with older people, and an understanding of the needs of vulnerable people and the value of volunteers. We are looking for someone with both good people skills and good organisational skills.

This is a part-time (1 day per week) 6 month fixed term post but with a good chance of extension. The salary is £26,000 pa (pro rata).

Please email us at timebankplus@gmail.com for further details and an application pack.