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  • Home-Start Kirkcaldy - Co-ordinator

    Created: 29/06/2016
    News/Events Category: Job Vacancies


    Position: Co-ordinator
    Hours: 15 per week
    Salary: £20,879 - £24,286 pro rata
    SJC 22-27


    Home-Start Kirkcaldy seeks a Co-ordinator for 15 hours per week. They are a voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with children under the age of 5. Volunteers offer regular support, friendship and practical help to families experiencing difficulties.

    The Co-ordinator will hold a caseload of families and will be responsible for assisting in the recruitment, training and supporting of volunteers.

    The ideal candidate will have:
    • Parenting experience and an understanding of the needs of children and families (essential)
    • A good understanding of child protection and working with vulnerable people (essential)
    • Relevant work experience (essential)
    • Experience of managing volunteers and delivering training (desirable)
    • The ability to work on their own initiative in a challenging environment (essential)
    • A full driving licence and access to their own transport (essential).

    For an application pack please contact Home-Start Kirkcaldy by e-mail: [email protected]

    For an informal chat please contact Eleanor Thomson on 01592 565285.

    The closing date for applications is Friday 05 August 2016 and interviewes will be held week beginning 22 August 2016.

    The post is subject to satisfactory references and a PVG Scheme Membership/update. Home-Start Kirkcaldy is committed to equality of opportunity and diversity. They are committed to a safer recruitment practice as an important part of safeguarding and protecting children and vulnerable adults.




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