The Greener Futures Employment Advisor provides the vital link between residents participating in the Greener Futures project and the work and training opportunities available to them in the local area. Greener Futures works with residents aged 18 years plus.
Greener Futures is a CHART (Connecting Hastings and Rother Together) Community Led Local Development (CLLD) Programme. The CHART CLLD Local Development Strategy supports projects that bring a fresh approach to tackling deep-rooted problems in deprived communities within Hastings and Bexhill. The Programme uses European Structural and Investment Funds.
Greener Futures will support over 800 residents from the CHART areas of Hollington, Hastings Town Centre, Central St Leonards, North East Hastings and Ore to move closer to employment (210 residents) and/or improve their health and wellbeing through volunteering, training and work experience in green spaces close to home and in Hastings Country Park Nature Reserve and Combe Valley Countryside Park. Horticultural Taster sessions and accredited training will be a key element of the offer.
The successful candidate will:
• Encourage individuals who may face multiple barriers or lack motivation, to develop their confidence and belief in the benefits of a working life, and in further education and training.
• Assist individuals to enter employment or training
In return we offer:
• 25 days per annum plus English Bank Holidays
• A contributory pension scheme
• Scope to continuing development of your professional skills
Full information and a job application pack can be downloaded by using the link below.
https://www.groundwork.org.uk/jobs/employment-advisor-greener-futures/
Part-time 18.5 – 30 hours per week
Salary: Circa £12,087 - £19,600 (FTE circa £24,500)
If you wish to discuss the role please contact: Email: [email protected]
Please send to Laura Dyke on [email protected]
Closing Date: 28th March 2021 Interview Date: W/C 12th April 2021