Location
Birmingham | United Kingdom
Job description
Bournville Village Trust, Closing date: 1 April 2024
VACANCY Centre Coordinator at Shenley Court Hall
Centre Coordinator
VACANCY: Centre Coordinator
Salary: £29,984-£32,564
Location: Shenley, Birmingham, West Midlands
Are you the kind of person that is self-motivated, organised and enjoys working with diverse groups of people to create and build thriving communities, then this is a fantastic opportunity for you.
As a charitable trust with a strong track record of proactively encouraging community engagement, we are looking for a Centre Coordinator to manage our developing community centre at Shenley Court Hall based in a beautiful location in the heart of Bournville. This exciting new role will have overall responsibility for the running of the centre, it’s future direction and ensure BVT builds on its championing people and community building strategies.
The new Centre Coordinator role would be perfect for someone who is looking to take the next step in their career and get involved in a variety of new projects and opportunities to learn and grow.
We aspire to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. To help achieve this, we offer job opportunities that are agile and centred on personal and professional development in an environment where well-being and work-life balance is a key part of our culture.
Job ProfileAs the Centre Coordinator at Shenley Court Hall, you will be working in a fast paced and creative environment that will expose you to a diverse section of our residents. You will be at the forefront of our mission to create communities where people can thrive.
Leading a small team and having operational day to day responsibility of Shenley Court Hall, you will look for ways to grow the use of the centre, apply innovative and different approaches to promote and attract the harder to reach parts of the community as well as providing additional services to our loyal and existing group of centre users. In this role you will be creating successful partnerships and collaborative working relationships with a variety of community stakeholders. As a key member of the Communities Team, you will be responsible for supporting the delivery of key corporate strategies and ensuring BVT listens to residents needs and remain a key part of the community.
Candidate ProfileYou will have experience in community development work.
You will be values driven and focused on delivering great services, be empathetic and adept at communicating with stakeholders.
Be creative and passionate about the community and its residents.
Being organised and having good problem-solving skills is key as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
An understanding of financial reporting and management.
You will be self-motivated and have a willingness to learn.
You will ideally have experience of managing a team or service.
Benefits
At BVT we offer a comprehensive reward and benefits package to assist and support employees with everyday healthcare costs, savings towards leisure activities and planning for retirement.
These include:Basic 32 days holiday (29 days basic, 3 days at Christmas) plus 8 statutory days.
Flexible Working.
A competitive employer contributed pension scheme of 10%
Healthcare scheme which is free to all employees offering cashback towards optical, dental, therapy treatments, consultations and scans together with counselling sessions and a 24 hour helpline
Savings on leisure activities with Trust Treats, offering discounted products and services both online and on the high street. You can make savings on your everyday shopping, holidays and insurance.
Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave.
Extensive support towards learning and development ensuring that all staff are offered opportunities to develop their skills and careers.
Life assurance 4x annual salary.
Meet BVT – who we are and what do we do?
Creating and sustaining communities where people can thrive is our mission and is based on the principles and legacy of our founder, George Cadbury. We are inspired by his legacy, but not afraid to be bold and innovative to meet the needs of people today and in the future. We provide a diverse and comprehensive range of services to communities in Birmingham and Telford. We own and manage some 4,000 properties, and have significant estate management, commercial and agricultural portfolios.
To understand more about our work, including our aims of place-shaping, community building, championing people and providing great homes, you can read our Corporate Plan 2023-32 at https://www.bvt.org.uk/publications/corporate-plan-summary-2023-32/
Visit: https://www.bvt.org.uk/ for more information on how to apply
If you require reasonable adjustments and/or support in completing our application process, please contact the HR team by calling on 01216671148 or email
[email protected]. If you are having issues with the website and accessing the application form, please also use the same contact details.
Closing date: 01 April 2024
Interview dates: TBC
Strictly no agencies.
Published:1 March, 2024
Updated:4 March, 2024
Author:Aidan Gallagher
Location:Bournville, Birmingham, b30 1qy
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