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Home-Start Renfrewshire and Inverclyde
Charity registered in Scotland SC032231
Home-Start believes that children need a happy and secure childhood and that parents/main carers play the key role in giving their children a good start in life and helping them to achieve their full potential. Home-Start Renfrewshire and Inverclyde is a local independent charity which has been set up to give friendship, advice and practical support to families who live in the Renfrewshire and Inverclyde areas and who have at least one child under the age of 5.
Current vacancies
Family Support Coordinator
- Part time
- £25,523 pro-rata
- On site: Renfrewshire with flexible working available
- Closing 23rd October 2024
About Us
Home-Start Renfrewshire and Inverclyde (HSRI) is a registered charity providing volunteer led, family centred, non-judgmental support to families with at least one child aged under five.
As a valued colleague joining our compassionate and forward-thinking team, you will be part of our vision of walking alongside families, offering early help, empowering families to build on existing strengths, to achieve better wellbeing outcomes for themselves and their children.
Main Responsibilities:
- Receiving referrals and assessing needs of families
- Introducing families to appropriate support
- Recruiting, selecting and training volunteers
- Matching and introducing volunteers to families
- Providing support, supervision and on-going training opportunities for volunteers
- Undertaking designated responsibilities to safeguard children’s welfare
- Ensuring equality of opportunity, fairness, inclusion and diversity in all aspects of our work
- Complying with the scheme’s administration, monitoring and financial systems
- Ensuring appropriate liaison with referrers and other professionals
- Contributing to and supporting the development of the Home-Start network