Programme: Borders Brain Injury Service & Reconnect with Confidence
Dynamic Community Fusion (DCF) is a Community Interest Company (CIC) established in 2019 and operated throughout the Scottish Borders.
Our aim is to make a positive difference to people’s lives. We are interested in developing new solutions which help marginalised groups to fully engage and participate in society.
Collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Using existing relationships with established organisations and creating new relationships to challenge and address unmet needs, help us to deliver services where we can enhance people’s quality of life.
To help achieve our goals, DCF collaborates with Scottish based employability and education provider Triage. With Triage providing access to resources and experience to further support the aims of DCF.
Triage and DCF are both Disability Confident Employers who wish to engage and encourage people with a disability or long-term health condition, ensuring they have the opportunity to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations.
We will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum requirements for the job and make reasonable adjustments to ensure candidates are not disadvantaged in any way.
Your new role….
Working within the Health and Social Care field the post holder will have full management responsibility for the efficient and effective running of our outreach community-based programmes – Border Brain Injury Service and Reconnect with Confidence.
The service from both programmes is designed to support people (Service Users) who have experienced a brain injury and/or neuro condition, as well as their family members and/or carers in the Scottish Borders council area.
The service is underpinned and delivered in accordance with the principles set out in legislation and relevant policies of the Scottish Government, in particular:
The key aim of both programmes is to provide a flexible and individualised service which supports adults with a brain injury to achieve positive outcomes in their life by:
Performance Management and Delivery Expectations:
Quality and Continuous Improvement:
People Motivation, Coaching and Development:
Stakeholder Engagement
Health and Safety
What we are looking for…
Although the list below demonstrates some of the experience we are looking for, you may have some transferable skills that you could apply to a few of the points below to replace any direct experience gaps.
The below skills are essential for this role and by applying you are confirming you can demonstrate this level of experience
Dynamic Community Fusion (DCF) is a Community Interest Company (CIC) established in 2019. It operates throughout the Scottish Borders. A CIC is a special type of limited company which exists to benefit the community rather than private shareholders. DCF’s aim is to make a positive difference to people’s lives. They are interested in developing new solutions which help marginalised groups to engage and participate in society to fullest possible extent.
Collaboration is at the heart of everything they do. Using existing relationships with established organisations and creating new relationships to challenge and address unmet needs helps DCF deliver a service where they can enhance people’s quality of life.
To help achieve their goals in the best way possible, DCF collaborates with Scottish employability and education provider Triage, with Triage providing access to resources and know how. DCF and Triage are associates companies, sharing the same non-executive directors.
The Development Manager will take the lead role in developing and growing DCF and its operations ensuring more people are supported across the Country. The main purpose of this role is to deliver development, growth, and diversification to DCF. A key element of the role is to help develop solutions which are deliverable and fundable, in order to make a positive impact to those who require assistance.
You will work closely with local government partners and other service commissioners (e.g., National Lottery Community Fund) to develop and/or respond to opportunities that positively impact on the lives of more individuals and communities. You will actively research and contribute to tenders/bids and support cross organisational teamwork to achieve overarching business objectives whilst developing or advancing new business based on emergent markets.
The Development Manager will essentially sit at the top of the team and could progress to be Managing Director in the future. This is a really exciting role to make the role your own.
To be successful in the role, you will ideally have experience working in a development capacity or experience with working in the social economy. You will have the ability to think creatively and fashion new solutions to societal changes as well as having knowledge of competitive markets where opportunities for development exist. The Development Manager will be someone who can work with pace and purpose and be an excellent negotiator. This is a hugely rewarding role for the right individual who is seeking an opportunity to make their mark in Business Development with a social purpose. You will need to be highly driven with strong analytical skills and a creative mindset in order to succeed in the role.
The Business Development Executive will play a key role in developing and growing Dynamic Community Fusion CIC and its sponsor company Triage.
Dynamic Community Fusion CIC currently provides services that support individuals with acquired brain injuries and has the ambition to develop new and innovative solutions to support individuals experiencing significant personal and social barriers/challenges e.g. homelessness, healthy living etc.
Triage provides employability and skills progression routes to individuals closer to and within the labour market and is committed to playing a key role in supporting the Scottish Government to achieve its ambitions relating to their ‘No One Left Behind’ strategy; in particular to identify local needs and offer evidence-based solutions to meet emerging labour market demands. Triage is part of the Dynamus Group, which is an associated company of Dynamic Community Fusion CIC.
The Business Development Executive will use a variety of techniques and resourcing to deliver development, growth and diversification primarily for Dynamic Community Fusion and to a lesser extent for Triage. A key element of this role is to help develop solutions which are deliverable and fundable.
The post holder will be responsible for working closely with local government partners and other service commissioners (e.g. National Lottery Community Fund) to develop and/or respond to opportunities that positively impact on the lives of more individuals and communities.
Reporting to the Head of Business Development the post holder will actively research and contribute to tenders/bids and support cross organisational teamwork to achieve overarching business objectives whilst developing or advancing new business based on emergent markets.
This is a hugely rewarding role for the right individual who is seeking an opportunity to make their mark in Business Development with a social purpose. You will need to be highly driven with strong analytic skills and a creative mindset in order to succeed in the role.