Digital Participation Manager
- Part time
- £30,862 pro-rata
- North Ayrshire
- Closing 7th October 2021
- Advertised from 28th September 2021
- Salary: £30,862.00 Per Annum -28 hours per week pro rata of 35 hours per week (However hours are negotiable up to maximum of 28 hours per week) 9am – 5.00pm Monday – Thursday (with a degree of flexibility) Evening & weekend work may also be required and there may be an option for some home working
- +10% Pension Contribution & Mileage Allowance
Role
CLASP is seeking to recruit a suitably experienced Manager to recruit, train, support and place a team of volunteers in the delivery of our digital participation service. This service is part of our HOPE (Helping Older People Evolve) Project which supports older adults aged 50+ across North Ayrshire. These services include one to one befriending in the person’s own home, telephone/digital befriending, weekly lunch clubs, social activities/outings, health and fitness classes, and information sessions.
The digital participation service will focus on providing one to one and small group tuition for older adults in the use of digital technology, utilising the essential digital skills framework.
We are ideally looking for a candidate who is sympathetic to the needs of the client group. A good working knowledge and recent experience of volunteer recruitment and management, general management and project management is essential. You will be responsible for the day to day management of the Project and the volunteer team, reporting directly to the CLASP Board of Directors. You will therefore ideally have a relevant qualification at management level. There will also be a requirement to source and complete funding applications to help expand and develop the Project’s activities so a knowledge or experience of this would be advantageous.
This post is funded until 31st October 2023 (Subject to meeting agreed outcomes)
Application notes
An application pack including a job description, is available to download below.
The closing date for receipt of applications is 5pm on Thursday 7th October 2021.
The HOPE Project is 'Supported by the National Lottery Community Fund’
Downloads
- Background to CLASP and services
- Application Form
- Self Declaration Form
- Competency Framework
- Aims and Objectives
- Introduction to the HOPE Project
- Job Description
- Introduction to the CLASP Digital Project
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