Live Well Project & Team Lead

Swindon Borough Council; Swindon; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Swindon seeks a Project & Team Lead to support and set up Community Hubs. This role involves leading front of house services, utilizing project management skills to ensure community accessibility. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership capabilities and a passion for supporting vulnerable clients. Join an exciting journey towards revitalizing Swindon, making a positive change in the community.

Qualifications

• You must be fluent in the English language for effective performance.
• Individual experience, skills, and passion are valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead front of house service at Sanford House.
• Ensure strong relationships with partners in services.
• Provide guidance and support to frontline staff.

Skills

Project management skills

Fluent in English

Team leadership

Person-centred approaches

Job description

Overview

As Project & Team Lead you will be involved in the support and set up of Community Hubs which will be an expansion of the service we currently deliver from Sanford House.

Your next role

You will use your project management skills to ensure we provide services, information and support in the community to our most vulnerable clients ensuring our services are accessible to all.

Responsibilities

• Lead our front of house service at Sanford House, ensuring we have strong and lasting relationships with partners in both statutory and voluntary services.
• Use person centred, trauma informed approaches that underpins the work we do with residents of Swindon.
• Provide supervision, guidance and support to front line staff.

Qualifications / Requirements

• You must be fluent in the English language (as a requirement of Part 7 of the Immigration Act "for the effective performance of a customer-facing role").
• Potential applicants are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet 100% of the criteria; individual experience, skills and passion are valued.
• You will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

Rewards & Benefits

Please see our Rewards and Benefits offer for more details.

Working Environment

As an employee, you will receive a diverse and exciting environment in which to work, encouraging creativity and innovation whilst recognising the need to support ongoing personal development and a flexible work life balance.

Organisation Context

For Swindon to thrive in the future, we need to lay the foundations now. It's why our regeneration and transformation programmes are already underway. So, you'll be joining us at an exciting time on our journey. We'll look to you to share your knowledge, influence decisions and drive real, positive change. With your contributions, we'll achieve our vision of a prosperous, re-vitalised Swindon together. And you'll be proud to say it was made better with you.