Starting Fresh Programme Coordinator

Sodexo; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Starting Fresh Programme Coordinator, where you'll play a crucial role in supporting individuals with convictions. This position offers the chance to make a significant social impact while coordinating the day-to-day activities of a transformative programme. You'll engage with diverse individuals, ensuring their needs are met with compassion and professionalism. Enjoy a supportive work environment that values your contributions and offers numerous benefits, including mental health support and opportunities for professional development. If you're passionate about making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Mental Health Support

Employee Assistance Programme

24hr Virtual GP Service

Sodexo Discounts Scheme

Mercer Aspire Pension Plan

Learning and Development Tools

Bike to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with individuals from the Criminal Justice System.
• Strong organizational and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate activities for the Starting Fresh Programme effectively.
• Assist with documentation, meetings, and professional communication.

Skills

Experience with Criminal Justice System

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Interpersonal Skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

You bring the skills. We'll bring the opportunities.

Build a career in justice and rehabilitation with Sodexo as a Starting Fresh Programme Coordinator! For a role where you'll love what you do, working alongside our colleagues and partners, contributing to our highly successful Starting Fresh Programme. Join a team that is driving real Social Impact.

What you'll do:

• Coordinate day-to-day activity for the Starting Fresh Programme, ensuring effective delivery of the scheme.
• Work closely with people with convictions, understanding their background, skills and aspirations.
• Have an eye for detail in organising documentation, files and records with the utmost confidentiality.
• Schedule and co-ordinate meetings, appointments and travel arrangements as required.
• Assist in preparing reports, presentations and correspondence.
• Handle incoming and outgoing calls and emails, providing professional communication.
• A commitment to social value and rehabilitation.

What you bring:

• Proven experience working with people with lived experience of the Criminal Justice System.
• Proficient in office software (e.g., Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Strong organisational skills and multi-tasking abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

What we offer:

Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater. You'll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you'll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you'll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:

• Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
• An Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work-related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
• Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service.
• The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family).
• Save for your future by becoming a member of the Mercer Aspire Pension Plan.
• Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools.
• Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.

Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today and start your journey with Sodexo!

For careers that mean business.

Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications.

Package Description

STARTING FRESH PROGRAMME COORDINATOR - FIXED TERM CONTRACT

• Monday - Friday
• 08:30am - 17:00pm
• 40 hours per week
• £25,451.70pa plus bonus + Sodexo benefits
• 6 Month FTC with view to extend
• Working from home with regular travel

Please see attached Job Description for further information.

About The Company

About Sodexo

At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services, and Personal & Home Services.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations, and Origins.

We're a Disability Confident Leader employer. We're committed to changing attitudes towards disability and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.

Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.