Vacancies in the Voluntary and Community Sector in Bedfordshire
Keech Hospice: Compassionate Neighbours Coordinator, Luton, £21,324 pa, part time (30 hours per week).
At Keech Hospice, we're looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Compassionate Neighbours Coordinator to lead and grow our award-winning community programme. You'll recruit, train and support volunteers who provide friendship, companionship and connection to people who need it most.
Closes 5 October. Details here.
Amicus Trust: Life Skills and Activities Worker, Bedford, £29,998 pa, full time.
Amicus Trust is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Life Skills Worker to coordinate and facilitate activities, courses, and development opportunities that enable residents to build essential life skills. The role focuses on supporting residents to increase their independence, develop confidence in daily living, and achieve greater stability and integration within the community.
Closes 12 October. Details here.
Friends of the Earth: Community Organiser, Luton, £31,792 - £34,983, part time (30 hours per week over 4 days)
Friends of the Earth is looking for a Community Organiser to work alongside local communities, activists and our local action groups to build power, develop leadership and support community-led campaigns that achieve meaningful local change.
Closes 14 October. Details here.
HopeWorks: Senior Facilities Officer, Bedford, £31,273 pro rata, full/part time (30-40 hours per week)
You will oversee and provide facilities support across all HopeWorks properties and service provision. In conjunction with the other members of the team and with relevant supervision, you will provide a client-focused service. This role will suit someone with skills in a multi-skill environment or a trades person proficient in a number of areas.
Closes 15 October. Details here.
4YP UK: Mentor, Bedford, up to 10.5 hours per week, pay tbc
The role will provide one-to-one and small-group mentoring to help young people explore their options, build confidence, overcome barriers and progress into education, training, employment, volunteering or self-employment. The successful candidate will have experience supporting young people, particularly those facing barriers, and will be confident working independently in community settings. They will work closely with schools, colleges, employers, training providers and local partners to create positive opportunities and outcomes.
Closes 9 October. For details email info@4ypuk.com
Bedfordshire Rural Communities Charity: Community Rail Partnership Officer, Bedford, £18,600 pa, part time (21 hours per week).
As the Community Rail Partnership Officer, you will help deliver the Community Rail Partnership Activity Plan, containing a range of community projects.
Beyond Detention: In-Detention Caseworker, Bedford, £9,085 pa, part time (12 hours per week)
We are seeking a compassionate and reliable non-legal caseworker to support people held in immigration detention. This role is an opportunity to gain hands on experience in frontline support work, human rights, and immigration related advocacy within a supportive and well supervised environment. Full training given.
Please email millie@beyonddetention.org for a job description and more details.
NOAH: Self Employed Contracting Teachers, Bedfordshire, hours & pay tbc.
Due to the growth of the NOAH Academy, we have a number of part-time Tutor opportunities available. We are looking to work with self-employed contracting teachers who share our core values of care, compassion and commitment for the people we serve.
