Job description
Job Overview
Engage4Life
are proud to be a leading provider of the National Citizen Service (NCS).The company was founded on the belief that all young people, regardless of background, can be engaged with and inspired to realise their potential, define their own future and build a stronger society.We believe in the power of youth to make a positive difference not just for themselves, but for their communities, Britain and beyond.We are dedicated to
transforming thousands of lives, using the best venues, brands and leaders to inspire a generation.
We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and innovative individuals who can deliver the NCS programme following the Engage4Life ethos and core values. Your
commitment will be flexible in terms of hours and locations as detailed within the summer 2015 programme timetable.
The Role
As a NCS Team
Leader your job will include but not be limited to the following:
- Effectively communicate the NCS / E4L ethos to
all young people, parents, guardians and stakeholders using social media,
telephone and face to face contact - Inspire, motivate and challenge young people
throughout the duration of the programme and beyond - Ensure all young people who have signed up,
attend the programme and complete all activities to achieve the required
outcomes - Undergo intensive training to enable you to lead
your team of no more than 15 young people to successfully complete the programme
content and structure
Responsibilities
- Develop working relationships with colleagues
and stakeholders - Communicate information and knowledge
- Plan, allocate and monitor the work of your team
- Set objectives and provide support for team
members - Manage and support equality of opportunity,
diversity and inclusion in your own area of responsibility - Support team members in identifying, developing
and implementing new ideas - Manage conflict in a team
- Lead and manage meetings
- Participate in meetings
- Make effective decisions
- Submit reports and documents as necessary
- Manage knowledge in own area of responsibility
- Procure supplies as directed by your line
manager - Manage customer service in your area of
responsibility
Key Competencies
The position of team leader involves a high level of competence in the following areas:
- Enthusiasm, passion and commitment for the NCS
programme and E4L the company - Ability to work independently and remotely in a
responsible and effective manner - Ability to effectively coordinate your team and
liaise with your line managers - Excellent organisation and communication skills
- Knowledge of your local community and third
sector organisations is desirable. - Excellent administration skills, including
ability to use all Microsoft Office Applications
Notes:
- All applicants are subject to a DBS check prior
to working with Engage4Life - All applicants will be required to attend a
training week prior to programme start date
Salary and Benefits
- £800 - £950 for 6 weeks, dependent on experience and suitability
- Leadership training and personal development opportunities
- Unique youth work and residential experience
- Opportunity for full time employment post-summer.
Extra information
- Status
- Closed
- Location
- West Midlands, South West
- Type of Contract
- Summer / Holiday Jobs
- Profession type
- Sport / Adventure, Bar Staff / Waiters and Waitresses, Teaching / Instructors / Guides
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- Yes
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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