Organisation: Derbyshire Dales CVS

DERBYSHIRE DALES COUNCIL

   for VOLUNTARY SERVICE

       Charity Reg No: 1093087   Company Limited by Guarantee No: 4

            in partnership with Derbyshire County NHS Primary Care Trust

Health Trainer / Trainee Health Trainer

Qualified Health Trainer - NJC Scale 2 pt 13   £15,444 (pro rata) 29.6 hours per week

Trainee Health Trainer NJC Scale 1 pt 9   £13,589 (pro rata) 29.6 hours per week

Derbyshire Dales CVS supports local voluntary and community groups across the Derbyshire Dales, and runs projects that support disadvantaged and marginalised people.

We currently have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and dedicated person to join us as a Health Trainer or as a Trainee Health Trainer. The post will be based at Hurst Farm Community Centre in Matlock and you will also spend time located in GP practices. You will be working primarily in Matlock.

A Health Trainer works with local people to help them improve their health by:

·        Helping them to make better health choices;

·        Helping them to find the services that they need;

·        Providing people with information about health issues;

·        Supporting them to make changes in their lifestyle that will improve their health.

The successful candidate for the post of Health Trainer will have passed City and Guilds 3075 Certificate for Health Trainers, or will be working towards this qualification.

No formal qualifications are required to apply for the post of Trainee Health Trainer as full training and the gaining of a City & Guilds qualification will be a requirement. However, the successful applicant should be able to demonstrate:

• A good knowledge of the community in which they will be working;
• Good communications skills;
• Basic standards of numeracy and literacy;
• An ability to work with people both individually and in groups;
• Good time management and self management skills.

Appointment to this post will be subject to a satisfactory CRB check. The funding for this post is currently secured until March 2012, with the possibility of extension. Derbyshire Dales CVS strives to be an equal opportunities employer.

For job pack contact: Tel: 01629 812154 or it can be downloaded from www.ddcvs.org.ukIf you would like to discuss the post before you apply, call Neil on 01629 810901.

As a disability symbol user, DDCVS makes a commitment to guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria in the person specification.  

Organisation: Rural Action Derbyshire

Rural Action Derbyshire

Administrative Assistant

25 hours per week (26 week contract)

National Minimum Wage

Working at Rural Action Derbyshire in Wirksworth you will need to deal with phone enquiries, be able to communicate confidently with a wide range of people, be familiar with a range of office systems, procedures and equipment, be able to follow instructions and have knowledge of the key issues relating to confidential information and data protection.  A working knowledge of Microsoft Office would be useful.  Training and support provided.

Future Jobs - Job Description - Administrative Assistant

This post is funded by the Future Jobs Fund and delivered, in this instance, by Groundwork Derby & Derbyshire.

Applications can only be made through your Job Centre Adviser. 

Eligibility criteria applies – you must be aged between 18 and 24 years of age and have been registered unemployed for 6 months or more on Jobseeker’s Allowance.  If you are interested in this vacancy you should contact your Job Centre Adviser and quote reference Future Jobs Fund DBV 3785.

Rural Action Derbyshire is the trading name of Derbyshire Rural Community Council, a Charitable Company Limited by Guarantee | Registered in England Company No: 3320404 | Registered Charity No: 1061531

www.ruralactionderbyshire.org.uk

Contact:  Emma Simpson

Email:  e.simpson@ruralactionderbyshire.org.uk

Telephone:  01629 821926