We are recruiting a Project Coordinator who will have the overall responsibility for our Gwent service.

You will monitor project activity and budget, complete monthly returns and prepare reports for quarterly monitoring meetings in order to ensure the project is reaching targets and keeping within budget

You will be responsible for the overall management of the service workforce and resources to ensure that service targets and outcomes are consistently achieved in line with contract specifications.

To meet the requirements of the role you must live within the geographical area.

For more information, please view the attached job description.

In your application, you will need to evidence, using specific examples, how your skills and experience meet the criteria laid out in the person specification, within the job description attached. Requirements include:

• Proven experience in working with children and young people in a social care setting, particularly children in care
• Proven experience of the recruitment and management of staff and or volunteers
• Experience and understanding of child protection/vulnerable adult safeguarding procedures
• Interview and training skills
• Ability to communicate effectively and to a high standard both orally and in writing to a wide range of people.

NYAS operates robust safe procedures to ensure the protection of the children, young people and adults at risk we work with. To comply with NYAS’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, references and a Digital Risk Assessment.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early once we receive a high number of applications.