YMCA Peterborough Projects 

Better Together and Counselling Projects Administrator

Better Together is a volunteering project that recruits, trains and places volunteers to work with projects across Peterborough that support children and young people.  

We require an Administrator to support the Project Manager with general office administration tasks and to manage the Projects database. The post holder will also support the Counselling Co-ordinator with general office administration. 

Hours:  37½ hours per week

Salary: £12,795 per annum

This is a temporary contract to 31 March 2011, extension subject to funding.

Download the Job Description here

Download the Application Pack here

For more information please contact julie.hill@theymca.org.uk or the recruitment line on 01223-273804 

Closing date: 10 September 2010

Generic Sessional Worker Post

 YMCA Cambridgeshire & Peterborough is looking for sessional workers to work across the following projects when required: 

• Intensive Intervention Project (IIP)
• Transitions Project
• Jigsaw Project (PVE)
• Youth Inclusion Project (YIP)

 The projects between them cover an age range of 7-19, so experience of working with young people is highly desirable.

We are looking for people with experience of group work and 1-2-1 mentoring who can offer our young people knowledge and experience working in the following areas:

• Education
• Housing
• Sexual health
• Substance misuse
• Criminal justice system
• Looked After Children 

Sessional workers will have excellent communication skills and be flexible and responsive to individual need. Sessional workers will have to be proactive and use initiative in difficult situations with, at times, minimal supervision.  The ability to speak additional languages is also highly sought after.

To include day, evening and weekend work.

Salary: £8.22 - £9.29 per hour depending on experience   

Closing date: continuous

Download the Job Description here

Download the Application Pack here

For more information please contact Lisa McLean on 01733-373181 or email lisa.mclean@thymca.org.uk