Project Coordinator - Move+

Based at the 999 club in Deptford, a safe and welcoming space for those experiencing homelessness Move+ is the latest of the 999 club s service offerings which also include a drop-in day centre, employment & training support, advocacy & advice, a women s space and the Bridge, our recovery focused out of hours service.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a cutting-edge service within the sector. The overall aim of Move+ is to enable people who have been homeless to draw upon their shared experiences and support one another to escape homelessness for good. Move+ empowers people to live independently, to set up and maintain a stable home, while working towards long-term goals and aspirations enabling them to move forwards with their lives. This is achieved through a combination of peer coaching, personalised support and an exclusive program of workshops and activities.

Working closely with the Coproduction Manager as part of the Specialist Services team, you will oversee all aspects of the day-to-day delivery of Move+. This includes line management of a team of Peer Coaches, focusing on support, personal and professional development. You will conduct assessments and manage referrals, build and maintain relationships, as well as promote the service, both internally and externally. Overall, you ll ensure a high quality of service delivery that meets or exceeds targets and, most importantly, supports and empowers all participants.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about empowering and motivating others. Previous management experience is great, but attitude is more important. If you have a positive, pro-active approach take a look at the Job Description / Role Profile. If you think you can match what s required send us your CV and a supporting statement telling us, in no more than 500 words, why you re the right person for this job.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Great people skills, the ability to communicate effectively with a compassionate, non-judgemental approach
• A proactive approach, always looking to support the team in achieving positive outcomes
• A genuine interest in people, their innate strengths and their capacity to change
• Excellent organisational skills and the ability to oversee complex projects
• The ability to work without close daily direction and the ability to think outside of the box
• A positive, can do attitude and above all, a good sense of humour to survive our fast-paced environment

Move+ has been made possible by the generous support of the National Lottery