‘'Care to Connect' Project Co-ordinator
| Posting date: | 12 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £30,573.35 to £34,490.18 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 10 September 2025 |
| Location: | Moffat, GY1 2JT |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | HIJOBS |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 362117 |
Summary
Join Voluntary Action Lochaber as a Care to Connect Project Co-ordinator. Support Unpaid Carers (25+) across Lochaber through outreach, drop-ins, and volunteer coordination.
Voluntary Action Lochaber is seeking a committed and motivated Project Coordinator to help develop and lead our 'Care to Connect' project. The project aims to deliver drop-in and outreach support to Unpaid Adult Carers (aged 25+) across Lochaber. The post is full-time for 2 years with the potential of further longer-term funding from NHS Highland. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
As Project Co-ordinator, you will
- deliver drop-in and outreach services, helping carers access vital support, resources, and social connections.
- work collaboratively with volunteers, Third Sector organisations, and Statutory Partners to help reduce isolation, raise awareness of carers’ rights, and promote emotional wellbeing.
- develop tailored support plans, recruit and support volunteers, promote the project, including to underrepresented groups and evaluate and report on progress.
- have exceptional interpersonal skills, a commitment to promoting equality, and experience working in community settings.
- be experienced and confident working independently, well-organised, and passionate about holistic person-centred support.