Fostering Wellbeing Project Manager – Part Time
Salary: £30,000 - £34,000pa (pro rata)
Actual Salary: £18,000 - £20,400pa Dependent upon experience
Hours: 21.6 hours per week over 3 days
Location: Remote – North, Mid and West Wales
About The Fostering Network
The Fostering Network (TFN) is the UK’s leading fostering charity. TFN provides membership services, including advice, guidance, and support to almost 59000 individual foster carers and more than 450 fostering service providers across the UK.
About the role
Fostering Wellbeing brings together all the professionals involved in supporting children who are looked after. It promotes equality of status for everyone involved in the ‘team around the child’. Fostering Wellbeing encourages professionals to work together, with a focus on improving wellbeing outcomes for children and young people.
In this role you will be collaborating with foster carers, children’s services, and co-professionals from health and education to deliver this innovative programme that delivers learning and brings together foster carers with other professionals to share best practice.
The Project Manager will be responsible for designing and delivering engaging online sessions, building on a well established and evaluated programme of masterclasses. The role also involves liaising with services to support implementation of the Pioneer Foster Carer role, and collaborating at a local, regional, and national level to embed the Fostering Wellbeing principles.
About You
We are looking for someone who is passionate about improving the lives, experiences and outcomes for children and young people. We need you to have experience of managing projects and working collaboratively with partner organisations. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate the ability to deliver engaging and informative training sessions, in person and virtually.
This role involves some direct work with services in North, Mid and West Wales, and we would welcome applications from candidates based in those regions.
As an organisation we are committed to supporting flexible working. This is a part time post.
Interview location: Caernarfon
To apply please email your completed word format application form to recruitment@fostering.net. CVs will not be accepted.
The Fostering Network is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community and especially encourage applications from groups which are under-represented. All applicants are treated equally and selected on the basis of individual merit and ability to meet the requirements of the role.
As an organisation we are committed to supporting flexible working. This post is advertised as full-time, but we are open to applications from individuals who would like to work part time as part of job-share arrangement, please indicate on your application.
The Fostering Network is a registered charity in England and Wales 280852 and in Scotland SC039338.
Rydym yn llawn cyffro o fod yn recriwtio rheolwr prosiectau i ymuno â’n tîm llwyddiannus, fydd yn gyfrifol am gyflenwi’r rhaglen Maethu Lles ledled Cymru.
Ynglŷn â’r Rhwydwaith Maethu
Y Rhwydwaith Maethu (TFN) yw prif elusen faethu’r Deyrnas Unedig. Mae’r Rhwydwaith Maethu'n darparu gwasanaethau i aelodau, yn cynnwys cynghorion, arweiniad a chymorth i bron 59,000 o ofalwyr maeth unigol ac i fwy na 450 o ddarparwyr gwasanaethau maethu ledled y Deyrnas Unedig.
Ynglŷn â’r Rôl
Daw Maethu Lles â’r holl weithwyr proffesiynol ynghyd sy’n gysylltiedig â chynorthwyo plant sy’n derbyn gofal. Mae’n hyrwyddo cydraddoldeb statws i bawb sy’n gysylltiedig â’r ‘tîm o amgylch y plentyn’. Mae Maethu Lles yn annog gweithwyr proffesiynol i gydweithio, gan ganolbwyntio ar wella deilliannau lles i blant a phobl ifanc.
Yn y rôl hon, fe fyddwch yn cydweithredu â gofalwyr maeth, gwasanaethau plant, a gweithwyr proffesiynol eraill o’r byd iechyd ac addysg i gyflenwi’r rhaglen arloesol hon sy’n cyflenwi dysg ac a ddaw â gofalwyr maeth ynghyd â gweithwyr proffesiynol eraill i rannu arferion gorau.
Bydd y Rheolwr Prosiectau yn gyfrifol am gynllunio a chyflenwi sesiynau deniadol ar-lein, gan adeiladu ar raglen sydd wedi’i hen sefydlu a’i gwerthuso o ddosbarthiadau meistr. Mae’r rôl hefyd yn golygu cysylltu â gwasanaethau i gynorthwyo i weithredu rôl y Gofalwr Maeth Arloesol, a chydweithredu ar lefel leol, ranbarthol a chenedlaethol i wreiddio egwyddorion Maethu Lles.
Amdanoch Chi
Chwiliwn am rywun sy’n angerddol ynglŷn â gwella bywydau, profiadau a deilliannau i blant a phobl ifanc. Mae arnom angen ichi feddu ar brofiad o reoli prosiectau ac o weithio’n gydweithredol â sefydliadau sy’n bartneriaid. Bydd ar yr ymgeisydd llwyddiannus angen dangos y gallu i gyflenwi sesiynau hyfforddi diddorol ac addysgiadol, yn y cnawd ac yn rhithiol.
Mae’r rôl hon yn golygu rhywfaint o waith uniongyrchol â gwasanaethau yng Ngogledd, Canolbarth a Gorllewin Cymru, a byddem yn croesawu ceisiadau oddi wrth ymgeiswyr a leolir yn y rhanbarthau hynny.
Fel sefydliad, rydym wedi’n hymrwymo i gynorthwyo gweithio hyblyg. Swydd rhan amser yw hon.
Lleoliad y cyfweliad: Caernarfon
I ymgeisio, e-bostiwch eich ffurflen gais, os gwelwch yn dda, at recruitment@fostering.net
