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Lead Officer for Sustainable Employment Projects
Ideal for All - Vacancies

Job Title: Lead Officer for Sustainable Employment Projects
Post Reference: IFA 140
Hours: 37 hours per week (this may include some evening/weekend work as required)
Duration: Initially until end of March 2010 (subject to future funding – extendable to March 2011)
Grade: IFA Pay Scale S1/30 (23063)
Closing Date: 5pm – 17th July 2009

Ideal for All is a not for profit company and registered charity run by and for disabled people in Sandwell. It provides a range of services to support disabled people, carers and disadvantaged groups to learn new skills and live as independently as possible.

We currently have a vacancy for a Lead Officer for Sustainable Employment Projects:

  • Adhering to the framework of Ideal for All’s user-led management model, support the company in achieving its contractual and project objectives and ensure future development and sustainability of the service.
  • To take a lead role in co-ordinating a high quality delivery of the Employment & Skills service to provide disabled and disadvantaged people with the necessary support in promoting their training and employability prospects.
  • To ensure an efficient management and smooth delivery of contracts and projects.
  • To manage the overall performance and monitoring of the projects, liaising with and reporting to funders as required.
  • To develop, promote and establish an Ideal Training Centre delivering a wide range of courses in a proficient manner.
  • To regularly research funding opportunities and apply for funding as advised and approved by the management.
  • To support other staff members within the service to support achievement of required outputs.
  • To act as a Lead Officer providing briefings, advice, guidance and support on strategic and operational employment and skills service issues, as and when required.
  • To explore and promote collaborative working with VCS organisations, as approved.

You should have previous experience of working with disabled and disadvantage people

If you are interested in applying for this post you should contact the company for details and an application pack, either by e-mail to:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , or contact:
HR Department
Ideal for All Ltd.
100 Oldbury Road,
Smethwick, B66 1JE 
Telephone: 0121 558 5555
Minicom: 0121 565 7967

Last Updated ( Monday, 29 June 2009 14:18 )