We are holding an event at Burnhope Community Centre on Tuesday 12 September 2023 – 10:30 — 2pm and 5—7pm. See the poster below for more details.
We would be very grateful if you could complete our learner survey so we can find out what courses local people would like. Link below:
https://forms.gle/dXFwj7dL12Afxstk7
Support groups, help and advice in Stanley. Contact Mazel Bone for more info on 07790 862860.
To book please email jenniferruffell@burnhopecommunitycentre.co.uk
School holiday activities. To book go to https://forms.gle/zVqYQJ4P5Pbaiz237
Salary: £21164 – £25012 pro rata depending on experience (ie £11 – £13 per hour)
Hours per week: 16 hours per week
Length of contract: Six months with a view to extending subject to funding
Responsible to: Trustee with responsibility for HR
Responsible for: Wellbeing Volunteers
Burnhope Community Centre has established a Wellbeing Hub with funding from the NHS Health Improvement Fund. Our aim is to develop and deliver a Wellbeing Drop-in Service for our local community. The service aims to tackle stigma that prevents people from accessing support, raise awareness about mental health and wellbeing topics to empower people to improve their health and wellbeing. The drop in will also be a listening and signposting service and provide suicide intervention and safeguarding for service users who present at a time of crisis.
We are therefore looking for a special candidate who can lead the service and its volunteers with the aim of improving community mental health and wellbeing. You will be passionate about community engagement and helping to improve people’s lives. You will have strong leadership and organisational skills and have experience in working in the mental health sector.
You will have responsibility for the project’s organisation, growth and delivery.
We welcome applications from people with lived experiences of mental health and physical health problems. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from candidates who meet the person specification.
The successful candidate will be offered job specific training and mentoring.
Key dates:
Closing Date: Sunday 16 July 2023 at 11pm
Interview date: Thursday 20 July 2023 (morning)
For more information on the job vacancy please email sarahgrey@burnhopecommunitycentre.co.uk
Please return your application to jenniferruffell@burnhopecommunitycentre.co.uk
2nd and 4th Tuesday every month from 7:45 ‘til 9:15pm.
Menu until 21 January 2023
Tuesday 10 January – Broth and bread rolls.
Thursday 12 January – Sausages and mash.
Saturday 14 January – Cheese and ham toasties (and soup).
Tuesday 17 January – Hotdogs, beans and wedges
Thursday 19 January – Baked potatoes and cheese
Saturday 21 January – Chinese noodle soup and spring rolls (Chinese New Year)
Closing date extended to Wednesday 4 January 2023.
We are recruiting an Activities Coordinator to support our work with our groups for children and young people. The successful candidate will work with our Burnhope Bairns babies and toddler group on Tuesday and Friday mornings and our Kids Klub. Please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification. To apply please send your CV and covering letter to sarahgrey@burnhopecommunitycentre.co.uk by Wednesday 4 January 2023. For more information please email Sarah at the email address above.