Area Services Coordinator (South Aberdeenshire)
Clan Cancer Support
Location: Banchory
Salary : Up to £15,746.00 per year
Part time – 21 hours per week
Permanent
We are currently looking to recruit a permanent Area Services Coordinator based in Banchory, Aberdeenshire. Clan currently provides services across the northeast of Scotland including Orkney and Shetland. In South Aberdeenshire we have one of our newest centres located in Banchory.
The services provided by Clan are free for anyone affected by cancer and comprises of a range of core complimentary therapies, counselling services, a listening and support service by appointment or drop-in and support groups. The centre can also host support from Clan’s Children and Families and Nutrition, Health and Wellbeing Services. There is a growing demand for our support in South Aberdeenshire with a clear focus on raising awareness of the excellent service we provide to the local community and developing further.
The Area Services Coordinator post is an exciting and varied leadership role with a focus on ensuring Clan’s support centre in Banchory is accessible and welcoming to those who have been affected by cancer. The Area Services Coordinator will be required to take an innovative approach to service delivery, to overcome the challenges of covering a diverse geographical region and show initiative in planning how those in remote, rural and isolated parts of Aberdeenshire will access Clan’s services in different and effective ways.
As well as being skilled at working directly with people affected by cancer and managing the development of the area, the Area Services Coordinator also requires having excellent networking skills in order to engage and nurture relationships with local businesses, the community and supporters of Clan from a fundraising perspective.
The Clan Banchory team works extremely closely with local people, organisations and third sector agencies to provide the best possible support and service to our clients and their loved ones affected by cancer diagnosis therefore we require our new Area Services Coordinator to be confident, pro-active, professional and an excellent communicator.
For more information on how to apply or for a copy of the full job description, please visit clancancersupport.org/vacancies
Applications close Wednesday October 12th
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