Job Description

Join Our Team as a Project Worker!

Location:

KDC North West, Huyton

Salary:

24,500 p.a.

Hours:

35 hours per week, Monday to Friday (with some flexibility)

Are you passionate about supporting individuals with disabilities? KDC North West is looking for a dedicated and organised Project Worker to provide essential support to the team.

Key Tasks:

Provide administrative support and manage enquiries. Organise internal and external meetings and events. Offer telephone support to clients with disabilities, maintaining confidentiality. Assist with learner enrolment and progress assessment. Prepare reports and updates for grant funders.

Essential Criteria:

Communication Skills

:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills using a range of tools (e.g. phone, email, face-to-face). A good listener, approachable, empathetic and able to communicate with a wide range of age groups. Excellent written and verbal communication skills using a range of tools (e.g. phone, email, face-to-face).

Experience

:

Experience supporting people and/or families in difficult/complex circumstances. Experience of supporting distinct projects to successful outcomes. Experience in providing project administration with an understanding of funder requirements pertaining to monitoring and outcomes reporting.

Commitment

:

A commitment to deliver the charity's vision to see communities where all people are included, live independently, and are valued as equal citizens and work in line with KDC North West's values.

IT Skills:

Excellent IT skills including MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Confident user of social media and digital platforms.

Organisational Skills:

Excellent organisation, administration, and time-management skills.

Knowledge

:

Understanding of confidentiality and data protection. Understanding of Safeguarding.

Qualifications

:

GCSEs at grade C or above in English and Maths (or equivalent).

Other Requirements:

Car owner with clean driving license and appropriate level of insurance cover. Willingness to work flexibly according to the needs of the projects. Kind, non-judgmental and patient attitude with enthusiasm for helping people improve skills, improve their situation and achieve independence. A commitment to continuing professional development, including a willingness to learn and develop knowledge and skills in main enquiry areas

Why Join Us?

Up to 33 days annual leave (pro rata for part time) Statutory Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time) Birthday leave 1 x Personal GrowthDay 1 x Giving BackDay 1 x WellbeingDay Medicash cover and My Medicash discounts Death in Service of 2 x salary benefit Flexible/Hybrid working Professional development opportunities Supportive work environment. Opportunities for professional development. Make a real impact in the community.

How to Apply:

Request an application pack by emailing recruitment@kdc.org.uk and completing an application form setting out how you meet the essential criteria above

We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,500.00 per year

Benefits:

Additional leave Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Do you have a driving licence and appropriate insurance? Do you require sponsorship to work in the UK?
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 11/05/2025
Reference ID: PW0425
Expected start date: 01/06/2025