Children and Young Persons Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom The Reader Organisation Full time

The Children & Young Persons Coordinator (Sales & Support) will have responsibility for sales of the wide range of Storybarn products, as well as offering vital administrative to the wider CYP team; our Shared Reading projects for children and families. Flexible in your approach, you will also contribute to the delivery of creative and inspiring Storybarn programming as part of the wider Storybarn team

This role could be for you if you:

- Have a background in sales communications
- Are able to demonstrate active, target driven sales experience
- Have experience of the schools and education sales market
- Passionately believe in the value of reading for all with a focus on children
- Are flexible, enthusiastic and positive
- Can bring a lively, engaging, enthusiastic presence in the Storybarn, to encourage children to engage as fully as possible with the experience

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Knowledge and Skills**
- To support and contribute to the delivery of a varied programme of sessions and events for babies, children and families across The Storybarn, The Mansion House and within Calderstones Park itself. Storybarn delivery will make up a small part of the role at present and we will be constantly evaluating this contribution to delivery in line with market / demand / the proportion of time required for effective sales admin to be undertaken
- An awareness of and active commitment to upholding our safeguarding policies and procedures

**Leadership and People Management**
- Take the departmental lead on IT systems such as MONAD and YesPlan systems, using such systems alongside your in depth knowledge of the daily and weekly activities in the Storybarn to effectively administer all aspects of CYP work

**Communication**
- Have an in depth knowledge of the sessions on offer, to be able to fully respond to customer queries
- To be a point of contact for all Storybarn Birthday Party Enquiries and bookings, seeing through arrangements from initial customer enquiry to final handover of details to Storybarn team to delivery. You will process final numbers, catering choices, catering order etc.
- Work closely with the Communications and Marketing Team to agree content creation of several Storybarn newsletters to be sent to families and schools on a regular basis - 3 x Schools newsletters annually, and on average 6 annually for Storybarn Mailing list
- Working with wider Storybarn team, you will contribute content for our Storybarn social media platforms, taking a lead on sales communications
- Updating the Storybarn Webpage & Instagram Linktr.ee whenever there are changes to programming

**Liaison and Networking**
- Supporting Comms team via CRM with updating the mailing list for schools and teachers
- Make arrangements for family fun days, such as booking transport, chasing and submitting catering orders and managing Storybarn calendar

**Planning and Organising**
- Devise new routes to market within a brief/target outlined by the Head of Events & Commercial
- Work alongside the Box Officer Manager for Half Termly creation of new Storybarn events, and extending dates for regular programing in line with Newsletters. Responsible for co-creation and detailed checking of all events on MONAD, as well as checking those dates are adequately reflected on Yes Plan for the organization.
- Actively contribute to creative content with an eye on salability and promotion planning and org working towards a termly and yearly target
- Processing the relevant paperwork to accompany a school booking utilising and updating the Reader’s contact database to track all communications
- Inputting of sales data and the running of a monthly report to track sales and inform strategy
- Process and confirm all birthday bookings using appropriate IT systems
- Monthly reporting on sales figures to the Head of Events & Commercial and Director’s Group
- Inputting evaluation data into appropriate spreadsheets to ensure projects are on track for meeting targets and reporting deadlines

**Initiative and Problem Solving**
- To be a member of the weekend ‘on call’ team for the Storybarn.  This includes covering social media accounts, posting new weekend content, checking the inbox regularly across the weekend and should no other member be able to work a shift / in the event of staff sickness or emergency, it is expected that you would physically cover the delivery of the Storybarn as required. This means you will need to remain in Liverpool for all on call dates, in case your attendance at a shift is necessary.   As a guide, we expect on call contact one weekend a month
- When ‘on call’ you are the first point of contact to support the Storyhunters on delivery. You will be at the end of the phone to problem solve, resolving any issues that may arise on the day. Swift and decisive decision making will be key here.
- Maintain a high level of customer service for the Storybarn experience, responding to complaints / operational iss



  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Young Person's Advisory Service Full time

    The Young Person’s Advisory Service (YPAS) is a Liverpool based charity that provides a wide range of therapeutic and wellbeing services to address the mental health and emotional well-being difficulties of children, young people, and families. YPAS’s multi-disciplinary teams of therapists and wellbeing practitioners deliver services from three...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Young Person's Advisory Service Full time

    The Young Person’s Advisory Service (YPAS) is a Liverpool based charity that provides a wide range of therapeutic and wellbeing services to address the mental health and emotional well-being difficulties of children, young people, and families. YPAS’s multi-disciplinary teams of therapists and wellbeing practitioners deliver services from three...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Positive Futures Full time

    Residential Care Worker (Children and Young People) Thursday, 15 June, 2023 Residential Care Worker (Children and Young People) Hours: Full Time, including weekends and sleep ins. Responsible To:  Registered Manager, Senior RCW Objective of Post To assist in the role of a Corporate Parent ensuring that the best care is provided whilst meeting and...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Young Person's Advisory Service Full time

    The Young Person’s Advisory Service (YPAS) is a Liverpool based charity that provides a wide range of therapeutic and wellbeing services to address the mental health and emotional well-being difficulties of children, young people, and families. YPAS’s multi-disciplinary teams of therapists and wellbeing practitioners deliver services from three...

  • Lgbtq+ Team Lead

    4 weeks ago


    Liverpool, United Kingdom Young Person's Advisory Service Full time

    The Young Person’s Advisory Service (YPAS) is a Liverpool based charity that provides a wide range of therapeutic and wellbeing services to address the mental health and emotional well-being difficulties of children, young people, and families. YPAS’s multi-disciplinary teams of therapists and wellbeing practitioners deliver services from three...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom The Reader Organisation Full time

    Hours/FTE - 21 hours / 0.6 FTE Based - Calderstones Park, L18 3JB (with regular North West travel) Contract - Fixed Term until 31st August 2026 Salary - £21,630 (pro rata) Closing date - 9am, Monday 28th August 2023 Interview date - Tuesday 5th September 2023 Vacancy Reference Code - CO_280823 We are looking for a highly organised coordinator with strong...


  • Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom St Margaret's Church of England Academy Full time

    Applications are invited for an enthusiastic and ambitious Key Stage Coordinator in ScienceThe Academy is part of the All Saints Multi Academy Trust and works closely with its sister schools, Hope Academy, The Academy of St. Nicholas and The Academy of St Francis of Assisi. There is a trust wide commitment to improve, accelerate and enable ambitious life...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom St Margaret's Church of England Academy Full time

    Applications are invited for an enthusiastic and ambitious Key Stage Coordinator in ScienceThe Academy is part of the All Saints Multi Academy Trust and works closely with its sister schools, Hope Academy, The Academy of St. Nicholas and The Academy of St Francis of Assisi. There is a trust wide commitment to improve, accelerate and enable ambitious life...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Young Person's Advisory Service Full time

    The Young Person’s Advisory Service (YPAS) is a Liverpool based charity that provides a wide range of therapeutic and wellbeing services to address the mental health and emotional well-being difficulties of children, young people, and families. YPAS’s multi-disciplinary teams of therapists and wellbeing practitioners deliver services from three...

  • Lgbtq+ Youth Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Liverpool, United Kingdom Young Person's Advisory Service Full time

    The Young Person’s Advisory Service (YPAS) is a Liverpool based charity that provides a wide range of therapeutic and wellbeing services to address the mental health and emotional well-being difficulties of children, young people, and families. YPAS’s multi-disciplinary teams of therapists and wellbeing practitioners deliver services from three...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom All Saints Academy Trust Full time

    Faculty Leader for Art and Technology (Art or Design Technology specialism required) We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate leader with a good work ethic, a sense of moral purpose and a genuine desire to make a difference to the lives of our young people. You will help us drive change and create a happy and safe place for learning together and...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Vetro Recruitment Full time

    Children's Home Manager NEW HOME - Opportunity to grow and develop with the company! Children's Home Registered Manager Brand new children's home The home will support 3 young people with EBD and challenging behaviours The home will be OFSTED regulated The home requires a manager to oversee the service, ensuring it's a safe and positive place...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Lucam Consultancy Full time

    Children's Home Registered Manager* Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children? We are seeking a dedicated individual for the pivotal role of Children's Home Registered Manager. In this role, you will take the lead in managing and overseeing our children's home, ensuring that it operates in line with our organisation's ethos and...

  • Children's Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Liverpool, United Kingdom AKTON Resourcing Ltd Full time

    Short Breaks / Early Help Worker Liverpool £27/hr Part time: this role is for a 3 day week - 21 Hours per week Enhanced DBS required PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To contribute to the operational delivery of an effective Children's Social Care Service as part of a team responsible for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom All Saints Academy Trust Full time

    Applications are invited for an enthusiastic and ambitious Key Stage Coordinator in Science The Academy is part of the All Saints Multi Academy Trust and works closely with its sister schools, Hope Academy, The Academy of St. Nicholas and The Academy of St Francis of Assisi. There is a trust wide commitment to improve, accelerate and enable ambitious life...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom 4Recruitment Services Full time

    In this key learning and development role, you will develop and deliver a clear and robust learner’s programme to support the Continuous Professional Development of all our social care workforce through bespoke programmes, i.e. ASYE, Apprenticeships, Step-ups. You will be confident in designing and delivering comprehensive high quality training sessions,...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Street League Full time

    Are you ready for a new, exciting opportunity to further develop your career in the charity sector? Join our dynamic team at Street League and make a real difference in the lives of young people across the UK! We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as the ESIF Progressions Coordinator. The role is an integral part of Street League’s Liverpool...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom Street League Full time

    Are you ready for a new, exciting opportunity to further develop your career in the charity sector? Join our dynamic team at Street League and make a real difference in the lives of young people across the UK! We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Progressions Coordinator. The role is an integral part of Street League’s Liverpool Team and...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom 4Recruitment Services Full time

    Practice Development Officer £00 per hour Contract - Full Time In this key learning and development role, you will develop and deliver a clear and robust learner's programme to support the Continuous Professional Development of all our social care workforce through bespoke programmes, i.e. ASYE, Apprenticeships, Step-ups. You will be confident in...


  • Liverpool, United Kingdom 4Healthcare Full time

    Practice Development Officer £00 per hour Contract – Full Time In this key learning and development role, you will develop and deliver a clear and robust learner’s programme to support the Continuous Professional Development of all our social care workforce through bespoke programmes, i.e. ASYE, Apprenticeships, Step-ups. You will be confident...