Oldham Poverty Action Network Coordinator

3 weeks ago

Oldham, United Kingdom Action Together Full time

**Do you want to work for a dynamic, creative, fast-paced charity?**

At Action Together we see the amazing things people achieve when they work together to make the lives of others better. If you share our values: believe it’s possible, strengthen others, and be true, we’d love you to consider joining our team.

**Oldham Poverty Action Network Coordinator**

**The role**

The post holder for this role will be responsible for co-ordinating the work of the Oldham Poverty Action Network and leading on bringing the Network members together, leading on the co-ordination of the key projects and programmes that tackle the root causes of Poverty in Oldham, ensuring that local people, community organisations and institutions can collaborate through the Network to achieve the Network’s shared vision. You will work closely with Oldham Local Motion who is a key funder of the Oldham Poverty Action Network.

**The main things you will be asked to do in this role**:

- To provide effective coordination of the work of Oldham Poverty Action Network and it’s associated programmes of work.
- To facilitate the Network’s meetings, creating the space for inclusive innovation through workshops and workstream meetings.
- To work alongside Network members to plan and deliver projects and programmes to tackle the root causes of poverty in Oldham.
- To engage stakeholders in the work of the Network and to ensure that the membership of the network is open and inclusive and reflects Oldham’s communities.
- To ensure that the work of Oldham Poverty Action Network is delivered in line with the aims and values set out by the Network and Local Motion and strives for excellence in coproduction and collaborative practice, including continuing to be driven by those with Lived Experience of Poverty.
- To actively connect with people, communities organisations and institutions in order to maximise the reach and impact of the Network.
- To ensure that the Oldham Poverty Action Network resources are spent in accordance with funding agreements, the budget and that all reporting, due diligence and learning requirements are met.
- To ensure the Network communicates it work effectively and we are able to share learning and impact with key stakeholders.
- Is a skilled and experienced facilitator and programme manager.
- Is driven by social justice and addressing the root causes of systemic issues, especially relating to poverty.
- Is rooted in community and understands the Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise Sector.
- Is a networker and can easily build strong, trusting relationships with people and organisations.
- Is a skilled influencer who can operate within partnerships and bring solutions.
- Is an excellent communicator and effective in producing reports and presentations to a wide variety of audiences.

**Salary**: £35,745- £38,223 per annum

**NJC Grade: PO1 SP 27-30**

**Hours**: 36 per week (Monday to Friday, with some evening and weekend work may be required)

**Length of contract**: 3 years with the possibility to extend.

**Location**: Hybrid working - Working at our office and in communities in Oldham, and working from home.

**Interviews will be held on 18 June 2024 and will include a panel interview and task**

HR Team

Action Together

80 Union Street

Oldham

OL1 1DJ

If you have any questions please contact a member of the HR team on 0161 339 2345

We are also recruiting a Local Motion Programme Manager, please visit our Work with us page for more information.

Action Together believes that a greater diversity of views, skills, and lived experience will help generate better ideas, and will lead to better decision making. We want to encourage applicants with a diverse range of backgrounds to apply. In particular, those with lived experience of racial inequity, disability, or poverty. 

Action Together is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and vulnerable adults with whom we work. We expect all of our employees to demonstrate this commitment.

**Support for applicants**

We understand that not all applicants have access to the same support or opportunities for interview preparation, so we have included a range of support available on our Work with us page.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 36 months

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Oldham, OL1 1DJ

Application deadline: 31/05/2024

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