Job Description

Background

Methilhill Community Children's Initiative (MCCI) is a community group and registered charity dedicated to providing clubs, activities and experiences to our local children, young people and their families.

In 2025 we are expanding our community services and will be opening a centre which will provide a community cafe, people's pantry and groups, clubs and activities.

MCCI is managed by a voluntary board of community members.

Job Purpose

The task of the activities coordinator is to liaise with management to plan and facilitate a range of activities based in MCCI centre. Hours of work will be afternoons and evenings.

Main Duties

To plan a programme of activities for the community for all age groups To supervise the children and provide activities and resources when required. To participate in sessions To use resources budget to ensure maximum value for money To ensure resources are prepared as required To complete risk assessments as required To liaise with professionals to plan groups as required To support assistants and volunteers To deal with enquiries relating to the project To work within the policies and procedures of MCCI To attend training as required To monitor and evaluate projects and liaise with management regarding any changes required To work hours as required, and as agreed with MCCI

Skills/Experience

Enthusiasm for community involvement Team player Experience of working with children and young people Compassionate and understanding Organisational and communication skills essential

Application

Appointment will be subject to satisfactory references and PVG membership. It is an offence to apply for this post if you are barred from working with children.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 13.50-15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 per week

Experience:

Community engagement: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person