***THIS JOB VACANCY HAS NOW CLOSED***
2year FTC
Help for Heroes supports those with injuries and illnesses attributable to their service in the British Armed Forces. No matter when someone served, we believe that those prepared to put their lives second, deserve a second chance at life. Every course and activity we offer aims to empower them to look beyond illness and injury, regain their purpose, reach their potential and have a positive impact on society.
We have an incredible opportunity for a Band of Brothers and Sisters Coordinator for North East to join our Fellowship Team.
Please see below for more information on what just might be your future role.
About You
Do you have exceptional verbal and written etiquette and impeccable organisation skills? Are you a good negotiator and have good influencing skills? This role will require you to be an excellent active listener with great interpersonal skills. If you are also very discreet and empathetic, this could be the perfect role for you.
About the Role
Within Help for Heroes, we run two memberships, the Band of Brothers (BOB) which supports those who have become wounded, injured or sick during or attributable to their military service and the Band of Sisters (BOS) which supports close family members of our wounded, injured and sick veterans. This role is essential for promoting and actively seeking new beneficiaries who need support from the Community Recovery Team as well as re-engaging current beneficiaries. You will be the main point of contact for the BOB/BOS community within your designated region and will build, develop and maintain relationships with members of the community throughout their recovery journey. Attending conferences, meetings and community forums to raise awareness of Help for Heroes is also within the scope of this role as is coordinating a wide variety of fellowship events and activities for the BOB/BOS community.
About the Team
This role sits within the Fellowship team and is managed by a BOB/BOS Manager for the North region. The team itself are spread across the regions to be in the heart of their respective communities to increase the impact of the services and support we offer. If successful, you will be joining a group of dedicated, inspiring and driven people strongly intended on providing the best support to our beneficiaries and their families.
If you have any questions about the role or need further information please do not hesitate to contact us via email to jobs@helpforheroes.org.uk.
To apply please visit our website.
Applications close 10/01/2020.
Please note the interviews for this role will be held on Tuesday, 21/01/2020
