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Job Vacancies - Hit the Top Peer Leader (3 positions)
Nov 7, 2009
These posts offered by Cricket for Change are funded by the National Lottery through The Big Lottery Fund.
Cricket for Change will offer the post holders the opportunity to work in a pioneering, exciting and fast moving charity, that aims to improve the lives of young disadvantaged people in London and Overseas using the vehicle of cricket.
The post holders will recruit a group of young volunteers with either a learning disability, a physical disability or a visual impairment who will feedback on Cricket for Change’s Hit The Top programme. The post holders will be supported to control a small budget and with their team of volunteers develop a marketing strategy that increases participation in the Hit The Top programme. The post holders will also develop a programme that enables them to present to young people with a disability who are educated in mainstream education. The post holders will also have the opportunity to work alongside Cricket for Change’s Development Team at a strategic level and feedback directly to Trustees on the charities performance and policies.
Each post holder must be motivated, enthusiastic, have an interest in cricket, have experience of young people with either, a learning disability, a physical disability or a visual impairment. The appointment will be dependent on an enhanced CRB check being carried out.
Post holders must be able to communicate with, and in front of a group.
It is desirable that the post holders have a basic level of IT skills, have a basic level of independent mobility and are willing to be flexible with any commitments they may already have.
Salary: £4,160
Location: London-wide
Type of contract: 1 year part time fixed contract – 8 hours per week
For further information please contact Andy Dalby-Welsh on 07786 238168 or andydw@cricketforchange.org.uk
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted through a CV with a supporting one page document detailing your suitability to the role to Cricket for Change, The Cricket Centre, Plough Lane, Wallington, Surrey SM6 8JQ
Closing date: 09/11/2009 Interview dates: 17th November 2009




