Glasgow child poverty co-ordinator
(This post is full time 35 hours but is open to flexible working or reduced hours)
Grade C £34,716 - £38,370
Fixed term to end March 2023
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience of strategic planning, partnership working and negotiation to play a lead role in developing and supporting the delivery of action to tackle child poverty in Glasgow. With over one in three of Glasgow’s children currently living in poverty, you will work closely to support partners in the council, health board and wider public, private and voluntary sector to develop, deliver and report on actions that will substantially help reduce that risk of poverty.
will have a good understanding of the causes, consequences and solutions to child poverty and the role local government and health boards can play. You will also have excellent written, verbal and presentation skills and the ability to work with a range of people in different organisations and roles, including people with direct experience of poverty or other forms of exclusion and disadvantage, to identify, agree and deliver shared goals.
This post is funded by the Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP). You will be part of the CPAG in Scotland team, but work closely with the Health and Social Care partnership, city council, health board and other local partners
This post may be suitable for secondment with the agreement of the existing employer.
CPAG wants a society where all children can enjoy their childhoods and have fair chances in life to reach their full potential. Come and help us end child poverty for good.
For more information about this post, and to download a job pack (see foot of page for link), visit our website cpag.org.uk/jobs/ or contact [email protected] or phone 0141 552 3303.
Closing date for applications: 9am Wednesday 6th October
Interviews will take place: Wednesday 27th October
