Bradford Doula Project Co-ordinator

Bradford Doula Project Co-ordinator
Maternity cover, (up to 12 months)
Salary £20,241, pro rata 30 hours
Action for Community Ltd (ACL) is a registered charity that aims to support people living in BD8 and
BD9 to access training and employment, tackle poverty and adopt healthier lifestyles, including
reducing health inequalities.
The charity is based at Carlisle Business Centre and the Bradford Doula Project is one of ACL’s key
projects.
As Bradford Doula Project Co-ordinator you will be responsible for co-ordinating the day-to-day
running of the project including recruiting , managing and arranging appropriate training for volunteer
doulas, matching doula volunteers and doula mums appropriately, carrying out initial assessments
within home and assessing the needs of mums to be and for liaising and networking with statutory
and voluntary sector partners to maintain referrals to the service and ensure appropriate support for
doulas, mums and their families.
As the successful candidate you will have a minimum of 3 years project management experience
including experience of working in the health or social care sector and/ or the VCS in a health and
social care setting. You will also have experience of supervising volunteers and of working with a
diverse population, including BME communities.
This is an exciting post at an exciting time for the project. If you think you have the right experience
and are up for the challenge, please contact Aliya Fazil on [email protected], Tel: 01274 223201
for a full job description and application pack.
This opportunity is also available as a secondment; however please speak to your employer
before applying.
Closing date for application is 12 noon on Monday 7th October
Expected interview date is Monday 14th October
Action for Business is a company limited by guarantee registered in England,
Company number 2728593, registered office 60 Carlisle Road, Bradford, BD8 8BD VAT Reg No: 675461804