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Community Development Worker - North
Yorkshire
Salary: £21,412 (pay award pending) + 5% pension and membership
of Leeds Hospital Fund
Yorkshire MESMAC Group of Services is an independent group of community
based sexual health and social wellbeing services that are committed to
developing and delivering services that are responsive to the needs of
our communities.
We expect all our staff to be able to demonstrate the following core competencies.
• A commitment to equal opportunities and anti-oppressive practice.
• An ability to work with people from a wide range of backgrounds
in a respectful and empowering way.
• A strong and full commitment to confidentiality.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• The ability to work as part of a diverse team.
You will work with local Gay, Bisexual and men who have sex with men
to ascertain their sexual health and HIV prevention needs and take action
to meet them.
In addition to the core competencies you should also be able to show:
• An understanding of the particular issues faced by Gay, Bisexual
and men who have sex with men in a range of settings.
• A commitment to and a personal understanding of the health of
Gay, Bisexual and men who have sex with men.
• A commitment to Community Development principles.
Community Development Worker - Wakefield
Salary: £21412 (pay award pending) plus 5% pension
and membership of Leeds Hospital Fund :
Yorkshire MESMAC Group of Services is an independent group of community based sexual health and social wellbeing services that are committed to developing and delivering services that are responsive to the needs of our communities.
We expect all our staff to be able to demonstrate the following core competencies.
• A commitment to equal opportunities and anti-oppressive practice.
• An ability to work with people from a wide range of backgrounds
in a respectful and empowering way.
• A strong and full commitment to confidentiality.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• The ability to work as part of a diverse team.
You will work with local Gay, Bisexual and men who have sex with men
to ascertain their sexual health and HIV prevention needs and take action
to meet them.
In addition to the core competencies you should also be able to show:
• An understanding of the particular issues faced by Gay, Bisexual
and men who have sex with men in a range of settings.
• A commitment to and a personal understanding of the health of
Gay, Bisexual and men who have sex with men.
• A commitment to Community Development principles.
Volunteer Co-ordinator
Salary: £23749 (pay award pending) plus 5% pension and membership
of Leeds Hospital Fund
Yorkshire MESMAC Group of Services is an independent group of community
based sexual health and social wellbeing services that are committed to
developing and delivering services that are responsive to the needs of
our communities.
We expect all our staff to be able to demonstrate the following core competencies.
• A commitment to equal opportunities and anti-oppressive practice.
• An ability to work with people from a wide range of backgrounds
in a respectful and empowering way.
• A strong and full commitment to confidentiality.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• The ability to work as part of a diverse team.
You will work with local communities to increase opportunities for people
to contribute to improving the sexual health and social well-being of
LGB communities across Leeds, Bradford and Wakefield through voluntary
action and other forms of participation.
In addition to the core competencies you should also be able to show:
• The ability to develop a ‘toolkit’ that supports Voluntary
Sector health agencies in their ambition to recruit, train, support and
retain volunteers.
• A commitment to voluntary action.
• The ability to manage and co-ordinate a complex portfolio of volunteering
opportunities.
Contact for all positions
:Yorkshire MESMAC
Email: c.spracklen@mesmac.co.uk
Website: http://www.mesmac.co.uk
Telephone: 0113 2444 209
Job posted: 02-Jun-2008
Deadline 30th June 2008