Service Coordinator
Quick answer
Action for Children is hiring a Service Coordinator in Guernsey, Channel Islands, paying £37k per annum to provide direct support to young people and lead a team of frontline workers.
- Role
- Service Coordinator
- Organization
- Action for Children
- Location
- Guernsey, Channel Islands
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- £37k per annum plus on call allowance
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Service Coordinator will lead a frontline team and deliver direct support to young people aged 11-25 through the Guernsey Youth & Housing project. This role focuses on providing employment and wellbeing support, managing volunteer initiatives, and ensuring high-quality casework standards. The coordinator will also participate in strategic planning, multi-agency meetings, and the operational management of service resources to improve youth outcomes.
What you'll do
- Provide high-quality support to young people based on individual needs assessments.
- Lead a team of frontline workers through operational management and supervision.
- Facilitate and chair multi-agency meetings and service planning sessions.
- Drive service innovation, business development, and strategic resource deployment.
- Ensure casework standards and data accuracy are maintained in IT systems.
What it takes
- Significant post-qualification experience working with children, young people, or families.
- Proven experience in chairing service planning meetings.
- Ability to produce clear, analytical written reports.
- Experience managing and developing subordinate staff.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pension with up to 7% employer contribution, life assurance, flexible family leave packages, professional training opportunities, and staff discount portal.
Frequently asked questions
Where is this role located?
This position is based in Guernsey, Channel Islands, and requires in-office attendance with flexibility for occasional weekend or early evening work.
What is the compensation for this position?
The role offers a salary of £37,000 per annum, plus an additional on-call allowance.
What are the key qualifications required?
Candidates need significant post-qualification experience working with young people in a multi-agency environment, experience in staff management, and proficiency in report writing and Microsoft Office.
How do I apply for this job?
You can apply through the Action for Children portal by completing the five required sections: Personal Details, CV, Supporting Statement, Equality & Diversity, and Submission.
How to apply
Apply directly on Action for Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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