Coffee Project Co-ordinator
DENS Ltd
Our aim is to be the first port of call for people in Dacorum who are facing homelessness, poverty and social exclusion; to support and empower them to take the next positive step in their lives.
We ensure individuals have access to temporary and short-term accommodation, and individuals and families have access to emergency food and provisions. We provide accommodation options to support people to move on and sustain their own tenancy and we provide advice and training; empowering people to develop their skills and build confidence.
We are searching for a Coffee Project Co-ordinator to join our Social Enterprise team. This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead in developing the DENS Coffee Project into a successful social enterprise, supporting DENS clients to learn new skills and improve their employment prospects whilst generating an income to support the charity’s aims. The successful candidate will have supervisory or management experience in catering or hospitality, and the expertise and confidence to develop a business from the ground up whilst sharing their skills and knowledge with others. You will be responsible for raising the profile of the coffee project in the local area and developing it into a profitable business, as well as empowering others to take the next positive steps to rebuild their lives.
This role involves driving the DENS Coffee Project van to multiple locations. As such a full driving licence and ideally a minimum of two years driving experience is essential.
We take the safeguarding of our clients seriously and as such this role is subject to a DBS check.
We are committed to equal employment opportunities and encourage applicants from all backgrounds.
Benefits:
- 25 days annual leave
- Private medical insurance
- Employee assistance programme
- Professional development and training
- NEST pension scheme
How to apply
- Please read the full Job Description & Person Specification
- Send your CV and a cover letter to HR@dens.org.uk by the closing date of 23/05/2023
Please advise us should you require adjustments to be made for you at interview.
For an informal chat about the role, please contact Jocelyn Garner on 07425830420
Find out more about DENS at www.dens.org.uk