Working for Surrey Care Trust

I started off at SCT by volunteering as a Mentor and loved watching my mentee grow in confidence and self-esteem.  I was so inspired by SCT’s ethos of early help intervention to make a positive difference to struggling families, that I then applied to work here!”

Current Vacancies

Below are our current vacancies. We request that all applicants complete our Application Form; we will not accept CVs.

Role: Business Development and Fundraising Officer
Location: Home based
Hours: Fulltime (worked flexibly)
Salary: £15.80 – £17.54 p/hr

Do you have experience of generating income from statutory and charitable funders? Would you like to get involved in a developing organisation that makes the difference to thousands of people across Surrey?

Our mission is to help vulnerable people in Surrey to break their Cycle of Disadvantage. We do this through a unique blend of support and skills training, nurturing both families to flourish and people of all ages to thrive. Responding to changes in funding, we are looking to identify new opportunities to support local people, especially those with multiple complex needs. We are therefore seeking someone who can work with colleagues to translate our outcomes into calls for actions, support the development of our services, and help grow our income from a range of funders. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to work with a dynamic team and help changes the lives of vulnerable people.

For an initial conversation about the role please contact Rachel Perez-Lofty, Fundraising & Marketing Manager on 07526 128044 or rachel.perez-lofty@surreycaretrust.org.uk  

More information can be found in the job description

Role: Outside and Active Coordinator East 
Location: East of Surrey and other Outside and Active outreach venues
Hours: Part time 21 hrs per week Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 
Salary: £13.19 p/hr

Join our team as we develop our Outdoor and Active course to existing and new venues and open spaces across the East of Surrey (Reigate and Banstead, Mole Valley, Tandridge, Epsom and Ewell). Working with partners and agencies, you will help implement our 12 session course for people aged 13 – 30 struggling with mental health and confidence; both in terms of locations and referrals. Once in place you’ll work with colleagues to help deliver the course and build the confidence and skills of our beneficiaries, supporting them and encouraging peer support and development. This is an exciting role that combines both organisation, planning and coordination, with front line delivery in the outdoors and open spaces such as allotments. Working in a team, this exciting role is an excellent way to work outdoors and change people’s lives.

Further information from Cathy Leamon, cathy.leamon@surreycaretrust.org.uk

More information can be found in the job description

Role: Outside and Active Coordinator West
Location: West of Surrey and other Outside and Active outreach venues
Hours: Part time 21 hrs per week Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday 
Salary: £13.19 p/hr

Join our team as we develop our Outdoor and Active course to new venues and open spaces across the West of Surrey (Guildford, Woking, Surrey Heath, Spelthorne, Elmbridge). Working with partners and agencies, you will help implement our 12 session course for people aged 13 – 30 struggling with mental health and confidence; both in terms of seeking locations and referrals. Once in place you’ll work with colleagues to help deliver the course and build the confidence and skills of our beneficiaries, supporting them and encouraging peer support and development. This is an exciting role that combines both organisation, planning and coordination, with front line delivery in the outdoors and open spaces such as allotments. Working in a team, this exciting role is an excellent way to work outdoors and change people’s lives.

Further information from Cathy Leamon, cathy.leamon@surreycaretrust.org.uk

More information can be found in the job description

Role: Learning Support Assistant
Location: Woking Learning Centre – Goldsworth Park
Hours: Part time 12 to 15 hrs per week Tuesdays and Wednesday 9am – 3pm preferred. Term time only and during school hours. 
Salary: £11.60 p/hr

We are looking for a Learning Support Assistant to join us at our STEPS Woking Learning Centre alternative learning provision. This is a small centre that supports kids with behavioural or social/anxiety needs to gain skills and confidence. You will support the English and Maths trainer in lessons, often working 1:1 with students to help them progress their learning and tasks with instruction given by the Trainer. The centre provides food for the children and you’ll be involved in this and then taking children out to trips and sports centres with other staff. The centre is a place where people can learn and belong and gain a sense of community. Bringing enthusiasm, patience and confidence to the role and providing a good role model, this role can really make an impact on young people’s lives and futures.

Further information from Richard Tweddle, richard.tweddle@surreycaretrust.org.uk

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Role: Steps2Work Wellbeing Coordinator
Location: Spelthorne Hub and community
Hours: Part time 15 hrs per week, 2 days preferred Tuesdays and Wednesday 
Salary: £13.19 p/hr

Supporting people whose poor mental health is impacting upon their ability to find employment through mentoring (matching trained volunteers with beneficiaries) and guiding them to gain confidence and become employment ready. Whilst the project is working with people to help find employment, the key aim is to improve their mental health through a mix of staff and volunteer led support, wellbeing activities and mentoring. Steps2work Wellbeing will have a team of staff working across three hubs in Surrey. This role will be in Spelthorne borough and will have a caseload of c15 per year, and guiding volunteers to help people of working age and who are not in employment. We envisage using our Stanwell hall for appointments, as well as coffee shops, so will involve a blend of home and office working and may on occasions involve small amount of time with groups at the allotment/Swingbridge boats or wellbeing activities. As Coordinator, you’ll work with both organisations and beneficiaries to help people to gain confidence and employability skills/employment, through 1:1 support, encouragement, goal setting and volunteer mentoring.

Further information from Cathy Leamon, cathy.leamon@surreycaretrust.org.uk

More information can be found in the job description

Role: Youth Practitioner/Coordinator
Location: Home based with travel to Elmbridge
Hours: Fulltime 36 hours (worked flexibly)
Salary: £13.19 p/hr
Contract: Fixed Term to 31 March 2025

SCT is a partner in The Building Belonging Programme (BBP). This is an innovative programme working in partnership across a range of organisations in Surrey to ensure children, young people and family’s needs are supported to improve their outcomes and build a positive future. The programme is to prevent children and young people entering the criminal justice system and is currently focussing on the Elmbridge area and targeting specific schools.

Your role will be to support and mentor young people at risk of offending. You will organise and deliver one to ones and group sessions with young people in school and in the community. You will help young people explore and understand their ideas, beliefs and values, consequences and build their confidence and life skills to become successful in their future. You will assess the needs of the young people to raise their aspirations and set goals and strategies to improve their resilience in making positive decisions. You will match young people with a volunteer mentor and support them on their journey. You will manage a caseload of young people and their mentors to establish high quality support.  Through this exciting role you will have the opportunity to work with a broad range of individuals, families, volunteers, and external agencies.

For more information, contact Sian Jones at sian.jones@surreycaretrust.org.uk.

More information can be found in the job description

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