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8. Vacancy: NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT MANAGER  - the Niemann-Pick Disease Group (UK).  

(salary band  £ 22,512 - £ 24,000 )

A rewarding and challenging opportunity for a self motivating individual with proven initiative who is able to operate with a minimum supervision has arisen.  The NPDG (UK) are looking for someone to work alongside their Board of Trustees and the Clinical Nurse Specialist for Niemann-Pick Disease to manage and develop the Group’s activities.  Key areas of work include: partnership working nationally and internationally, supporting families, conference planning, promoting awareness, education, research collaboration and fulfilling the day to day operational aspects of a Charity.

Experience in the following areas is desirable :-

§       Working in the voluntary sector with knowledge of voluntary and statutory networks.

§       Dealing with current legislation relating to children with disabilities and their carers.

§       Understanding  the needs of families with children having disability.

§       Fund raising.

§       Compiling reports, editing newsletters and website content.

§       People management.

The successful applicant will be expected to demonstrate the following skills:-

§       Good oral and written communication and presentation skills.

§       Organisational, administrative, database and word processing and presentation skills.

§       Inter personal skills.

§       Experience of managing staff, as the Group also employs an administration assistant who

works closely with the NDM.

This post would offer the successful candidate the opportunity to work from home, they will be expected to work flexible hours (30 - hours per week) , have a good sense of humour and have independent means of transport.

Interested candidates should send for an application form, job description and information about the Niemann-Pick Disease Group (UK) to :-

The Niemann-Pick Office,

c/o 19, Downham View,

Dursley,

Gloucester 

GL11 5GB. 

Alternatively phone Michelle on 01453 844109, or e-mail niemann-pick@zetnet.co.uk

Short-listed candidates will be invited to attend a Selection Board.  Full details of this will be available to those selected.

Closing date for applications :-  27 June 2005

 
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