Full Time / 37 Hours Per Week / Fixed Term for 24 Months
Make a lasting difference to the lives of children and young people in Leicester.
We're looking for a passionate and organised Independent Visitor Coordinator to lead our Independent Visitor Service, supporting looked after and vulnerable children and young people through positive, long‑term relationships with trained volunteer mentors.
In this rewarding role, you'll recruit, assess, train and support volunteers, match them with children and young people, oversee safeguarding processes, and help ensure every young person receives the support they need to thrive.
Experience working with vulnerable children and young people in social care, education, youth work, health, or a similar setting.
- Experience managing cases, assessments, and support plans.
- Strong communication, organisation, and relationship-building skills.
- Experience supporting, mentoring, or training others.
- A commitment to safeguarding and improving outcomes for children and young people.
Driving Licence and an Enhanced DBS check required. Occasional evening and weekend working may be required.
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Independent Visitor Coordinator employer: Leicester City Council
Leicester City Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. With a focus on employee development and a commitment to community service, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working arrangements. Join a dedicated team where your contributions are recognised and valued, all within the vibrant city of Leicester.