Service Co???ordinator (part???time 0.6 FTE)

Sussex interpreting services is a social enterprise and registered charity based in Brighton.
We work in partnership with the NHS, local authorities and other public and third sector
organisations to ensure people with language support needs have full access to public
funded services.

We help over 3800 people in Brighton & Hove, East Sussex and West Sussex, delivering:
face???to???face community interpreting • translation • bilingual advocacy • health promotion.
We have an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to join our staff team as a Service
Coordinator.

Job Vacancy
Service Co???ordinator (part???time 0.6 FTE)
Fixed Term - 1 year ??? 21 h per week (with the possibility of extension subject to funding)
NJC Scale 5 (points 22??? 25)
GBP actual salary pa (GBP pa pro rata)

You will join our Coordination Team at the heart of service delivery, dealing with telephone
and online customer requests and liaising with freelance community interpreters and
translators. This is an office???based role in a fast paced, demanding and constantly responsive
environment.

We are looking for a highly organised and customer focused individual, with initiative,
excellent communication and diplomacy skills, and fast and accurate data entry competency.
You will need to work closely with four other co???ordinators and must be an active team player
with a can???do approach, and someone who can stimulate colleagues to work co???operatively,
and problem solve together.

You will have a good understanding of the social care and health needs within culturally
diverse communities, and a commitment to Sussex Interpreting Services' vision, mission and
values.

This post is based at our offices in Community Base.

Note: It is SIS policy that new employees are appointed to the bottom of the salary scale
range applicable to the post.

The actual working days and hours will be Tue & Thurs 09:00 - 17:00, with the remaining 7
hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

•Closing date: 4pm, Friday 6th April 2018

•Interview date: Tuesday 17th April 2018

To download an Application Pack, please visit

Alternatively, you may send a C4 (to take A4) self???addressed envelope with GBP1.30 postage to:
Sussex Interpreting Services, Community Base, 113 Queens Road, Brighton, BN1 3XG.