12 Maresfield Gardens

12 Maresfield Gardens

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CORC Regional Improvement Support Officer

Hours:	Full time (35 hours) or part-time (to be negotiated, with 3 or 4 days a week considered)
Salary:	£30,000 to £35,000 per annum FTE depending on experience, plus 6% contributory pension scheme

The Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families supports distressed children and their families through innovative therapeutic practice and research, training and promoting awareness of mental health issues.

We are looking for a Regional Improvement Support Officer to join the Child Outcomes Research Consortium (CORC). CORC (www.corc.uk.net) is the UK’s leading membership organisation that collects and uses evidence to improve children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing. CORC has over sixty member organisations and an extensive Network spanning schools, voluntary and statutory service providers, local authorities, and professional bodies across the UK and beyond.
CORC’s regional officers are based across the UK, and support the development of quality, outcome-focussed mental health and wellbeing support, and the collection and use of outcome data. The team work with CORC members, partners and other stakeholders, supporting staff and service development, leading projects and facilitating cross sector working
Postholders will be involved in the promotion and continuous development of CORC approaches: recent areas of development include the measurement of mental wellbeing in education settings and the use of outcome data in the commissioning cycle. Income generation through grant applications, consultancy and outreach to potential members is also a key part of the role.

We are looking for a proactive, motivated individual – data competent, with experience of quality improvement and with an understanding of and commitment to all that CORC stands for. You may have an NHS or mental health provision background, work in social care, a local authority or schools, or you may come from another field entirely.

We are offering a fixed contract, available full time or part time. We will consider secondments. The post-holder may work from home or be based in our London offices at the Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families, 12 Maresfield Gardens, NW3 5SU and 1st Floor, Jordan House, 47 Brunswick Place, N1 6EB.
Please specify in your application if you wish to be considered for part-time working, and whether you wish to work from home or from our London offices.
The Centre values diversity and aims to have a workforce that reflects this. We encourage applications from all sections of the community.
Please email [e-mail] or phone [phone] if you require assistance or experience difficulties in applying.
Contract duration
Duration 1 year
Closing date for applications: Midnight, 21 January 2018
Notification of interview
Shortlisted applicants will be notified no later than Thursday 25 January
Please note: due to volume of applications expected, we will be unable to notify unsuccessful candidates
Interviews
Interviews will be held on Monday 29 January and Wednesday 31 January 2018
How to apply
For more information about this role and to apply, please go to annafreud.org/vacancies/.
We are unable to accept CVs
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Our Patron: Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge The Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families is a company limited by guarantee, company number 03819888, and a registered charity, number 1077106.