About the Company:

Main business: : Creative and performing arts, culture and design

We run screen printing workshops for people in Sheffield who may have experienced homelessness and other complex issues. We collaborate with local artists to create unique artwork, then: We hand screen print artwork. We sell the prints. We run more workshops. We also offer custom t-shirt and mug printing for artists, brands and businesses.

About the Role:

We are looking for someone to complete a 2-week internship as a Programme Assistant.

Specific duties:

• Support the development of organisations internship programme
• Investigate current volunteer opportunities and provision within Sheffield
• Research and develop new micro business ideas
• Research and develop well-being and support ideas
• Develop links with local companies to explore possibilities for volunteering, work experience and financial/in-kind support.
• Develop links with other agencies in South Yorkshire to set up referral pathways.

General duties:

• Provide support and information to Just Works Partner Participants.
• Develop and use social media to promote Just Works.
• Attend Just Works & CAP meetings & events where required.
• Spend some time at our partner organisation, the Cathedral Archer Project, shadowing staff.
• Learn how our current micro businesses/service contracts are working
• Attend workshops and events relating to printedbyus.org - screen printing workshops, event stalls etc.

Requirements:

• Good Listening Skills
• Ability to work sensitively in a confidential manner
• Ability to work independently
• Interested in and/or knowledge of Social Enterprise
• Interested in social change
• Good knowledge of different social media channels and how to use them effectively to promote sales and/or awareness
• Good IT skills using Microsoft Office
• Awareness of mental health and substance misuse

How to apply:

For more information and to apply please visit Career Connect and search Reference ID 'X43AO'