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Aug
2023

The Reader Organisation – Regional Partnerships Lead (Liverpool City Region)

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Contract: Permanent.
Term: Full time.
Salary: £26,780.
Hours per week: 35 hours.
Days per week: Monday – Friday: 9 AM – 5 PM.
Reporting to: Shared Reading Partnerships and Programme Manager.
Location: The Reader, Mansion House, Calderstones Park, Liverpool L18 3JB.

Employer Bio

The Reader is a national charity that wants to bring about a Reading Revolution so that everyone can experience and enjoy great literature, which they believe is a tool for helping humans survive and live well. By reading with school groups, families, adults, looked after children, older people in care homes, adults with physical and / or mental health conditions, people coping with or recovering from addiction and individuals in the criminal justice system, their work is helping to improve wellbeing, reduce isolation and build stronger communities.

Job Overview

This role is responsible for delivering Shared Reading in diverse communities across the region, by building and maintaining relationships with a variety of partners who work with The Reader, coordinating partner and internal resources to deliver on funded programmes, building wider awareness of Shared Reading in a region through local networks, identifying regional trends and supporting opportunities to secure new funding in the region.

Their network of partners includes libraries, care homes, housing associations, voluntary sector organisations, NHS partners and more. This is an exciting opportunity for a hard-working individual, with a belief in the power of literature to change lives, to join a dynamic team responsible for inspiring other organisations and their people about the benefits of their Shared Reading model, and developing ways we can work together.

To read the full job description and to apply, please click here.

Deadline: 9 AM on Tuesday 29 August 2023.

Contact Details: laurakershaw@thereader.org.uk.

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