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Voluntary Sector North West
St. Thomas Centre
26 January 2012
Prison Advice and Care Trust have established a criminal justice volunteer bureau, JustPeople, which enables people to volunteer within the broad field of criminal justice. They are seeking an innovative, enthusiastic and experienced Project Manager to champion the use of volunteers within this highly sensitive yet rewarding arena.
You will play a key role in creating safer communities, through facilitating the increased active participation of people from diverse communities, in projects and services which reduce the risk of re-offending.
The contract is offered on a fixed term basis for 2 years and is subject to Criminal Record Bureau and pre-employment checks. The salary is £25,418.05 - £27,789.85 at 35 hours per week.
For an application pack, please e-mail info@prisonadvice.org.uk, or phone 020 7091 1295.
An application form and job description can also be downloaded from www.prisonadvice.org.uk/jobvacancies
Closing date for applications: 10th February 12pm
It is hoped that interviews will be held on 28th and 29th February 2012
PACT is an equal opportunities employer. They welcome applications from people from all sectors of our diverse communities and all backgrounds, including ex-offenders (appointment is subject to a risk assessment)

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