Elgin Close Resource Centre offers a range of services and activities for adults living in Hammersmith & Fulham. For the February timetable, please click here.
There has been a reorganisation in the council’s community investment team (CIT) to extend its role in strengthening community partnerships. For further information on these changes, please click here.
The communications team sends an e-newsletter every week to over 80,000 subscribers and has been including news stories on local groups. We’re currently working on marrying up these stories with our website profile on each funded group.
If you have any news we’re keen to tell residents about it. So whether it’s a new service, a new funding allocation or an event, please do get in touch. There’s a template to help you get the information together – click here. The contact to send it to is michael.russell@lbhf.gov.uk.
Working in a small venue means that the Gate’s Apprentice observes all of the activities behind running a theatre. A condition of the apprenticeship is ensuring that you have satisfactory college work. As such, this is an exciting learning opportunity.
If you are 16 – 24yrs old and living in London you are eligible to apply. You do not have to have any GCSE or A levels or you may have several, as long as you are not a graduate, you can apply. Due to a condition of our funding you need to have lived in the following London boroughs for at least two years: Barnet, Brent, Camden, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Kensington & Chelsea, and Westminster.
The deadline for applications is 10am Monday 20th Feb 2017. All applications must be submitted via www.londontheatreconsortium.com. For further information, including Open Days and links to Application Forms, click here.
Tri-borough Adult Social Care will be holding workshops at RBKC for carers who would like to be a part of the tender evaluation process for the new services commissioned within Hammersmith and Fulham, the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and Westminster City Council.
Unfortunately, carers who are trustees or board members of existing voluntary sector organisations within the 3 boroughs, will not be able to be part of this evaluation process in order to ensure equity for all our submissions.
Location: Committer Room 5, Kensington Town Hall, Horton Street.
Date: Monday 6 February 2017
-1st Session: 11.00.a.m. – 12.30.p.m.
-2nd Session:1.30.p.m. – 3.00.p.m.
-3rd Session: 6.00.p.m. – 7.30.p.m.
Do you or someone you care for have a chronic condition?
Learn how to become a patient ambassador with the European
Patient Ambassador Programme. For further information, please click here.
Helping you to manage stress and lift your mood
Everyone gets stressed sometimes. If you are feeling on edge,
finding that you’re snappier or more tearful than normal,
Back on Track can help you get on top of your stress.
The next Carers Group with Back on Track will be on Tuesday
7th Feb from 11am to 1pm at 194 Hammersmith Road,
Hammersmith, London W6 7DJ.
The focus of the group will be on stress management.
Back on Track is part of the government’s Improving Access to
Psychological Therapies programme (IAPT).
To find out more about this national programme click here.
Ventoring Project Worker: One position full time – Westminster (full-time 35hrs), One position part time– Wandsworth (part-time 21hrs- flexible)
The post
Working with Men is looking for one full-time and one part-time energetic, proactive and organised individuals with highly developed communication and interpersonal skills to support the Operations Manager (Training, Employment, Health) run our outreach projects in Westminster (full-time) and Wandsworth (part-time) targeting and engaging NEET young men/fathers.
How to apply
Interested candidates should view the Job Description, and complete the Application and the Equal Opportunities forms, and return them to the Office Administrator by 6th of February 2017 by email via the button below. Should you have any questions regarding the post please contact us via telephone 0207 394 9333.
For further information and to apply, please click here.
Are you a Hammersmith & Fulham small business?
The council wants H&F to be the best place to do business in Europe. Please join us for this year’s business-boosting event and exhibition. To pre-register for your free ticket, please click here.
Exhibit at this event
Please call 0333 358 3399 or visit our website for more information.
Borough businesses save £100 off the already great-value prices! That means just £199 for a single stand.
Exhibitors also get additional opportunities to create new leads by offering free One-to-One advice sessions, or presenting or taking part in one of the seminars on the day. We are currently actively looking for businesses in H&F who can offer advice in accountancy, business law, business development, web design, social media and financial advice.
When: Thursday 16 March from 9am to 5pm
Where: Hammersmith Town Hall, King Street, W6 9JU
The Young Hammersmith and Fulham Foundation is recruiting for a CEO.
The salary is £40,000 and the closing date for applications is Tuesday 14th February 2017.
Please considering applying for the position or recommending to anyone that you think would be suitable to apply.
For the right candidate we would be willing to consider a secondment for a period of time for this position, where appropriate.
Please find all information below-
CEO – Equality and Diversity Monitoring
ECO – Youth Partnership Report- September 2016
If interested to apply, please send all information to jobs@sobus.org.uk
The consultation document, ‘Our next phase of regulation: A more targeted, responsive and collaborative approach’, follows the CQC strategy for 2016 to 2021, published in May 2016, which sets out an ambitious vision for a more targeted, responsive and collaborative approach to regulation, so that more people get high-quality care. CQC want your views on a number of proposals for implementing the five-year strategy. These proposals are aimed at achieving:
- A more integrated approach that enables us to be flexible and responsive to changes in care provision
- A more targeted approach that focuses on areas of greatest concern, such as safety, and where there have been improvements in quality
- A greater emphasis on leadership, including at the level of overall accountability for quality of care
- Closer working and alignment with NHS Improvement and other partners so that providers experience less duplication.
If you would like to share your views, please read and respond to the consultation – click here.
The consultation closes on Tuesday 14 February 2017.
sobus
20 Dawes Road, London, SW6 7EN
Telephone 020 7952 1230
Email info@sobus.org.uk
Registered Charity No.1071089
and Company Limited by Guarantee. Registered in England No.03471416
Sobus is a new Community Development Agency for Hammersmith & Fulham. It has been created through the merger of the Community and Voluntary Sector Association Hammersmith & Fulham (CaVSA) and the Fulham Community Partnership Trust (FCPT). Building on the strengths of both organisations, sobus aims to provide a wider range of support services for local charities, community groups, social enterprises and start up businesses.