Nicola Park Award for an Outstanding Contribution to Volunteering 2017 - Open for Applications

This year's Nicola Park Award for an Outstanding Contribution to Volunteering was launched at yesterday's Celebration of Volunteering at the Red House.

Nomination forms are available in English  and Welsh and are open to nominations for a group or an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to volunteering in the County Borough of Merthyr Tydfil.

Same Stripes Different Ways Course

Sharing on behalf of Clybiau Plant Cymru:

ASD Awareness Training

There are 3 spaces remaining on the  "Same Stripes Different Ways" course to be delivered on 30/09/17 at Ton Pentre & Gelli Community Centre.  Click here for more information.

Please contact the organiser directly to book.

Job Vacancy - Clerical Assistant Fixed Term

VAMT currently has a vacancy for a Clerical Assistant on a fixed term contract

application form

job description/person specification

Further details are available from the links above.

Global Village - 16 September 2017 at Penderyn Square

Please find information on this year's Global Village event which takes place on Saturday 16 September

English

Welsh

Job Vacancy Closing Date - 9 September

Just a reminder that the closing date for the RDP-funded  Cwm Taf Place Based Digital Support project is fast approaching.  Applications need to be received by Friday 8 September.

Further information is available here
Application form here
Job description here
Person specification here

Secondments will be considered.

Inform - late September edition - Call for articles

If there's anything you'd like to share with the wider third sector in Merthyr Tydfil, then please let us have your articles for Inform, VAMT's hard copy magazine.  Will be circulated at the end of September.

Please forward information to hilary.edwards@vamt.net by 8 September.
Many thanks in advance.

Cwm Taf UHB recruiting Vice Chair

The Chairman of Cwm Taf University Health Board is very pleased to let you know that the Public Appointments Unit are recruiting a new Vice Chair for Cwm Taf.

The closing date is 11 September 2017 and the successful candidate will take up the role on 2 January 2018.

Here are the links to the Public Appointments information – please can you share widely with anyone who might be interested

English
https://cymru-wales.tal.net/vx/lang-en-GB/mobile-0/appcentre-3/brand-2/xf-5a387aff5331/candidate/so/pm/1/pl/8/opp/3654-Vice-Chair-Cwm-Taf-University-Health-Board/en-GB

 Welsh
https://cymru-wales.tal.net/vx/lang-cy/mobile-0/appcentre-3/brand-2/xf-5a387aff5331/candidate/so/pm/1/pl/8/opp/3654-Vice-Chair-Cwm-Taf-University-Health-Board/en-GB

Cwm Taf Place Based Digital Support

VAMT has a vacancy for a fixed term 12 months post, working across the rural wards of Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf.  

Closing date is 9 September, with interviews being held on 15 September.  Secondments to the post will be considered.

Please click in the link below for further information

J.D. Application Form . Supporting Information etc.

Free Training - Emergency Life Support Training - limited places

Absolute Training & Assessing Ltd. would like to offer the option of complimentary training (Emergency Life Support/First Aid) to a selected number of candidates in the above subject area.

As apart of our community engagement initiative we would like extend the offer of training at no charge in the spirit of voluntary community engagement.

If this is something you would like please feel free to contact me at your earliest convenience.

Kind Regards

Dave

07813134358

Absolute Training & Assessing Ltd.  Navigation Park.  Abercynon.

Job Vacancies - Actif Woods

Thanks to Coed Lleol's success with the Active Inclusion grant three opportunities have arisen for paid roles within the Actif Woods Wales project and two of these are based in South Wales.

Info online via this link: https://www.coedlleol.org.uk/about-us/jobs