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Group Support Officer


We are currently recruiting for a Group Support Officer to join our UK programme team.

The Group Support Officer will:

  • maintain regular contact with volunteer groups, including visiting them
  • help groups to refurbish quality tools for artisans overseas
  • encourage groups in awareness raising
  • help in fundraising efforts.

You will need:

  • to be a good communicator, happy to work with people from all walks of life
  • to be ready to travel around the UK and to work some evenings and weekends
  • a good knowledge of hand tools and ability in refurbishing them, or an interest in developing these skills
  • an interest in rural development in Africa.

This is a permanent position.
Salary £18K, 10% non-contributory pension and 25 days holiday.

pdf Job description/person specification (68 KB)

Application forms should be sent to Polly Read at Tools for Self Reliance, Netley Marsh, Southampton SO40 7GY or by email to admin@tfsr.org by 10 March 2008.

Application form (text version)

pdf Application form (pdf) (80 KB)