Liaison and Diversion Calderdale Team Coordinator

As an employee of Touchstone, all successful applicants continually benefit from the following:

• Personal wellbeing budget


• 28 days annual leave (rising to 31 after 2 years) + 8 bank holidays (pro-rata)


• Agile working opportunities


• Cycle to work scheme


• Access to counselling and 24/7 confidential staff Mindful Employer helpline


• Health and wellbeing and fun organisational staff away days


• Inclusive maternity and parental policies and pay


• A full range of staff and peer support networks


• Additional day of leave for a celebration day


• Learning and personal development opportunities
  
  The successful candidate will have experience of supervising staff, together with a thorough knowledge and understanding of the aims and objectives of the Liaison and Diversion service and the Criminal Justice System. They will also have the necessary experience and skills to enable to work effectively with partner organisations in both statutory and voluntary sector, Disability Confident

About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.

Touchstone are one of the delivery partners for the West Yorkshire Liaison and Diversion Service commissioned by NHSE. The current contract to deliver the Liaison and Diversion Service will end on 31st March 2025. The contract to deliver the service from 1st April 2025 will be determined through a competitive procurement process, which will involve Touchstone. Any job offer will be dependent on the outcome of police vetting at level 3, DBS and reference checks.

Touchstone is a multi-award-winning mental health and wellbeing charity operating in communities across Yorkshire. Touchstone understands that we can only deliver excellence to the people we serve if the people we recruit are happy, empowered, supported to reach their potential and trusted to lead.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the West Yorkshire Liaison and Diversion Service as Team Coordinator in Calderdale. The Liaison and Diversion service operates seven days a week; evening and weekend work will be undertaken on a planned basis. The successful candidate will be subject to the police vetting procedure prior to commencement in role.