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Job vacancy at C3SC: Finance and Office Manager

Cardiff Third Sector Council was set up in 1997 to support and represent the third sector in Cardiff, helping to drive good practice and provide a voice for this vital, vibrant and innovative sector.

We are seeking to appoint a motivated and committed person to the following post:

Finance and Office Manager

£29,000 - £31,000 p.a. pro rata (25 hours per week)

Working with the Chief Officer and the Trustee Board, you will lead on the delivery, coordination and monitoring  of office operations, coordinating the day to day financial activities of Cardiff Third Sector Council and supporting the HR function for the organisation.

You can download the application pack here.

If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact Sheila Hendrickson-Brown on 029 2048 5722. Applications by CV will not be accepted.

Cardiff Third Sector Council strives to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities in which we work. Job share will be considered.

Closing date: 12 noon on Monday 20 May 2013. Interview date: w/c 27 May 2013.

Looking for funding? Free Grantfinder sessions available on Monday 13 May

C3SC has three free Grantfinder slots available to its members on the afternoon of Monday 13^th May.

Each free place lasts one hour, and will give your organisation a chance to get specialist signposting to over 15,000 funding sources that you can subsequently apply for. Each hour-long session will be available on a first come, first served basis, and the slots are for 1pm, 2pm and 3pm at our Brunel House office, Cardiff.

To book, please email  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (029) 2048 5722.

Cardiff Family Information Service Online Interactive Library

Did you know that Cardiff Family Information Service has an online interactive parenting and health resource for parents and carers? Check it out

This resource includes a library section with virtual shelves containing leaflets under sub-headings (see below). If you would like your organisation’s literature included, updated or removed from this resource please email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it by Monday 20^th May (including attachments). It would help us if you could identify an appropriate sub-heading from the list below for anything which you would like to be included. 

Parenting

Behaviour

Bullying

Childcare & Children’s Activities

Disabilities

Loss and Bereavement

Parenting

Play & Learning

Health

Healthy Lifestyles

Illnesses

Safety Inside & Outside the Home

Please remember to let us know if you are aware of any events or activities which could be of interest to parents/carers/professionals so that they can be advertised on our facebook page (currently 442 likes – if you have a facebook page or account why not like us and be kept in the loop) and our website  (44,644 hits last year).

In addition to the above there is a family support search facility organisations can include their information on.

Free transparencies for OHP

We have three boxes of Overhead Project Transparencies. Free to collect. Please call us on (029) 2048 5722 to check they're still available.