Job Opportunities
工作機會

Overview:

Trafford Hongkongers CIC are glad to be awarded a funding from North West Regional Strategic Migration Partnership (RSMP) and another one from Inclusive Neighbourhoods Grants 2021/22 of Trafford Council. We are now recruiting several part-time and voluntary positions to support our projects to deliver our services to Trafford residents of ALL heritages. Let's contribute to the community cohesion and inclusion in Trafford areas together! :)

Equal opportunities:

Trafford Hongkongers CIC is working towards equality and has policies relating to the equality of opportunity in employment and service delivery. All staff are expected to comply with these policies.

No job applicant or employee receives less than favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, racial or ethnic origin, religion or belief, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or other legally protected characteristics and is not placed at a disadvantage by conditions or requirements that cannot be shown to be justifiable.

Health and Safety:

All staff have responsibility to maintain the health and safety of themselves and others within the performance of their duties in accordance with Trafford Hongkongers CIC's health and safety policies and to undertake specific health and safety responsibilities as necessary.

Note: All of the job ads will be reviewed from time to time or as necessary and may be amended to meet the changing needs and priorities of the project or organisation. The content is subject to periodic review.

Enquiries:

Please contact inquiry@traffordhongkongers.co.uk.

Job Vacancies:

Voluntary A Cappella Singer (Vacancies: 10)

Part-time English Tutor (Vacancies: 3)

Part-time Community Tour Guide (Vacancies: 3)

Part-time Tea Gathering Facilitator (Vacancies: 2)

Part-time English-Hongkongese Translator (Vacancies: 1)

Remarks:
This role is a part of the project funded by RSMP.

Voluntary A Cappella Singer
(Vacancies: 10)

JOIN US AND HAVE FUN TOGETHER! :D

Project period:
from 20th Mar 2022 to 6th July 2022

Work location(s):
Indoor for rehearsals & outdoor for performances

Work hours:
Rehearsals:
Usually 1 hour per week (mainly during weekend)
Performances:
1 hour per day, from 2nd June 2022 to 5th June 2022, and on 6th July 2022

Person specifications:
1. Must have right to work in the UK throughout the project period
2. Embracing British Values

Voices we need:
2 Sopranos
2 Altos
3 Tenors
3 Basses
Subject to the decision of Trafford Hongkongers CIC.

Song to be performed:
God Save The Queen

Performance dates:
1. From 2nd June 2022 to 5th June 2022 for celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee around Trafford areas
2. On 6th July 2022 for UEFA Women's EURO 2022 in Old Trafford Stadium

Application procedures:
Please submit your self-introduction regarding your voice, range and music experience, with a demo video of your singing to cv@traffordhongkongers.co.uk by 16th March 2022. If your demo video is too large to be attached, please upload it and make it unlisted on your YouTube or vimeo account and send its link to us along with your self-introduction.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified on 17th March 2022, and interviewed online from 18th to 19th March 2022. Successful candidates will be supposed to start rehearsing on 20th March 2022.

Remarks:
This role is a part of the project funded by RSMP.

Part-time English Tutor
(Vacancies: 3)

Project period:
from 21st Mar 2022 to 30th June 2022

Work location(s):
Work-from-home

Work hours:
Usually 1 hour per week (mainly evenings during weekdays)

Hourly rate:
£15 per hour

Duties:
1. Preparing discussion topics for online English conversation groups
2. Hosting and facilitating online English conversation groups
3. Encouraging participants to speak up
4. Encouraging participants to evaluate the effectiveness of online English conversation groups through online questionnaires

Person specifications:
Essential qualification:
1. Attained a Bachelor degree or above
2. Must have right to work in the UK throughout the project period
Essential knowledge and skill(s):
1. Having fluent commands of English
2. Being patient, polite, friendly, sociable and attentive to details
3. Understanding the needs of newcomers from Hong Kong
4. Understanding the social norms and taboos in the UK
5. Willing to help others
6. Willing to work in weekday evenings
7. Appreciating the diversity of cultures
8. Embracing British Values
Desirable skill(s):
1. Being able to speak Hongkongese

Application procedures:
Please submit your cover letter and your CV to cv@traffordhongkongers.co.uk by 16th March 2022.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified on 17th March 2022, and interviewed online from 18th to 19th March 2022. Successful candidates must be able to take up their roles on or before 20th March 2022.

Remarks:
This role is a part of the project funded by Inclusive Neighbourhoods Grants of Trafford Council.

Part-time Community Tour Guide
(Vacancies: 3)

Project period:from 21st Mar 2022 to 31th October 2022

Work location(s):
Work-from-home for preparation, and areas across Trafford for guiding community tours

Work hours:
Usually 2 hours per day (mainly daytime), 1 day per week

Hourly rate:
£15 per hour

Duties:
1. Planning routes for community tours with the team
2. Organising and facilitating community tours across Trafford with the team
3. Encouraging participants to make friends with each other
4. Encouraging participants to evaluate the effectiveness of community tours through online questionnaires

Person specifications:
Essential qualification:
1. Attained a Bachelor degree or above
2. Must have right to work in the UK throughout the project period
3. Passing a basic DBS check of which the information must be satisfactory to Trafford Hongkongers CIC for employment to be commenced
Essential knowledge and skill(s):
1. Having fluent commands of English
2. Being patient, polite, friendly, sociable and attentive to details
3. Understanding the needs of newcomers from Hong Kong
4. Understanding the social norms and taboos in the UK
5. Willing to help others
6. Willing to try something new
7. Appreciating the diversity of cultures
8. Awareness of sources of food allergies
9. Table manners
10. Embracing British Values
Desirable qualification and skill(s):
1. Having First Aid certification
2. Being able to speak Hongkongese

Application procedures:
Please submit your cover letter and your CV to cv@traffordhongkongers.co.uk by 16th March 2022.

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified on 17th March 2022, and interviewed online from 18th to 19th March 2022. Successful candidates who comit to take up the role must pass a disclosure and barring security (DBS) check before starting to work. Trafford Hongkongers CIC will provide assistance and cover the cost of the DBS check.

Remarks:
This role is a part of the project funded by RSMP.

Part-time Tea Gathering Facilitator
(Vacancies: 2)

Project period:
from 21st Mar 2022 to 30th June 2022

Work location(s):
Sale and Altrincham

Work hours:
Usually 2 hours per month

Hourly rate:
£10 per hour

Duties:
1. Hosting and facilitating tea gatherings
2. Encouraging participants to speak up
3. Encouraging participants to evaluate the effectiveness of tea gatherings through online questionnaires

Person specifications:
Essential qualification:
1. Full certificate of GCSE A-Level Examination or equivalent (such as HKALE or HKDSE)
2. Must have right to work in the UK throughout the project period
Essential knowledge and skill(s):
1. Having fluent commands of English
2. Being patient, polite, friendly, sociable and attentive to details
3. Understanding the needs of newcomers from Hong Kong
4. Understanding the social norms and taboos in the UK
5. Willing to help others
6. Appreciating the diversity of cultures
7. Awareness of sources of food allergies
8. Table manners
9. Being communicative
10. Embracing British Values
Desirable skill(s):
1. Being able to speak Hongkongese

Application procedures:
Please submit your cover letter and your CV to cv@traffordhongkongers.co.uk by 16th March 2022.

Remarks:
This role is a part of the project funded by RSMP.

Part-time English-Hongkongese Translator
(Vacancies: 1)

Project period:
from 21st Mar 2022 to 30th June 2022

Work location(s):
Work-from-home

Work hours:
At most 10 hours throughout the project period

Hourly rate:
£10 per hour

Duties:
1. Translating materials from English into Hongkongese or from Hongkongese into English, according to instructions provided by Trafford Hongkongers CIC.

Person specifications:
Essential qualification:
1. Full certificate of GCSE A-Level Examination or equivalent (such as HKALE or HKDSE)
2. Must have right to work in the UK throughout the project period
Essential knowledge and skill(s):
1. Being able to read and write Hongkongese and English fluently.
2. Being patient, polite, friendly, sociable and attentive to details
3. Typing speed: at least 40 characters per minute for Hongkongese, and at least 100 characters per minute for English
4. Willing to help others
5. Appreciating the diversity of cultures
6. Being communicative
7. Embracing British Values