Summary
Local Implementation Lead (LIL) role for Merthyr TydfilLlamau and Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales are looking for a highly motivated, creative and resilient person to lead the People and Communities work in Merthyr Tydfil.The Local Implementation Lead role seeks to bring public, private and voluntary sectors together, promoting collaboration, creativity, and connections to build a preventative pathway in Merthyr that enhances the emotional wellbeing of young people.As a Local Implementation Lead, you'll use your facilitation, negotiation, and diplomacy skills to unite cross-sector systems leaders and young people. Together, you'll drive a locality-focused plan, innovating in service design and resource allocation to ensure comprehensive support for young people facing complex issues.Read more about how the People and Communities work has developed in Merthyr to date here.In People and Communities, the Foundation has been working alongside 6 places across England and Wales – including Merthyr – with aims to strengthen small community led organisations and find new ways of designing and resourcing services so that people facing complex issues get the support they need, when they need it and in ways that work best for them.Full and extensive training and support is provided to the LIL through the Communities team at the Foundation and via peer support from Local Implementation Leads from the other 5 places involved.Llamau will be the host organisation and employer for the Merthyr Tydfil Local Implementation Lead.It is desirable but not essential that the Local Implementation Lead is based in Merthyr Tydfil. However you should have a strong understanding of the local context there from your professional or life experiences to date.Please see the job description and person specification (JD and PS) for more details on the role.If you are interested in the role please send your CV and a covering letter outlining how you meet the requirements of the role as detailed in the JD and PS – a maximum of 2 sides of A4 - to: Dani Baverstock DBaverstock@lloydsbankfoundation.org.uk by 9am on 3/2/25Shortlisting will take place on week commencing the 3/2/25Should you be shortlisted you will need to be available for an in person interview on the 11/2/25You can find the full job description for the role here: Local Implementation Lead for Merthyr TydfilFor more information about the role and the People and Communities work please contact Dale Cranshaw, Communities Lead at Lloyds Bank Foundation, on dcranshaw@lloydsbankfoundation.org.uk or 07385 024 320 SecondmentsWe can consider a SecondmentIf you are interested in the role but want to remain employed by your current organisation, we may be able to consider this role as a secondment opportunity.Please send an expression of interest as detailed above; you will also need to provide a supporting statement from your employer confirming that they are willing to release you for 12 months under a secondment agreement with Llamau.
