Day Opportunities Supervisor: Lead Activities & Inclusion

Hampshire County Council; Andover; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in England is seeking a Day Opportunities Coordinator to support young adults with learning disabilities. In this role, you will lead a team, assist with personalized activities, and promote community engagement. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar environment, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to enhancing the lives of service users. This position offers a rewarding career with opportunities for professional development and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Occupational sick pay

Access to Local Government Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Successful track record in working with people with learning disabilities.
• Able to lead and motivate team members.
• Confident problem-solver in varying situations.
• Effective communicator with a diverse range of service users.
• Enjoy collaborating with others to provide excellent support.
• Genuinely committed to helping service users.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the team, providing leadership.
• Support service users in tailored activities to meet their needs.
• Assist with daily living activities respectfully.
• Encourage community involvement for service users.
• Build positive relationships with service users.

Skills

Experience in working with learning disabilities

Leadership

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Team player

Patience and dedication

Education

NVQ/QCF Level 3 in Care or equivalent experience

Job description

A local government authority in England is seeking a Day Opportunities Coordinator to support young adults with learning disabilities. In this role, you will lead a team, assist with personalized activities, and promote community engagement. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar environment, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to enhancing the lives of service users. This position offers a rewarding career with opportunities for professional development and a competitive benefits package.