SEND Club Leader (Sutton)

YMCA East Surrey; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA East Surrey is seeking a dedicated lead for Disability Play & Youth Workers to inspire, coach and supervise volunteers while guiding the team to seek support when needed. You will plan sessions, allocate staff, maintain logs and rotas, and oversee trips to ensure safety, risk assessments and policy compliance for all children and young people.

The role includes personal care, medication procedures, supporting eating and mobility, and delivering structured play and leisure activities,

Responsibilities

• Lead, support, coach and supervise a team of Disability Play & Youth Workers and volunteers, providing guidance and ensuring they know when to seek further support.
• Prepare and manage session planning documents, staff allocations, daily logs, and lunch/toileting rotas.
• Lead on trips to ensure they are run smoothly, safely and ensure all Disability Play & Youth Workers are following risk assessments, policies and procedures to ensure all children and young people are safe.
• Oversee and provide personal care, always ensuring hygiene, privacy, dignity, and appropriate recording
• To ensure and receive medication from Parents/Carers, check, record and store safely following procedures and administer, where necessary, after appropriate training, medication for children keeping accurate and up to date records.
• Supporting children/young people with eating and drinking as outlined within their care plan and guidelines
• Assist and supervise moving and handling children/young people with restricted mobility, including hoisting and use of mobility equipment, after appropriate training.
• Lead children/young people through structured programs of play, social, recreational, and leisure activities.
• Ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of children, young people, and colleagues, following safeguarding policies and organisational procedures.
• We are seeking candidates who are passionate about working for a charity and making a difference to the lives of the children and young people in our community.

Job description

Lead, support, coach and supervise a team of Disability Play & Youth Workers and volunteers, providing guidance and ensuring they know when to seek further support.

Prepare and manage session planning documents, staff allocations, daily logs, and lunch/toileting rotas.

Lead on trips to ensure they are run smoothly, safely and ensure all Disability Play & Youth Workers are following risk assessments, policies and procedures to ensure all children and young people are safe.

Oversee and provide personal care, always ensuring hygiene, privacy, dignity, and appropriate recording

To ensure and receive medication from Parents/Carers, check, record and store safely following procedures and administer, where necessary, after appropriate training, medication for children keeping accurate and up to date records.

Supporting children/young people with eating and drinking as outlined within their care plan and guidelines

Assist and supervise moving and handling children/young people with restricted mobility, including hoisting and use of mobility equipment, after appropriate training.

Lead children/young people through structured programs of play, social, recreational, and leisure activities.

Ensure the health, safety, and wellbeing of children, young people, and colleagues, following safeguarding policies and organisational procedures.

We are seeking candidates who are passionate about working for a charity and making a difference to the lives of the children and young people in our community.