SEND Project Worker

halow project; Jacobs Well; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a SEND Project Worker to support adults with learning disabilities. This role involves delivering person-centred sessions in community venues, primarily in Guildford and Woking. Applicants should possess excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude. The position offers a salary between £19,387.50 - £25,850, annual leave of 33 days, and various employee benefits including free training and discounts.

Benefits

Free Blue Light Card membership

Retail discounts

Free/discounted tickets for events

Workplace pension scheme

Free eye tests

Cycle2Work scheme

24-hour employee assistance program

Travel season ticket advances

Staff referral bonus scheme

AIG Life Assurance (Post Probation)

Access to AIG Smart Health App

Qualifications

• Must be 10 and above with right to work in the UK.
• Must be able to provide a suitable reference and undertake a DBS Check.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of sessions to groups of young adults.
• Provide high level of service and support to participants.
• Ensure a safe and compliant service.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Enthusiastic and caring

Confident in supporting and delivering sessions

Good level of fitness and stamina

Proactive and keen for continuous improvement

Job description

Role: SEND Project Worker for adults with mild to moderate learning disabilities (internally referred to as Building Futures Project Worker). We are looking for people to support learners in a project worker capacity on our fantastic community based learning programme, Building Futures, around the local Guildford and Woking areas.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting the delivery of sessions to groups of between 5-10 young adults (see the timetable below for examples of the types of sessions).
• Providing a high level of service and support to our participants, colleagues and stakeholders.
• Safeguarding and ensuring a safe, caring, responsive, effective and well led service compliant with regulations and legislation.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Excellent communication skills.
• Enthusiastic and caring.
• Confident in supporting and delivering outstanding person-centred sessions to groups.
• Due to the physical nature of the programme and community working, a good level of fitness and stamina is required.
• Proactive, keen for continuous improvement and contributing to the development of the programme.
• 10 and above, right to work in the UK.
• Right to provide suitable reference and undertake a DBS Check (initial cost paid by halow).

Location: Sessions are based at community venues across Surrey, primarily in Guildford and Woking. Hours: 40 hours per week. Flexible term time only or full time contract. Salary: £19,387.50 - £25,850 (depending on full time or term time only). Annual leave: 33 days for full time contract. Training: Fully paid training is given and further development opportunities are available.

Benefits:

• Free Blue Light Card membership
• Retail discounts
• Free/discounted tickets for events, gigs and shows
• Workplace pension scheme
• Free eye tests
• Cycle2Work scheme
• 24-hour employee assistance program
• Travel season ticket advances
• Staff referral bonus scheme
• AIG Life Assurance (Post Probation)
• Access to AIG Smart Health App