At a Glance
- Tasks: Support carers and provide engaging sensory experiences for children and adults with additional needs.
- Company: The Space Centre, a vibrant multi-sensory centre in Preston.
- Benefits: Earn £12.85 per hour with flexible full-time or part-time hours.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy varied shifts throughout the week.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities while enjoying a dynamic work environment.
- Qualifications: Experience with disabilities, strong communication skills, and a positive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 12.85 - 12.85 £ per hour.
£12.85 per hour – Preston, Lancashire (Full‑Time / Part‑Time)
Role Overview
The Space Centre, a multi‑sensory centre, seeks an enthusiastic and practical person to support carers in using our sensory facilities to benefit children and adults with additional needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide person‑centred support and guidance to groups of children and adults with physical and/or learning disabilities, including those with autism.
- Create a flexible and adaptable approach to meet the needs of different groups each day.
- Deliver high‑quality sensory experiences while facilitating carers’ engagement.
- Communicate effectively with teams, carers and participants.
- Maintain basic administrative and IT records, including technology use.
Working Hours
Open 7 days a week with weekend and evening shifts.
Qualifications & Experience
- Previous experience working with people with physical and/or learning disabilities, including autism.
- Positive, committed, and patient approach.
- Strong communication skills and basic computer use.
- Willingness to multitask and adapt to varying group sizes and activities.
Eligibility
Only candidates currently residing in the UK are eligible; sponsorship under the UKVI scheme and Skilled Worker Visas are not accepted.
Group Facilitator in Preston employer: Creative Support Limited
The Space Centre is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and inclusive work environment, making it an ideal place for those passionate about helping individuals with additional needs. With flexible working hours and opportunities for personal growth, employees can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and adults with disabilities. Our commitment to high-quality sensory experiences ensures that every team member plays a vital role in enhancing the well-being of our participants and their carers.
