At a Glance
- Tasks: Support adults with learning disabilities in creative activities and community engagement.
- Company: Join the Aldingbourne Trust, making a difference in Bognor Regis since 2008.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days annual leave, life assurance, and staff discounts.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make every day meaningful while helping others achieve their goals.
- Qualifications: Creative attitude, IT skills, and experience in supporting individuals.
The predicted salary is between 7270 - 7270 £ per year.
Helping people find jobs in the local area since 2008.
Hours: Part Time - 11 hours per week, working Thursday and Friday 9.30am - 15.30pm.
Location: Bognor Regis.
Salary: £7,270.12 per annum.
Make every day meaningful — for someone else and for you. This role requires someone with a positive, flexible, and creative attitude to support adults with learning disabilities and autism at our Create & Communicate Project in Bognor Regis, a community outreach section of the Aldingbourne Trust.
You will support people to engage with tasks and activities; developing peoples’ abilities and confidence in order to positively impact their daily life, ambitions, well-being and self-esteem. You will support communication, expression, social engagement, and experimentation that leads to new ideas, new achievements and new goals, thereby promoting development, independence and documenting progression.
What you’ll be doing:
- Facilitate craft, cooking and community sessions, supporting people to achieve tasks and develop life and social skills.
- Support people individually and in groups to provide opportunities, support and teaching to aspire to their full potential by engaging in drama skills, cookery activities, art and craft and their local community.
- Support people to become as independent as possible, demonstrating genuine respect for people with learning disabilities, keeping people, places and items safe, using risks as opportunities.
What we’re looking for:
- Ability to support, motivate and engage people in creative tasks.
- Proactive, self-motivated and a desire for self-development.
- IT/Administration/Reporting experience.
- Makaton, British Sign Language or communication passports/exchange systems would be an advantage.
- Digital photography skills to photograph artwork with people would be an advantage.
What we offer:
- 25 days’ annual leave (pro rata for part-time hours).
- Life Assurance – 2 x annual salary.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Blue Light Card (funded).
- Bike scheme, eye care vouchers & discounted gym membership.
- Staff discounts across our Café, Shop, Horticulture and more.
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