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Youth Development Facilitator

Share Community

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Posted 21 hours ago

Join Share as a Programme Facilitator to transform lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism, supporting their journey towards greater independence.

Overview

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£33862

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London, UK

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Expires at anytime

Organisation Summary

Share is a respected charity and training center empowering adults with learning disabilities and autism to lead more independent and fulfilling lives. As a prospective team member, you will be contributing to a world where these individuals enjoy full inclusion in society.

Role Summary

  • Develop and deliver our novel Share programme both at our training centres and within the local community.
  • Assist students in achieving their personal goals in an engaging and stimulating learning environment.
  • Able to commute between our four South London sites (Clapham Junction, Tooting, Brixton, and Vauxhall)

Role Requirements

  • Experience of working with young people and a passion for delivering quality services.
  • A strong understanding of the challenges faced by adults with learning disabilities and a commitment to their total inclusion.
  • Excellent planning and time management skills, ability to meet deadlines and targets.
  • A collaborative and empowering approach, cooperating with students, partners and volunteers to plan and deliver person-centred services.

Application Process Details

  • We encourage applications from individuals from minoritised ethnic communities and those with a lived experience of a learning disability and/or autism.
  • Submit your CV and a cover letter to hradmin@sharecommunity.org.uk or apply via our website.

Share is a registered charity and a centre for training and wellbeing. We provide a range of programmes and activities to empower adults with a learning disability and autistic adults to live happier, healthier, and more independent lives. Our vision is a world where disabled people are fully included in society, living the life they choose, and we need talented people to help us make that happen.

The role: You'll help people build the life skills they need to make positive long-term changes. You'll develop and facilitate our new programme at Share, delivering sessions both at our training centres and out in the community. You'll help our students achieve their personal objectives and keep learning in an engaging, fun and stimulating way. This role is based across our four South London sites: Clapham Junction, Tooting, Brixton, and Vauxhall. Candidates must be able to travel between sites as needed.

Job requirements: You'll have experience of working with young people and will be passionate about delivering quality services. You'll have a good understanding of the challenges faced by adults with learning disabilities and a strong commitment to the inclusion of disabled people in all aspects of life. You'll have excellent planning and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and targets. You'll be able to take a collaborative and empowering approach, working with our students, partners and volunteers to plan and deliver person-centred services.

Benefits: Share is committed to empowering disabled people. You'll make a difference every day, helping people to live as independently as possible. Our values drive us forward. They provide the framework for everything we do, including who we hire. We believe everyone has something to offer others, and we build on people's individual talents, interests and abilities. We think happy employees are successful employees. We hold gold Investors in People accreditation. This means we truly understand the value of people: we focus on what people can do, not what holds them back. And we have robust policies in place so that every single person working at Share takes ownership for making our programmes come to life. We've been praised for our supportive working environment where everyone has a voice and is valued.

How to apply: We actively encourage applications from people from minoritised ethnic communities and with lived experience of a learning disability and/or autism. This is because we believe our staff should reflect the diversity of our student body wherever possible in order to provide the best possible service. Please send us your CV and a cover letter to [email removed - click apply for more details] or apply through our website.

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