Saturday Support Workers, Waltham Forest, Enfield

Salary:
£8.50 per hour
Location:
London
Position:
Various
Contract type:
Permanent
Summary:

To support disabled children (aged 8-17) attending Saturday clubs in our purpose-built venue in Russell Road, Leyton and in schools in Enfield.

Full description:

We are looking for a number of motivated and committed support workers to work with children in the Boroughs of Waltham Forest and Enfield. We need people to support children (aged 8-17) attending Saturday clubs in our purpose-built venue in Russell Road, Leyton and in schools in Enfield. We are also looking for people to work one-to-one with disabled children and young people in their homes or out in the community.

Scope is a charity that supports disabled people to enjoy the same rights and opportunities as everyone else. If you are enthusiastic, dynamic and dedicated to our mission to make a difference to the lives of disabled children and young adults with a range of complex needs, we want to hear from you. You must be able to work flexibly and creatively with a real desire to improve choices and opportunities for inclusion within the local community.

In return we can promise training, regular supervision and a working pattern that can be developed around you. These roles include varied schedules, travelling throughout the Borough of Waltham Forest, weekend and evening working.

Please see the attached job description for more details. For further information email irene.caird@scope.org.uk or phone 020 8556 8164. This is a rolling recruitment programme with no fixed closing date.

We encourage applications from disabled and male applicants, who are currently under-represented in this service. The successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

How to apply:

Using the online application form to apply for this role, or the Word document if required. Please return the Word document to irene.caird@scope.org.uk.

Please also complete the Equal Opportunities Monitoring form. This is used for monitoring purposes and will be separated from your application form.

To keep costs low, we will not acknowledge your application. If you do not hear from us within four weeks of application, you should assume you have not been shortlisted.

Application form:
Posted date:
Monday, 05 August 2013
Closing date:
Friday, 30 August 2013
Reserved post:
No
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