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Activities Coordinator

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Chailey Heritage Foundation

2024-09-21 14:31:47

Job location Worthing, Sussex, United Kingdom

Job type: contract

Job industry: Community & Sport

Job description

Activities Coordinator

Location: Lewes, BN8 4EF

Salary: £23,088 per annum

Job Type: Fixed Term Contract, 6 months

Our client is a leading charity dedicated to providing exceptional education and care for children and young adults with complex neurodisabilities, physical disabilities and health needs. Their state-of-the-art facilities and expert colleagues create a nurturing environment where individuals can thrive, reach their full potential and make a difference to their lives and that of their families.

The Role

You will be planning and delivering engaging fun and developmental activity sessions to adults with complex needs.

  • Plan activities and sessions you d be involved with which could be; cooking, arts/games/ music and other activities club within the leisure and skills centre.
  • Prepare workspaces and equipment in advance of session start times, as well as ensuring workspace is kept tidy at all times.
  • Implement and comply with health and safety procedures, in relation to the equipment used and activities undertaken.
  • Maintain cooking equipment to a high standard and arrange repair / replacement of items.
  • Work in accordance with food hygiene regulations and mandatory training
  • Complete all admin duties associated with the role
  • Prepare information/data required by senior managers for reports/papers
  • Provide different forms in different formats (email, written, verbal)
  • Document and celebrate achievements and activities completed by individuals accessing sessions
  • Evaluate event/activity feedback to assess effectiveness/opportunities for improvement

Skills and Qualifications

Essential:

  • Previous experience planning and running activities
  • GCSE Grade C or above, or equivalent, in Maths and English
  • Food Hygiene level 2 or willingness to work towards
  • First Aid qualification or willingness to work towards
  • Able to support children and young adults to participate in a range of activities.
  • Highly organised, and able to multi-task.

Other useful skills and experience:

  • Experience of working with children and/or adults with special educational needs and complex disabilities
  • Practical experience/understanding of young people with disabilities and barriers and how to apply to arranging activities and events

Benefits

In addition to a competitive salary, they provide access to:

  • Discount facilities
  • Enhanced Pension Scheme
  • Healthcare Cashplan
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Health & Wellbeing Centre
  • Death in Service benefit
  • Free tea/coffee/kitchen facilities
  • Onsite Café
  • Free parking.

Plus, they cover the cost for all DBS checks and renewals!

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable organisation, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

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