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The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit the following staff member:
Bank Right 4 U Project Officers REF: 20-134-BPO-R4U-WEB
The Cedar Foundation deliver a range of services centred around the individual needs of each person and enabling people with disabilities to get the most out of life and to be fully included in their communities.
The Bank Project Officers will provide a range of interventions that will enable individuals with autism to engage in services and become more independent.
Purpose of the Job:
- Deliver tailored learning activities such as personal development programmes that will enhance an individual’s understanding of ASD.
- Facilitate visits to community groups, recreational providers or other mainstream inclusive provision, ensuring that the individuals support needs are considered.
- Complete relevant risk assessments that will highlight the needs of the service users accessing the programme and ensure their needs are met.
- Use the expert knowledge of individuals and their families when assessing and developing strategies that ensure agreed outcomes are achieved.
Hours: As and when required
Contract: Bank
Locations: Various locations throughout Northern Ireland
Salary: £12.00 per hour
Essential Criteria:
- RQF Level 6 (e.g. Bachelor’s Degree) or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline, i.e. Psychology, Education, Community Work or Health & Social Care
AND
- Minimum of 1 years’ experience in assessing the needs of individuals with ASD and developing strategies to enhance their social interaction and independent skills
OR
- Minimum RQF 4 or equivalent in Psychology, Education, Community Work, Health & Social Care or a relevant discipline
AND
- 3 years’ experience as above
- Proficiency in IT skills, specifically Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
- Ability to work independently with good organisational, communication & interpersonal skills
- Hold a full current driving licence valid for use in the UK and Ireland and have access to a car on appointment.
This criterion will be waived in the case of a suitable applicant who has a disability which prohibits them from driving but who is able to organise suitable alternative arrangements in order to meet the requirements of the post in full.
Benefits:
- Annual leave based on 32 days (inclusive of public and statutory holidays)– based on accrual, paid in arrears per quarter
- Statutory sick Pay, if applicable.
- Cedar offer an enhanced Auto enrolment into pension scheme, if applicable (employee 5% & employer 4%).
- Investor in People Champion with commitment to development of the staff team through training and learning opportunities
Closing Date: Sunday 4th October 2020
Apply online at: https://cedar-foundation.getgotjobs.co.uk/home
THE CEDAR FOUNDATION IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
Closing Date
11:59pm
Contact Details
Katie McCann
1 Ravenhill Reach Close
Belfast
BT6 8RB
United Kingdom