working with people with learning difficulties and their families in Islington
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Centre 404 offers a friendly and welcoming environment for staff, service users and volunteers. We are committed to the principles of equal opportunities and diversity and welcome applications from all sections of society.
We offer many challenging and rewarding employment opportunities that enable staff to learn and develop skills in a well established charity that has an excellent reputation for providing high quality support and services to people with learning difficulties and their families in Islington.
We are committed to staff development and support and supervision.
Current Job Vacancies
Centre 404 is a well established centre with an excellent reputation for providing high quality support and services to people with learning difficulties and their families in Islington.
Parent Involvement Officer - Part-time 28 hours per week £22,714- £23,362 pro rata (Ref:F1003)
The post holder will be required to develop, promote and facilitate support groups for parents of children with special needs to increase their engagement in consultation, planning and service development with statutory agencies.
We are looking for a self-motivated individual to develop this exciting post. The ideal candidate will be a confident communicator with the ability engage and motivate people at all levels.
Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate the following:
- The ability to identify and build professional networks
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to relate to parents of children and young people with special needs
- Group development skills
- Ability to research and take a strategic view of relevant national and local policy and guidance
- Excellent organisational abilities and experience of managing information events
For an application pack please call 0207 607 7079, email general@centre404.org.uk, or write to us at Centre 404, 404 Camden Road, London N7 0SJ.
Closing date: Thursday 27th May 2010.Interviews to be held on Thursday 10th June 2010.
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Senior Support Worker - 8.5 hours per week £21,801 pro rata - (Ref - LL01)
An exciting opportunity to lead two newly established services for children and young people with learning difficulties. The activity groups you will lead will deliver fun, positive activities for children with disabilities.
The closing date for this vancancy is: 8th June 2010
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If these links do not work please contact general@centre404.org.uk and we will email them to you
Support Worker/Driver - 10.5 hours per week, £17,764 pro rata - (Ref - LL02)
An exciting opportunity to work with children and young people with learning difficulties. The newly established activity groups you will help support will deliver fun, positive activities for children with disabilities.
The closing date for this vacancy is: 8th June 2010
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If these links do not work please contact general@centre404.org.uk and we will email them to you
For an application pack for all roles please download the forms below or contact us quoting the appropriate reference number:
If these links do not work please contact general@centre404.org.uk and we will email them to you
Female House Manager - full time, £24,905.66 PA - Ref HMKH01
We need an enthusiastic and motivated person to manage a supported living scheme for two women with a learning disability. The right person will be very organised, able to skilfully coordinate a team, provide high quality support and have experience in supporting lively and determined people with high support needs and complex health needs. IT skills, budget monitoring, good time management and attention to detail are essential for this post.
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Live in Support Worker - 22 hours per week £5.80ph Ref: FLISW
This post requires you to live in a shared house with people, with and without a learning disability. It is a unique opportunity to gain experience and develop a career in community support. Your role will be to support people with learning difficulties to make informed choices, develop existing skills and learn new ones, join in with their local community and gain the respect of others.
For this post transferable skills and a positive attitude is necessary rather than experience.
The post offers:
- Living in Islington, RENT FREE.
- An opportunity to earn additional money and get a wider range of experience by becoming a member of Centre 404’s team of bank staff and personal support workers.
- Learning to provide a high standard of day-to-day support to people with learning difficulties.
- A thorough induction, all necessary training and ongoing support and supervision.
For an application pack please call 0207 607 7079, email general@centre404.org.uk, or write to us at Centre 404, 404 Camden Road, London N7 0SJ.
Closing date: 16th June 2010. Interviews to be held on 28th June 2010.
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Support Tenant - UNPAID- subsidised rent- 6 hours per week
This post requires you to live in a shared house with people, with and without a learning disability. It is a unique opportunity to gain experience and develop a career in community support. Your role will be to provide a limited amount of flexible support to people with learning difficulties. Your role will be as a flat mate and role model supporting people to live in the community maximising their independence.
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Call 020 7607 7079 or email general@centre404.org.uk Please quote the relevant job reference number in all communication with us.
Centre 404 is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications form all sections of the community. Charity ref number 299889
For an application pack for all roles please download the forms below or contact us quoting the appropriate reference number:
If these links do not work please contact general@centre404.org.uk and we will email them to you
Call 020 7607 7079 or email general@centre404.org.uk Please quote the relevant job reference number in all communication with us.
Centre 404 is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications form all sections of the community. Charity ref number 299889
Bank Staff
We are constantly recruiting for bank staff to work in our Supported Housing Service. There is no formal closing date. However, you would be best advised to post the forms back to us at your earliest opportunity, for us to be able to consider you at the next recruitment panel meeting.
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Equal Opportunities Statement of Intent
Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form