CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS 27/02/2020 -
THIS VACANCY HAS NOW BEEN FILLED
An opportunity has arisen to be part of our exciting service provision in Lowestoft. The Befriending Scheme (TBS) is an established charity set up 30 years ago, to provide friendship and learning opportunities for vulnerable adults aged 16+.
We are looking for an energetic individual with the following knowledge and skills:
An understanding and experience of people with learning disabilities
Ability to manage group sessions
Good organisational skills
Sensitive to the needs of others and ability to resolve difficult situations through tact and diplomacy
Able to work effectively on own initiative with minimal supervision
Self-motivated
Awareness of the principles of equal opportunities
Able to work flexibly as the project demands
The successful candidate will work closely with the Area Co-Ordinator and will assist them in all aspects of running the groups on Fridays and also the community sessions on fortnightly evenings/weekends in line with the scheduled programme of services.
For a full job description and application pack please contact the office on 01787 371333 or email info@thebefriendingscheme.org.uk.