Families In Focus are a leading independent parent led registered charity providing holistic support to families of children with disabilities and special needs (aged 0 to 25) across Essex, who require advice, information and support, particularly at times of change, challenge and crisis.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Saturday Co-ordinator required for our very popular activity club for families of children/young people with SEND.
The ideal candidate will be able to organise, attend, prepare, facilitate and regularly engage with children and young people (with support from volunteers and specialist coaches) and their siblings, alongside their parent/carers, to provide a rewarding and stimulating experience for all.
Knowledge and experience of working with vulnerable and disadvantaged groups, preferably in the not-for profit sector, with a genuine interest in the issues that face disabled children, young people and their families.
Location: Chelmsford Sport & Athletics Centre, Salerno Way, Chelmsford, CM1 2EH
Annualised contract up to 220 hours pa
Core Working hours: Saturdays 3pm to 6pm, across c44 weeks (flexible)
Salary: £9.30 per hour
You can downloaded the Job Pack from the Families InFocus website here.
Email helpline@familiesinfocusessex.org.uk or phone 01245 353575.
Application forms (no CVs please) should be submitted no later than 3pm on Thursday 6 September 2018.