Total 2 job vacancies by Halow Project

Are you interested in supporting others to reach their full potential? Are you encouraging, positive, empathetic, trustworthy and good at problem-solving?

Role: SEND Project Worker for adults with mild to moderate learning disabilities (internally referred to as Building Futures Project Worker)

Company: halow project (head office based in Guildford)

Location: Our sessions are based at community venues across Surrey, with this role being primarily based in Guildford with some occasional working in Woking.

Hours: Full time 40  hours per week, Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm with occasional weekends and evenings for specific events.

Salary: £25,850

Annual Leave: 33 days, inclusive of bank holidays.

Training: Fully paid training is given and further development opportunities are available.

We are looking for someone to support learners in an project worker capacity on our fantastic community based learning programme, Building Futures, around the local Guildford and Woking areas.

You will be responsible for:
-Supporting the delivery of sessions to groups of between 5-10 young adults (please see the timetable below for an example of the types of sessions)
-Providing a high level of service and support to our participants, colleagues and stakeholders
-Safeguarding and ensuring a safe, caring, responsive, effective and well led service – compliant with regulations and legislation.

Requirements:
-Excellent communication skills
-Enthusiastic and caring
-Confident in supporting and delivering outstanding person-centred sessions to groups
-Due to the physical nature of the programme and community working, a good level of fitness and stamina is required.
-You will ideally be proactive and keen for continuous improvement in yourself and the adults you are supporting, contributing to the development of the programme and working closely with the team.
-Aged 18 and above.
-Right to work in the UK
-Willing to provide suitable reference and undertake a DBS Check. The initial cost of the DBS application will be paid for by halow.
Please note, it is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working in Regulated Activity (Under the Safeguarding and Vulnerable Groups Act 2006) to apply for role that requires them to work unsupervised with that particular group (i.e. adults at risk, children or both).

You’ll get access to great benefits including:
-Free Blue Light Card membership
-Retail discounts
-Free/discounted tickets for events, gigs and shows
-Workplace pension scheme
-Free eye tests
-Cycle2Work scheme
-24-hour employee assistance program
-Travel season ticket advances
-Staff referral bonus scheme
-AIG Life Assurance (Post Probation)
-Access to AIG Smart Health App

Interviews for this role are ongoing and we reserve the right to make an appointment during the advertising period, so early applications are encouraged.

Are you interested in supporting others to reach their full potential? Are you encouraging, positive, empathetic, trustworthy and good at problem-solving?

Role: Project Worker for adults with mild to moderate learning disabilities

Company: halow project (head office based in Guildford)

Location: Our sessions are based at community venues across Surrey, with this role being primarily based in Guildford with some occasional working in Woking.

Hours: Full time 35 hours per week, Monday - Friday 9.30am to 4.30pm with occasional weekends and evenings for specific events.

Salary: £20,766

Annual Leave: 33 days pro-rata, inclusive of bank holidays.

Training: Fully paid training is given and further development opportunities are available.

You’ll get access to great benefits including:

Free Blue Light Card membership
Retail discounts
Free/discounted tickets for events, gigs and shows
Workplace pension scheme
Free eye tests
Cycle2Work scheme
24-hour employee assistance program
Travel season ticket advances
Employee of the month programme
Staff referral bonus scheme
AIG Life Assurance (Post Probation)
Access to AIG Smart Health

Closing date is December 1st. We will be interviewing during the advertising period and reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

Apply today and we’ll be in touch by the next working day. Or get in touch by email jobs@halowproject.org.uk or phone 01483 447960 to discuss this great role.



About Us

halow project is a vibrant, growing charity based in Guildford that provides opportunities and support for over 200 young adults with learning disabilities to access social activities, educational programmes and supported living accommodation in south-west Surrey and beyond.



All positions are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references.

The nature of this role means that you must be at least 18 years old and have the right to work in the UK. Please note we are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship.

Building Futures is halow's full time community based learning programme that runs over 5 days per week across 3 year groups. It is our flagship programme which aims to nurture the independence, enrich the lives, continue the education and build the futures of our young adults living with learning disabilities.



We are seeking an enthusiastic and caring Project Worker to be part of the team and help supporting the Year Leads to plan and deliver group sessions. Our Support Workers need to be excellent communicators who are confident to support and deliver outstanding person-centred sessions to our groups. You will ideally be proactive and keen for continuous improvement in yourself and the adults you are supporting, contributing to the development of the programme and working closely with the team. You will be responsible for providing a high level of service and support to our participants, colleagues and stakeholders by being responsible for Safeguarding and ensuring a safe, caring, responsive, effective and well led service – compliant with regulations and legislation.



If you are an individual who wants to make a difference to the lives of adults with learning disabilities living in Surrey then we want to hear from you!