Job Vacancies at Speak Out in Hounslow
Lottery funding for 4 roles for charity supporting adults with learning disabilities
Speak Out in Hounslow is charity that works with adults with learning disabilities to help them make their lives better.
Speak Out currently has 4 jobs available kindly funded by the Big Lottery Fund. Click on the job for further details and application forms.
Travel Training Project Leader
Speak Out in Hounslow is recruiting a Travel Training Project Leader. The post is for 16 hours a week at £15.10 per hour. This post is Lottery funded for 4 years. We are looking for an individual who can support our learning disabled adult clients to become confident users of public transport. This is a brand new job at Speak Out. You will be expected to plan, maintain and run a travel training programme for 4 groups of 5 learning disabled adults over each year of the project.
As you’d expect… good organisation skills, communication skills and interpersonal skills are vital. We are looking for someone with a common sense approach to teaching people to travel. Safety is our priority. There will also be a substantial amount of monitoring required to ensure individuals are increasing their skills.
Outings and Taster Sessions Leader
Speak Out in Hounslow is recruiting an Outings and Taster Activities Project Leader. The post is for 16 hours a week at £15.10 per hour. This post is Lottery funded for 4 years. We are looking for an individual who can devise and support a varied and exciting plan of outings to appeal to our learning disabled adult clients. Within the role, we require the individual to plan a programme of taster activities to encourage our clients to try something new.
As you’d expect… good organisation skills, communication skills and interpersonal skills are vital. We are looking for someone who can come up with creative and exciting activities. We do lots of theatre and cinema trips… but we want a more exciting agenda. Think abseiling to cake baking. Experience of working with adults with learning disabilities is important.
Campaigns Consultations & Partnerships (CCP) Leader
Speak Out in Hounslow is recruiting a CCP Project Leader. The post is for 16 hours a week at £15.10 per hour. This post is Lottery funded for 4 years. We are looking for an individual who can support our learning disabled adult clients to stand up for themselves, share their opinions and engage fully in the local community.
As you’d expect… good organisation skills, communication skills and interpersonal skills are vital. We are looking for someone with a good understanding of the issues adults with learning disabilities face within the borough and at UK level. Your role is to support them to Speak Out and increase their visibility as community members.
Campaigns Consultations and Partnerships (CCP) Worker
Speak Out in Hounslow is recruiting a CCP Project Worker. The post is for 12 hours a week at £12.15 per hour. We are looking for an individual who will help run the project with the Project Leader. The CCP project supports our learning disabled adult clients to stand up for themselves, share their opinions and engage fully in the local community.
Good organisation skills, communication skills and interpersonal skills are vital. We are looking for someone with a good understanding of the issues adults with learning disabilities face within the borough and at UK level. Your role is to support the Project Leader to help our members increase their visibility and become more empowered as community members.
Important Dates:
Applications in by: Fri 30th October 2015
Interviews/Assessments: w/c 9th November 2015
Jobs to start: w/c 5th January 2016
Email applications to: jobs@speakoutinhounslow.org
Ring the Directors for more information on roles.
October 7, 2015