Community Connector

Community Connector

Location:

Glasgow, G51 1DR
Salary: £21,681 per annum (£24,479 FTE)

Contract:

Part time, Permanent

Hours:

31 hours per week The Best in You Brings Out the Best in Me Enable is a dynamic and vibrant organisation dedicated to improving the lives of people with learning disabilities and we are looking for a dynamic and motivated Community Connector to join us in ensuring they have the same opportunities as everyone else. Sitting within our Communities team you would be responsible for delivering Enable Scotland's Summer of Sport youth programme in Glasgow and Activate Inverclyde, delivering across Greenock, Port Glasgow and Gourock.

Delivering a programme that engages 8-18-year-olds and adults in activity to develop their access to their communities, including sport and cultural activity, as well as develop their confidence, peer network, independent travel skills, health & wellbeing and participation in building a positive life. About You We are looking for someone who:
Is friendly, engaging, and person-centred in their approach Is confident working one-to-one and facilitating groups Has experience delivering group activities or community-based work Has a genuine interest in inclusion, equality, and community development Enjoys working outdoors and in local community settings Can build strong, trusting relationships with a wide range of people About Us At Enable we believe in developing all our staff and we provide an extensive learning programme together with in-house career development opportunities.

We also have an excellent range of staff benefits on offer including but not limited to:
Health cash plans providing a wide range of health benefits to help people cover the cost of their everyday health care. Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to Work Scheme
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* Blue Light Card Where required, Enable will fully fund SVQ Health and Social Care qualifications - required for SSSC registration. Starting a career with Enable is the first step towards making a real difference in our award-winning charity's mission to help create an equal society for every person who has a learning disability. Enable is an equal opportunities employer and our recruitment, selection and assessment process is based entirely on values, skills and competencies required of the specific roles.

The cost of PVG is paid upfront by the organisation and deducted from your wage if successfully appointed. Enable reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please submit your application as early as possible if this vacancy is of interest.

Note:

The successful applicant will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within 3 months of their start date.
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