Job Description
Barnet Mencap is a charity based in Finchley that provides support and runs a multitude of projects for people with learning disabilities and/or Autism. We are dynamic, enthusiastic, diverse, and committed to equal opportunities and the safeguarding of children and adults at risk.
There is currently a vacancy within our Children’s Team for someone with experience working with families of children or people with disabilities and who has strong interpersonal and communication skills. Please view the Job Description and Person Specification for a better idea of what the role entails and what we’re looking for.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will have the ability to:
1. empathise with parents/carers of children or people with disabilities
2. effectively facilitate group discussions
3. prepare reports and provide monitoring evidence
4. objectively assess and respond to parents’ needs
5. have knowledge of current legislation relevant to working with children with disabilities
The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with Section 115 of The Police Act 1997.
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