Closed for applications on 31/01/2025 10:05
37 hours per week
Job Category:
Social Care - Adult Service
Vacancy ID:
275726
Employment Location:
Newcastle upon Tyne
Post Number:
AS365(e)
Number of posts:
1
Further Information
FoodWorks Trainer – Supported Employment Services
Do you want to be part of an exciting service that makes a difference for people? Do you have a passion for supporting people to achieve their goals? Do you want an employer who will support you to have the career that is right for you? Are you looking for a fresh new challenge within a dynamic team?
The Service
The Supported Employment Service assists local people to access employment. We work with people who may need additional and targeted support such as people with learning disabilities and/or autism and young people with an education and health care plan.
The Team
Our FoodWorks Team is a key element of this service. FoodWorks provides a canteen service at Westgate college as well as a venue to provide work experience and training in a real-life work environment.
You will have:
* A creative approach to working with those with learning disabilities and/or autism.
* A proactive approach to making a real difference to the lives of people who access the service.
* Able to multi-task and stay calm under pressure in a busy work environment, meeting the demands of customers and the needs of the people in placement.
* A passion for empowering individuals to achieve their full potential.
* Energetic, organised, and a positive team player.
* Calm and focused, showing initiative and creativity.
Benefits:
* Regular supervision and training.
* Generous annual leave in addition to Bank Holidays with the ability to buy additional leave.
* Access to health assured, mindfulness sessions, and other wellbeing initiatives.
* Access to a generous, defined pension scheme.
* Access to a number of schemes such as vehicle leasing, bike to work, home electronics, and annual travel pass.
We are committed to protecting and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is working in regulated activity. If you are successful, we will undertake additional recruitment checks which will include a check for any criminal convictions, a check of police information, and we will check the barred list(s). It is a criminal offence for a barred individual to apply for a job in regulated activity.
Apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk, select 'Apply Now' and complete our online application form.
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