Siblings and Young Carers Project Assistant

2 weeks ago


Remote, United Kingdom Sense Full time

About the role
Sense are looking for a Siblings and Young Carers Project Assistant, This is a fixed term role until 31/03/2026, 37.5 hour per week post, This is a homebased role.
A Siblings and Young Carers Project Assistant's role is to support with the delivery of a high-quality, child-led service for young people aged 5-18 who have a disabled family member.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing project and support the delivery of an impactful service to children and young people across the country. You will work with the project coordinator and volunteers to support and enable siblings and young carers to improve their wellbeing, gain confidence and build friendships with other young carers, by accessing and enjoying leisure and wellbeing opportunities that they are interested in.
We'd love to hear from you if you have experience in supporting and working with young people and/or children. You will be an excellent communicator with a commitment to providing a fun, safe and accessible environment.

Why work for Sense?
Sense is a national disability charity supporting everyone who is deafblind or has complex disabilities. We believe everyone should be able to take part in life, no matter their disability.
Our work empowers thousands of people who are deafblind or have complex disabilities to communicate, experience the world and fulfill their potential.
Work at Sense can be demanding and so isn’t for everyone, but it is also incredibly rewarding and valuable. Take a look at the video below to see why we do what we do.

To apply

**No agency submissions please**: any submissions without prior authorisation from the Sense Recruitment Team will be treated as our own and as such no fee will be payable.


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