Community Engagement Facilitator

4 weeks ago


West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Leonard Cheshire Full time

* Sponsorship is not available for this role *

Part Time position, requiring 15 hours of work each week, including alternate weekends. Evening and weekend hours may be necessary based on the needs of service users and scheduled outings.

A night enhancement of £1.50 per hour will be applicable from 8pm to 7am, Monday to Sunday (this does not apply to sleep-ins). A weekend day enhancement of £2.00 per hour will be provided from 7am to 8pm on Saturdays and Sundays.

Wharfedale House, located in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, serves as a residence for 18 adults with physical disabilities.

An exciting opportunity has emerged for a dedicated individual to join the activities team within the residence, focusing on promoting independence and facilitating access to the local community.

As a Recreational Activities Coordinator, you will be responsible for delivering a variety of engaging social and recreational activities, creating exciting opportunities for our residents. Your role will involve organizing outings and events, where your creativity and passion for providing diverse options will significantly enhance the lives of individuals with disabilities.

Whether you are coordinating a large-scale social event for the service or exploring shared interests among smaller groups, or even testing out baking skills, there will be numerous exciting activities to engage in—creativity is essential.

About You

No prior experience in activity coordination is necessary; however, a creative mindset, excellent organizational skills, or a keen interest in arranging enjoyable social activities is essential.

Previous experience in activities coordination or supporting individuals with disabilities would be advantageous.

For more details, please refer to the job description.

Your Benefits and Rewards

In addition to competitive compensation, we offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits, including Wagestream, which allows you to access up to 40% of your earnings before payday, a complimentary Blue Light card providing discounts at various retailers, dining establishments, and family activities. Additional benefits include a free DBS check, generous annual leave, a contributory pension scheme, excellent training programs relevant to your role, and much more.

Leonard Cheshire encourages applications from all segments of the community. We actively support applications from individuals with disabilities, accommodating reasonable adjustments where possible.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. A satisfactory disclosure check (PVG membership in Scotland) is required for this position. References will be obtained for all roles.

Shortlisting for this position may occur as applications are received, and we reserve the right to close this vacancy once suitable candidates have been identified.

* No agencies please *



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