Role
Skills For People is currently recruiting a Project Worker to start within the Teesside Team of their organisation.
Project Workers work on a range of projects and services, and may be required to work on more than one.
Skills for People is a well-established charity serving NE England that supports disabled people to speak up and take control of their lives.
This is an exciting opportunity to join their successful Teesside team as a Project Worker, working with people who have a learning disability or are autistic. Their work champions the voices and rights of the people they work with and takes place in community venues, hospitals and other supported settings. The post is home based, working with a wide range of professionals from Skills for People, public and voluntary sectors.
They are looking for people who are passionate about the rights of disabled people, and have experience of working with people who experience disadvantage. You should have experience of working in the community, able to listen and communicate with a wide range of people.
Benefits
- Hours: 21 hours per week
- Pay: £25,800 pa (pro rata)
- Duration: Permanent
- Based: Teesside
Purpose of the Post
- To deliver a range of Skills for People services and projects.
- To carry out all aspects of project management including planning, delivery, monitoring and evaluation.
- To work with colleagues to develop and promote Skills for People, its reputation and work.
Application notes
Application Pack:
- Covering Letter (PDF)
- Job Description and Person Spec (PDF)
- Terms and Conditions of employment (PDF)
- Application form (Word)
- About Skills for People (PDF)
- GDPR Privacy Notice (PDF)
or download a Zip file of all documents – Application Pack (ZIP)
If you would like to have an informal chat about this post, please contact Leanne Geritz: leanne.geritz@skillsforpeople.org.uk
For an Application Pack by post please phone 0191 281 8737 or email: jobs@skillsforpeople.org.uk
The closing date for applications is: 29th August 2023 at 4pm.
Please send your forms and letter by email to: jobs@skillsforpeople.org.uk
or post them to:
Jobs (Project Worker – Teesside), Skills for People, 4 Glendale Terrace, Byker, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 1PB