Activity Workers support young people and adults with disabilities in the unique and pioneering ELHAP Orchard Project. Working at ELHAP is unlike any other job and will help fund your study (it is also great experience for your CV for future jobs).
Established in 1975 and opened in 1977, ELHAP is one of only eight adventure playgrounds for disabled children and young people. For over 39 years we have provided a range of services to disabled children, young people and adults from across North East London and Essex:
1) Adventure play to children and young people in holidays and weekends
2) Adventure play sessions for special schools
3) Transition support for young people moving into adult services
4) A unique and pioneering ELHAP Orchard Project for young adults with disabilities
The Activity Worker is a member of the ELHAP integrated staff team, one of a team responsible for making sure that the high quality, creative, well organised but spontaneous Orchard Project is effectively delivered. Activity Workers bring a specialism and passion for at least one key area: horticulture, drama, tree management, music, building trades or supported volunteering etc. When not leading activities, the activity workers will provide focused support to service users
within the context of the Orchard Project.
£9.89 per hour
One to five days per week (Monday to Fridays)
Part-time or full-time contracts
Short and long term roles available
Activity Workers are normally experienced in supporting young people and adults with disabilities (less experienced people should apply for one of our Playworker roles) and is perfect for people studying in social sciences, health and related fields.
Join the ELHAP team today. Please note that you must complete the ELHAP online application form (we
cannot accept CV's only).
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