Make everyday remarkable! Join us as an Activity Coordinator and turn ideas into unforgettable experiences.
Role: Activity Coordinator
Location: RCT
Hours: 14.5
Salary: £17.84 and our travel expenses is paid 45p per mile
Contract: Permanent
Click here to learn more about growing your career at Cartrefi Cymru.
What you will be doing:
- Support people with learning disabilities to develop their skills and increase independence.
- Deliver a programme of engaging community activities and training to help individuals achieve their goals.
- Encourage and enable individuals to access and participate in their local community.
- Adapt activities and training to suit different levels of understanding and communication needs.
- Build relationships and collaborate with local organisations and agencies to create opportunities for the people we support.
- Promote inclusion by ensuring participants have a say in the design and delivery of projects.
- Maintain records, track progress, and evaluate the impact of activities.
- Be a positive ambassador for Cartrefi Cymru, promoting our values and strengthening our reputation.
- Identify gaps in local services and find creative, sustainable ways to address them.
What you will need:
- A passion for supporting people to live fulfilling lives.
- The ability to encourage and empower individuals to make their own choices.
- Strong communication skills to interact with participants, colleagues, and external professionals.
- The ability to adapt and be creative in delivering activities and training.
- Patience, empathy, and a strong commitment to person-centred support.
- Organisational skills to plan and coordinate activities effectively.
- IT skills to maintain records and communicate efficiently.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A proactive and motivated attitude.
- A full, clean driving licence and access to a vehicle.
Our Benefits:
- Excellent training and development opportunities to achieve qualifications
- 25 days annual leave rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service with the option to buy and sell leave
- Benevolent Fund, confidential financial wellbeing resource available to our colleagues
- Health and Wellbeing programme - 24 hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Refer a Friend - Referral Programme
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Benefits and discount platform
- Eligibility for Blue Light discount card
- And much much more…..
About Us
Our mission is to build a better future by focusing on people with learning disabilities and their families. We’re a Cooperative, which means putting people at the heart of our decision making and support. You can find out more about this here
Our Values
We’ve made a promise to the people we support, setting out our commitments to them and how they can expect to be supported, our values include:
Honesty
Trust
Kindness
Respect
Wellbeing
Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early so we would encourage you to apply early for this position.