Job Vacancies

Senior Play Worker

Saturday Play Club

4.5 hours per week Saturdays, Term Time Only

Starting salary: £9.45 per hour

We are looking to recruit a Senior Play Worker for our long established and successful play club based over two sites in Saffron Walden.

Our Saturday Play Club operates Term Time Only with each session being 4.5 hours long (4 hour session 10am-2pm plus 30 mins either before or after for set up/clear away time). The Club works with children and young people between the ages of 8 to 19 with a range of disabilities and needs. The role involves working closely as part of a dedicated team of staff and volunteers.

Must have at least one year’s experience of childcare. Ideally experience of working with children with learning and other disabilities or willing to undertake training. You should have good interpersonal skills, be enthusiastic and a good team player.

For an informal discussion about the Saturday Play Club and this role, please contact the office on 01279 871133.
If successful, an enhanced DBS disclosure will be undertaken by Accuro.

For an application form please contact the Accuro office by email on jobs@accuro.org.uk or by phone on 01279 870297. Tocher House, Start Hill, Dunmow Road, Bishops Stortford, Herts CM22 7TA

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Deputy Scheme Co-ordinator
Cool Connections – Harlow
3 hours per week – Term Time only
£10.42 per hour

We are looking to recruit a Deputy Co-ordinator for Cool Connections, our established youth club in Harlow for 11-19 year olds with a disability. The club runs weekly in term time on a Monday evening.

You must have experience of working with children with a disability and ideally hold a relevant qualification (level 2 or above). With previous experience of planning activities and working in a team, you should have knowledge of safeguarding procedures, be enthusiastic and have excellent interpersonal skills.

In return we can offer you the chance to make a real difference within a local charity and a flexible, part-time role that can fit in with your other commitments.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Alison McKeown on 01279 871133.
If successful, an enhanced DBS disclosure will be undertaken by Accuro.
For an application pack please contact the Accuro office by email on jobs@ accuro.org.uk or by phone on 01279 870297
Tocher House, Start Hill, Dunmow Road, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM22 7TA

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Scheme Co-ordinator
Loughton Youth Group
5 hours per week, Term Time Only
(3 hours on a Tuesday evening in Loughton and 2 hours planning)
£11.98 per hour

We are looking to recruit a Co-ordinator for Loughton Youth Group, our established youth club for 11-19 year olds who live in the Epping Forest area. The club runs weekly in term time on a Tuesday evening. The role involves taking the lead in the
delivery and planning of the club, working closely with the Operations Management, Deputy Co-ordinator and a small team of staff and volunteers.

You must have experience of working with young people with a disability and ideally hold a relevant qualification along with a full driving license and own transport. With previous experience of planning activities and managing staff, you should have
knowledge of safeguarding procedures, be enthusiastic and have excellent interpersonal skills.

In return we can offer you the chance to make a real difference within a local charity and a flexible, part-time role that can fit in with your other commitments.

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Alison McKeown on 01279 871133.
If successful, an enhanced DBS disclosure will be undertaken by Accuro.
For an application pack please contact the Accuro office by email on jobs@ accuro.org.uk or by phone on 01279 870297
Tocher House, Start Hill, Dunmow Road, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM22 7TA

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Holiday Scheme – Support Workers
Various Locations in West Essex.
Salary: £9.38 – £9.85 depending on experience

We are looking to recruit enthusiastic Support Workers for our Holiday Scheme which runs during the day throughout half-term holidays, Easter, and the Summer break.

The Holiday Scheme offers activities and outings for children and young people between the ages of 8 to 19, who have a range of disabilities. Every day is different – you could be at the beach, going bowling, trampolining or canoeing, or crafting and messy play at a sensory session.

The sessions are staffed on an ad-hoc basis, and you will be allocated activities to work on based on your availability.
The role involves working closely as part of a dedicated team of staff and volunteers.

The ideal candidate:

• Has experience working with someone with a disability
• Is enthusiastic and friendly, a team player
• Is willing to undertake training

Drivers preferred due to some remote locations

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Alison McKeown on 01279 871133.
If successful, an enhanced DBS disclosure will be undertaken by Accuro.
For an application pack please contact the Accuro office by email on jobs@ accuro.org.uk or by phone on 01279 870297
Tocher House, Start Hill, Dunmow Road, Bishops Stortford, Herts, CM22 7TA