Are you creative, passionate and caring ? 
Do you enjoy helping people thought art and craft ?

This role requires someone with a positive, flexible and creative attitude to work within our support team at the Aldingbourne Country Centre. You will be responsible for leading the Wood Craft department, supporting people with learning difficulties to play an active role within the centre and undertake work-based projects.

You will plan and allocate daily tasks and activities for the People We Support (PWS) to be supported to engage in.  Promoting development and independence and documenting progression and support requirements. You will report to the Senior Support team and also liaise with the Wood Senior Staff and Events Teams on products and materials.

We embrace a "one team" ethos and employ people who are pioneering and who strive to be outstanding in their role to ensure that while in our care, the emotional, social, and personal fulfilment needs of the People we support are recognised, assessed, and met. In return, with full training, we empower you to be the best that you can be in this role and as a result we can continue to ensure the people we support remain at the very heart of everything we do. 

Key Terms and Conditions:

· Pension: The Aldingbourne Trust offers a contributory pension scheme to qualifying staff.

· Annual leave: 25 days in each year, pro rata for part time staff. 1 extra day per annum after 5 years of service, up to a maximum of 5 extra days after 10 years.

· Sick leave: After the first month’s service, 2 weeks at full pay in a rolling 12-month period (pro rata if Part Time)

· Emergency family care/ career’s leave: Up to 6 days per annum (pro rata if Part Time)

Employee Benefits:

· Life Assurance: 2 x your annual salary

· Employee Assistance Programme

· Bicycle voucher scheme

· Eye care vouchers

· Discounted gym membership

· 10% in ACC shop, ACC café, Horticulture, Make and Make Café.

· Flu Vaccinations

· £200 refer a friend scheme (payable when the new person starts)

• Please view the Job Description Wood Craft Lead Support June 25 document