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We are recruiting for a Me Time Programme Coordinator, this position is a Fixed Term 12 Month contract for 20 hours per week, flexible working opportunity Monday – Friday, covering Norwich and the surrounding area.

Me Time is Mencap’s social inclusion, leisure, and community-based programme. It supports adults with a learning disability to develop skills and confidence, expand their networks, and be fully included in their local community.

What will your day look like as the Me Time Programme Coordinator- 

  • Be responsible for planning and implementing new initiatives, aiming to assist people with a learning disability to live independent and fulfilling lives.
  • Make connections with local community networks, mapping local assets.
  • Ensure people can be part of and make important contributions to their local communities.
  • Reporting and development along with the recruitment of new colleagues.
  • Lead on all aspects of delivery in their area
  • Significant budget management
  • Colleague and team leadership and organisation
  • Risk management
  • Knowledge & awareness of safeguarding.

You will identify or create local hubs and places for community connections to form and thrive and build strong networks with local businesses and providers. You will be aspirational, flexible, and work with others to support people to progress in ways they want to.

You will monitor the delivery of the contracts and prepare quarterly reports and Key Performance Indicators for the Local Authority or Funders. You will work collaboratively with other Me Time programmes across the country to share best practice and drive quality and continuous improvement.

If you have the relevant skills and experiences, we are looking for (please see attached Job Description for full details), and this opportunity sounds like the perfect role for you, please apply with your up-to-date CV.

This role will close for shortlisting on Tuesday 2nd April and interviews will take place the following week via MS Teams.

Job ID:31329

We are an equitable, diverse and inclusive organisation and we particularly welcome and encourage disabled applicants and those from the Black and Asian communities to apply for the role as they are under-represented within the workforce.

Benefits

As well as knowing that what we do is making a positive difference to people’s lives, you will receive fair pay and have access to a wide range of rewards and benefits as one of our employees.

  • 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays) increasing with long service plus the ability to buy up to another 10 days via our HolidayPlus scheme
  • Service related sick pay when 6 month probation is completed
  • Eligibility to join Mencap Pension Plan where Mencap matches contributions up to 5% on a salary sacrifice basis meaning NI savings. If you don’t join the Plan you start, you will be auto-enrolled after three months with us.
  • Membership of Mencap Pension Plan to include up to 3 times salary death in service live cover AND Income Protection of 50% salary to be triggered at 26 weeks of long term sickness
  • Discounts and cashback from 3% to 30% at high street shops including major super markets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays and much more via Mencap Extras
  • Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy etc.
  • Free access to round the clock employee assistance program for advice and support
  • T&C's apply based on contract

About Mencap

We work in partnership with people with a learning disability, and all our services support people to live life as they choose. Everyone wants a purposeful job - to do something meaningful. At Mencap, we can give you that. You will have opportunities to develop as a person, colleague, leader and activist. We want to make you feel inspired to reach your potential. 

Our work includes;

  • providing high-quality, flexible services that allow people to live as independently as possible in a place they choose
  • providing advice through our help lines and web sites
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Confirmed 14 hours ago. Posted 8 days ago.

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