Business Development Employment Coordinator

£17,272
Full time

An exciting job opportunity has come up with Mencap Pathway Employment Service and A Clean Sweep Cooperative thanks to funding from The Esmee Fairbairn Foundation.
A Clean Sweep is a cleaning company with contracts in Bristol & South Glos area. The Company is run and staffed by people with a learning disability and your role will be to work with the A Clean Sweep members to develop their business plan, sourcing additional contracts, increasing job opportunities and funding their own ongoing business support.
You will work with the local Service Manager and a Job Trainer to market the business to potential customers and help build the infrastructure needed to turn the cooperative into a thriving social enterprise. The standard hours of work are 37.5 hours per week and an enhanced CRB will be required. This position is initially funded for 2 years and the annual salary of £17,272 is subject to a pay review each October.
Mencap Pathway aims to give people with a learning disability equal opportunities to get and keep rewarding jobs that match their individual needs and preferences. Mencap is the voice of learning disability. Everything we do is about valuing and supporting people with a learning disability and their families and carers. With the right support and opportunities people with a learning disability are able to make a valuable contribution in the workplace.
Paid employment brings greater independence and self-worth and helps people to take control of their lives.


How to apply:

For details please contact Jane Prior at Mencap Pathway Employment Service on 07786338473 or jane.prior@btinternet.com. Alternatively apply directly with a copy of your CV and a covering letter to Room 8 The Vassall Centre Gill Avenue Fishponds Bristol BS16 2QQ


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Organisation Mencap Pathway Employment Service
Contact: Jane Prior
Phone: 0117 9655623 or 0778638473
Email: jane.prior@mencap.org.uk
Web: http://www.mencap.org.uk
Close Date: 23 May 2008 - 17:00