Role: Participation Coordinator
Contract: Fixed term until September 2025
Location: WECIL offices, St Paul’s Learning Centre, home working and community based
Salary: £17,456 - £18,166 (based on a full-time equivalent of £29,093- £30,276) per annum
Hours: 22.5 hours per week. 3 full days - 2 of these days must be Wednesday and Thursday
Everyone wants to make a difference, right? But how many of us can actually say that our work has a positive impact on the lives of other people, day in, day out? This is an exciting opportunity to work with WECIL’s Voice and Activism team to impact societal change for Disabled people.
We are looking for a self-motivated and passionate individual, someone with strong personal values and a desire to make a difference to people’s lives. Experience in a participatory role with a strong understanding of co-production is essential. If you have experience of working with Disabled people, leading groups and working to impact change this could be the role for you! The role offers incredible job satisfaction, flexible working, excellent holiday entitlement and opportunities to develop as part of a systems thinking team.
This role is open to anyone however, if you have a lived experience of disability, we are particularly interested in hearing from you.
To apply, please complete the application form, the link to this can be found in our Application Pack (attached), or on our website: www.wecil.org.uk/contact/join-us
Please ensure you refer to the job description and person specification for the role when completing an application.
The deadline for application is 27th September 2024.
Interviews are expected to take place in the week commencing 7th October 2024.
WECIL is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of adults, children and young people with care needs and expects its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role will be subject to a DBS check.
WECIL particularly encourages applications from under-represented groups (e.g. disabled people, people of colour, LGBTQ+ people).