12 Charity / Voluntary jobs in Lochwinnoch, Renfrewshire

The Yard is an award-winning charity that runs adventure play services for children with disabilities and/or additional support needs and their families. 

As a Play Team Leader, you will supervise and deliver a range of inclusive social, recreational and adventure play-based activities at The Yard, with the rest of the play team.

Position: Play Team Leader

Location: Linn Park, Glasgow

Salary: £27,000

Hours: 37 hours per week across a 5-day pattern, Tuesday to Saturday

Benefits: 32 days holiday per annum (including public holidays), training & development opportunities, life assurance, company pension, health cash back plan, free uniform

About the role:

Your daily routine will be as varied as the needs of the people you are supporting. You will be ensuring the safety of the children within The Yard, engaging children and young people in creative play, liaising with their parents and carers, schools and other organisations to ensure service satisfaction remains high and supervising the play and volunteering staff effectively.

About you:

If you would like to work in a supportive and understanding work environment, where the team is highly committed to our mission, we would love to have you on board:

This job is for you if you have:

• Experience of working with children and young people with a range of disabilities.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent organisational skills and administrative abilities.
• Leadership skills and team building capacity.

How to apply:

To understand more about the role, please download our Play Team Leader job description from The Yard's website.

Please complete the job application form and equal opportunities monitoring form available on our website and return them to The Yard directly.

We very much welcome previous experience working as: Playworker, Team Leader, Room Leader, Special Educational Needs Coordinator