Senior Project Officer
Ref: ASCC-SPO
Salary: £29,000 per annum
Hours: 39 per week (some evening and weekend working may be required)
Location: Cardiff
We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Officer to join our friendly team at our autism One Stop Shop in Cardiff. We are looking for a resilient and enthusiastic individual to support with the management and operation of the One Stop Shop and focus on developing our service provision for autistic adults. This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to progress further in their career.
About the role
The Senior Project Officer will support and work collaboratively with the OSS Project Manager, deputising in their absence. As part of your role, you will lead on supporting autistic adults to gain and retain employment and supervise the Project Officers at 21 High Street. As a supervisor, you will promote and embed a culture of responsibility and commitment to the role.
Key aspects of the role include:
Skills and experience required
To be successful in this role, you will have experience in employment support, and have a good knowledge of autism.
This position requires an enhanced disclosure from Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The cost of which will be met by Autism Initiatives.
We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
Closing date for completed applications 21/03/2025
Interviews are scheduled for 31/03/2025
How to apply?
If you think you have what we are looking for and are interested in joining our team in Cardiff, we’d be delighted to hear from you. Please complete an application form online. If you require any support with the application process, or you wish to request an application link to be sent to you, please contact our friendly HR team on 0151 932 2242 who will be happy to help you.
We are committed to equal opportunities in employment and in service delivery.
In addition to excellent rates of pay, a contributory pension and generous holiday entitlements, you will enjoy an enhanced range of benefits designed to reward the outstanding support that staff provide. Some of these benefits start immediately, whilst others are awarded at later dates in recognition of loyalty, dedication and long service.
Full details of all staff benefits are available on our intranet once you start working with us as benefits may vary from role to role, but here’s a brief run-down of a few of them:
Our application form will ask you for information so it’s a great idea to have these to hand before you get started:
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