
Join our team!
Recruitment is currently closed!
We are currently recruiting for the following positions:
Play/Youth Workers and Outreach Practitioners
You can find further information about these roles by viewing the links below. Applications forms are also available to download.
If you have any questions about these role, please contact recruitment@plusforthvalley.org.uk
Our Vision
People with disabilities and their families can belong, have fun, grow and be valued.
Our Values
– Integrity
– Respect
– Compassion
– Dependability
NOW RECRUITING: Play/Youth Worker
Do you want to go to work to have fun?
How are your arts and crafts skills?
Do you enjoy gaming?
Are you active?
Can you easily express your silly side?
How about building – any good at lego? Or den building?
Or is baking more you?
Can you provide structured fun?
If you remember how much joy play brought you as a child, or you enjoy these experiences with your younger siblings or your own children, then please read on and get in touch – we would love to hear from you!
We know there has been a successful event when our staff leave our building with a smile on their face and feeling tired… We do believe that happy staff = happy children and young people! With this in mind, we know that disabilities really are no barrier to fun!
Could you be part of our team who puts the young people first and works closely with families to plan and provide our support?
Responsibilities (not exclusive) are to:
- Build relationships with the individual/s and their families to support them and their son/daughter.
- Participate in the planning, preparation, and delivery of person-centered/outcome-focused leisure activities in a variety of settings or, on occasion, in the individuals’ home.
- Brief and de-brief parents/carers before and after events and complete all necessary forms or reports.
- Work collaboratively with staff at PLUS and from other organizations.
- Implement the individual’s plan to achieve stated outcomes.
- Support young people with personal care such as toileting and feeding.
- Promote independence.
- Complete paperwork promptly.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous experience working with people with disabilities.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport.
- Good basic education.
- Driving license – with access to your own car.
- Interests in sport, drama, music, arts and crafts, baking, and cooking would be welcomed.
Personal Qualities:
- Willing to work flexibly.
- A belief in inclusion.
- Strength in communicating.
- Honest and reliable.
- Enjoy sharing activities with children and young people.
- Commitment to personal development.
Additional Information:
- Group events: weekend, evening, and school holiday: Stirling and Falkirk.
- Job Type: Full-time, Part-time with hours ranging from 4-35 per week.
- Salary: £12.00 – £13.00 per hour.
- Contract length: we are looking for commitment for a minimum of 12 months.
NOW RECRUITING: Outreach Practitioner
Do you want to go to work to have fun?
How are your arts and crafts skills?
Do you enjoy gaming?
Are you active?
Can you easily express your silly side?
How about building – any good at lego? Or den building?
Or is baking more you?
Can you provide structured fun?
If you remember how much joy play brought you as a child, or you enjoy these experiences with your younger siblings or your own children, then please read on and get in touch – we would love to hear from you!
We know there has been a successful event when our staff leave our building with a smile on their face and feeling tired… We do believe that happy staff = happy children and young people! With this in mind, we know that disabilities really are no barrier to fun!
Could you be part of our team who puts the young people first and works closely with families to plan and provide our support?
Responsibilities (not exclusive) are to:
- Build relationships with the individual/s and their families to support them and their son/daughter.
- Participate in the planning, preparation, and delivery of person-centered/outcome-focused leisure activities in a variety of settings or, on occasion, in the individuals’ home.
- Brief and de-brief parents/carers before and after events and complete all necessary forms or reports.
- Work collaboratively with staff at PLUS and from other organizations.
- Implement the individual’s plan to achieve stated outcomes.
- Support young people with personal care such as toileting and feeding.
- Promote independence.
- Complete paperwork promptly.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous experience working with people with disabilities.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport.
- Good basic education.
- Driving license – with access to your own car.
- Interests in sport, drama, music, arts and crafts, baking, and cooking would be welcomed.
Personal Qualities:
- Willing to work flexibly.
- A belief in inclusion.
- Strength in communicating.
- Honest and reliable.
- Enjoy sharing activities with children and young people.
- Commitment to personal development.
Additional Information:
- Group events: weekend, evening, and school holiday: Stirling and Falkirk.
- Job Type: Full-time, Part-time with hours ranging from 4-35 per week.
- Salary: £12.00 – £13.00 per hour.
- Contract length: we are looking for commitment for a minimum of 12 months.