Deputy Team Leader – Playscheme

MERTON MENCAP
Deputy Team Leader – Playscheme
Person Specification

Essential

•  An awareness of and commitment to safeguarding and to keeping children and vulnerable

adults safe

•  A commitment to excellent health and safety practice

•  A commitment to equal opportunities

•  The ability to lead a team

•  Experience of delivering of a variety of activities

•  Experience of completing risk assessments and keeping records updated

•  Experience, knowledge and understanding of the needs of people with a learning disability

•  The ability to communicate appropriately with children with a learning disability

•  Ability to work flexibly over a wide range of activities

•  Good communication skills

•  A flexible and adaptable approach

•  Enthusiastic and self-motivated

Desirable

•  Safeguarding training

•  Health and safety training

•  Manual handling training

•  Equal opportunities training

•  First aid certificate

•  Experience of a similar service provision

Deputy Team Leader – Playscheme – PS Nov 2015