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The School of Professional Development and Education Day Centre

At the core, our Organisation is the development and enhancement of education and teaching; and the progression of a high standard of inclusive teaching and learning practices.
Our aim is to provide a Programme that is all-inclusive of individual needs; a Programme that is dynamic and engaging that will assist individuals with disabilities focusing on English, Math, ICT, Arts, Leisure, Photography, Work Experience, Community Engagement Opportunities and other creative subject areas and work office basic skills.

Our, Mission & Vision

The PDE Day Centre has, at its core, a mission to offer an effective platform in which to lead in the development and promotion of individuals.
These guiding principles form the basis of our ethos, and as such, we strive to help individuals, communities and companies reach their full potential through progressive education and training.
At the School of Professional Development and Education we celebrate and value the diversity brought to us by individuals, and as such, we are fully committed to meeting the needs of a diverse learner and service users population within a multicultural society. Accordingly, we seek to ensure that individuals, communities and other organisations have equal access to learning opportunities, facilities and resources, and so can play an active role in collective cohesion.

The Opportunity

We have an exciting and progressive opportunity for a Support Facilitator to join our team. Do you have an interest in supporting Adults with Special Educational Needs? Are you a compassionate individual who desires to grow and gain experience in the area of support, social and education.
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then you may well be suited to our current open position for a support facilitator within our growing team. This position is well-suited to all individuals keen to grow in their support, development as well as educational skills with the potential to grow to become a qualified facilitator leading subjects in your areas of interest and specialism.
This position is based in the The School of PDE Day Centre Provision all individuals would report to the Day Centre Manager and Operations Manager. You will support thedelivery of a range of learning sessions as well as community engagement.
This role may be suited to someone who has current or previous care experience or experience in teaching and/or training. However this is not an essential requirement as ongoing training will be provided.

The Perks

  • 5 Weeks paid holiday per year including paid bank holidays.
  • Working hours will be 09:45 AM – 4:00 PM (5.15hrs) including paid working lunch.
  • Opportunity to progress to an internal City and Guilds Award in Education andTraining Level 3, allowing you the scope to teach and facilitate your own sessions within your specialism.

Responsibilities and Requirements:

  • Work in the classroom supporting the Lead facilitator.
  • Strive for the best that you can do and complete your working activities with dedication and commitment.
  • Go to any briefings and training that we think will help you in your role. Be positive about and support the Day Centre work of The School of PDE. Follow and operate within the policies and procedures of The School of PDE, including Health and Safety and Equal Opportunities.
  • Act responsibly and within the law.
  • Maintain confidentiality of The School of PDEs activity, the people in our care, our team and our procedures.
  • Ensure that if you have any safeguarding issues or concerns they are designated as soon as reasonably possible to the Safeguarding lead or/and the Centre Manager/s.
  • Value and respect the rights of clients.
  • Work in partnership with staff and volunteers to make society a better place for our beneficiaries.
  • Let your Centre manager know if you are having any problems or if you have any complaints, concerns or feedback.
  • Meet agreed time commitments and give reasonable notice when you’re not available so that arrangements can be made.
The School of Professional Development and Education(PDE) is based in North London. We offer an inclusive and immersive environment that allows the opportunity for supported growth in the fields of Social, Education and Development. As part of our company, you will enjoy continued professional development within an organisation thathas a person centred humanistic approach to service users and staff alike.