Wraparound Co-ordinator - Stockport, United Kingdom - Great Minds Together

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Job title:
Wraparound Co-ordinator


Location:
Stockport (May be required to travel around the Northwest)


Hours: 37.5 per week (Flexible hours)


Salary:
£23,000 - £26,000


The role
Great Minds Together are delighted to announce that we are the Regional Hub for the Northwest for Autism Central.

This is a new programme, co-designed to provide high-quality and accessible autism information, education, and coaching for families, and carers, and co-delivered by autistic people, families, and carers.

Autism Central has been commissioned by NHS England's Workforce, Training and Education Team and is delivered nationally by nine not-for-profit organisations.


Duties of the role

  • Provide 1:1 education, training, and support to the parents and carers of autistic people
  • Maintain and develop an uptodate knowledge of local service provisions across the region for appropriate signposting and referrals
  • Engage with families that are hard to reach/in crisis to ensure that they can access the support that they need
  • Provide support and mentorship to Peer Educators working within the service which may include at times, supporting them to deliver group sessions
  • Attend and complete Tier 1 and 2 Autism Central training
  • Build and maintain positive, trustbased relationships with families and young people/adults, to identify the key issues which are relevant to them
  • Contribute towards the protection of individuals from abuse by always adhering to Great Minds Together Child and At-Risk Adults Safeguarding policies
  • Ensure confidentiality is maintained and that the Great Minds Together GDPR Policy is always adhered to
  • Ensure effective and accurate recording and reporting systems in line with Great Minds Together procedures
  • Undertake administrative tasks necessary for the efficient and effective delivery of the key responsibilities in this role

Requirements for the role

Essential:


  • Experience of working with and providing support to autistic and neurodivergent individuals and their families
  • Experience of safeguarding vulnerable children, young people and/or adults

Desirable:


  • Experience of providing mentorship and coaching to staff or volunteers
  • Training to the level of a Designated Safeguarding Officer
  • Level 3 qualification in a relevant field (e.g. autism, education, health & social care)

Benefits of working with Great Minds Together

  • 28 days annual leave including bank holidays, increasing to 33 days including bank holidays with long service
  • A day off for your birthday
  • A bespoke induction plan specific to you and your role which starts as soon as a job offer is accepted
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Company pension scheme
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Flexible working
  • Social and charity events
For more information on the role head to our website - Autism Central | Great Minds Together


Job Types:
Full-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 18 months


Salary:
£23,000.00-£26,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Flexitime
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Flexitime

Application question(s):

  • Are you able to travel to Stockport and around the Northwest?
  • Do you have experience of working with and providing support to autistic and neurodivergent individuals and their families ?
  • Do you have experience of safeguarding vulnerable children, young people and/or adults

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Stockport

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