Grade 5 £24,790 - £25,584 (pro rata)
1 post available: 30 hours per week
The successful applicant will be entitled to 24 days Annual Leave plus all Bank Holidays (pro rata)
We also offer a competitive work-based pension.
We are looking for an individual that has the energy and enthusiasm to work with adults with learning disabilities within our Day Opportunities service; based at the City Centre Hub, City College Peterborough. This role will involve supporting individuals with learning disabilities to maximise their potential, develop independence skills and undertake meaningful activities. Please be advised this post is not term time hours and will involve working 5 days per week Monday – Friday.
You will work to promote a person-centred approach encouraging independence and the empowerment of people using our services. You will assist with the planning, facilitating, and evaluating of a range of activities both on-site and in the local community. Activities can range from cooking, music and crafts, to boxing, sailing and cycling. You will have good written and verbal communication skills and the ability to deal confidently with a variety of situations, whilst adhering to individual care and support plans.
You will have an awareness of the challenges facing people with learning disabilities and autism and be able to support individuals with their physical, emotional, and behavioural needs. You will work alongside other team members to support individuals with all aspects of personal care and ensure individuals are able to maximise their independence. You will have effective inter-personal skills and be confident using a computer to log case files and complete relevant paperwork. You will have the ability to use your initiative, prioritise, and liaise with a range of other professionals. You will have the ability to work as part of a team, or individually, and be able to assist supported people on our transport.
To apply, please download the job description and application form (scroll down to bottom of page) and return by e-mail to
or by post to Recruitment Department, City College Peterborough, Brook Street, Peterborough PE1 1TU.
Tel:
Closing Date: Friday 12 th September 2025
Interviews: TBC
City College Peterborough is committed to Equality and Diversity and to ensuring the safeguarding of learners and carries out appropriate checks to ensure the suitability of staff working with children, young people and vulnerable adults