Reality in the Highlands: post vacancy

Reality Adventure Works is a Christian charity with works to support a spectrum of children and young people who have social communication difficulties. The organisation is seeking to recruit an additional team member on a short-term, part-time basis.

Highlands Assistant Young People's Worker

Short-term, part-time post with Reality Adventure Works in the Highlands, North Kessock

Reality Adventure Works in Scotland Ltd., a small Christian charity has been developing its work of providing weekend and week-long residential learning experiences for a spectrum of children and young people aged 9 -18 in the Highlands who have social communication difficulties.

The Highlands Assistant Young People's Worker is a 25-hrs a week post involving taking the lead in direct contact with up to 20 young people and their families or carers, in the provision of and attendance at appropriate weekends or week long holidays breaks away and attendant activities for the young people.

This post is to be part of small, hardworking and visionary team with big development plans and opportunities. It involves some anti-social hours including weekends away. PVG membership will be required.

This post is for an initial 4 month period, with the possibility of a further 9 month thereafter. A full induction is prepared, together with appropriate training and line management. Closing date for fully completed applications is Tuesday 21st February; interviews being held in our North Kessock office on Wednesday 29th February with the job commencing Monday 26th March 2012.

Further details and application form are available on our website www.rawscotland.org.uk or contact:

Project Manager Richard Morrison

Mob. 07805 033 792 or

Reality in the Highlands office

Tel. 01463 731075.

Please don’t send in a CV.

Ed footnote: Further information about the work of Reality Adventure Works in the Highlands and interviews with some of the team can be found in the article 'Helping Highland children: it's Reality Work'

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