Vacancy
Job Title:Disability Development Officer
Department: Bolton Wanderers Community Trust
Responsible to: Operations Lead
Base: Macron Stadium, Burden Way, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 6JW
Salary:1 YearFixed Term Contract(subject to further funding)
Hours: 18 hours per week
Closing Date: 5/1/18
Purpose of role:
To implement Bolton Wanderers Community Trust’s new disability project in line with predefined outcomes, outputs and aims. The project will involve the setting up and delivering of multi-sport sessions in Bolton for young adults with disabilities alongside coordinating workshops to improve participant’s overall physical and mental health and wellbeing.
Main duties and responsibilities:
  • To oversee the planning, implementation, development and delivery of a new disability project in line with pre-defined outcomes, working with disabled young people and adults.
  • To ensure all participant data is logged on our online monitoring and evaluation system ‘Substance Views’ in relation to any associated projects/programmes.
  • To enable as many young people the opportunity to take part in the programme and deliver high quality sessions that are inclusive to all disabilities.
  • To assist and deliver on the Trust’s other disability provision and projects including SEN schools, Every Player Counts and Bolton Wanderers Disability Football Club.
  • Effectively engage with disabled young people at sessions, whilst acting as a role model and a blue-print for best practice.
  • To represent Bolton Wanderers Community Trust at relevant activities/events and to develop networks with other agencies and community groups involved in disability sport work in Bolton and surrounding boroughs.
  • To be an ambassador of BWCT by supporting us in narrowing the gap of disadvantage within Bolton by working at the heart of the community with the community at its heart; offering excellent customer service at all times and upholding the professional image of BWFC and BWCT.
  • To perform other duties as required, which are considered relevant to the post and to the objectives of BWCT.
Other:
  • This post is subject to an enhanced DBS and twosatisfactory references
To apply please send your CV and covering letter stating how you meet the criteria for the role to:
Richard Slater

 Bolton Wanderers Community Trust, Macron Stadium, Burnden Way, Lostock, Bolton, BL6 6JW
For an informal discussion on the role or for more information please call 01204 673790

Date prepared: 15/12/17