Looking for a rewarding career with purpose?
At DFN Project SEARCH, you’ll be working alongside a supportive and inclusive team of specialists across the charity, SEND education and employment sectors. We’re all dedicated to supporting young people with a learning disability, who are autistic, or both, into meaningful paid employment through our supported internship programmes.
You’ll find our current vacancies and information about how to apply below. You will also find all of our vacancies listed on CharityJob. If you have any questions, please email recruitment@dfnprojectsearch.org.
Programme Specialist (x2)
Remote
£38,625 per year
Full Time
Permanent
Job description
We are seeking two Programme Specialists to support the growth, quality, and sustainability of DFN Project SEARCH programmes across the UK.
Working as part of our Delivery & Partnerships team, you will develop strategic partnerships, support programme implementation, drive continuous improvement, and help deliver outstanding employment outcomes for young people with learning disabilities and/or who are autistic.
We are recruiting for:
- 1 Programme Specialist – North of England
- 1 Programme Specialist – Wales, Scotland, Ireland and Northern Ireland
This is a home-based role with regular travel within your allocated region.
Key Responsibilities
- You will be accountable for the retention and outcomes of your portfolio of programmes.
- You will work closely with colleagues in both the Delivery & Partnership team and the Quality & Impact team to pursue quality delivery of programmes that adheres to model fidelity.
- You will hold partners and stakeholders to account for their key responsibilities in the delivery of quality programmes.
Application Instructions
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of suitable applications, so early submission is encouraged.
The recruitment process will consist of multiple stages and is expected to take place during the weeks commencing 9 November and 16 November.
Closing date: 2 November at 00:00.