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Are you passionate about outdoor activities and committed to making a real difference in the lives of young people?Join Amegreen Children's Services as an Activities Coordinator and support children with challenging behaviours and learning disabilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to blend your enthusiasm for the outdoors with rewarding, hands-on care work that truly matters.What You’ll Be Doing: Providing Consistent Care: Build strong, trusting relationships with the young people, offering day-to-day support, emotional guidance, and a stable presence to help them grow and succeed. Leading Outdoor Adventures: Take the lead in a variety of outdoor activities to help develop resilience, teamwork, and self-confidence. Promoting Growth and Development: Be a positive role model, encouraging personal and social skills through both planned activities and everyday routines. Working as One Team: Collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure a safe, engaging, and supportive environment where each young person can thrive. What We’re Looking For: Love for the Outdoors: You thrive in nature and enjoy encouraging young people to take on outdoor challenges and activities. Compassionate Nature: You’re empathetic, patient, and committed to supporting children with complex needs, helping them feel safe and understood. Age Requirements: You must be 21 or older and hold a full UK driving licence to meet care and transport needs. Right to Work: You must be legally eligible to work in the UK. Location:Our homes are located across the West Berkshire area, and as part of this role, you may be required to travel between them to support different teams as needed. For this reason, a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle are essential. We’re looking for someone who values flexibility and is happy to step in where needed.Hours:40 hours per week (varied hours) including weekends where needed.Why work for us? Private use of our company holiday home on the south coast (when not in use for our children). Health Cash Plan - claim back from healthcare and wellbeing appointments. Sick pay (after probationary period). Company pension. All employees are eligible for the Blue Light Card. Discount on driving lessons from our recommended instructors. Long service award and employee of the month discretionary reward. Death in Service x4 your salary. Recommend a friend and earn up to £500! If you're ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you!Equality and Diversity: Amegreen is committed to being an organisation that allows people to be their authentic selves in a safe and inclusive environment.We are actively building diverse teams therefore we welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. We want to create an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute their best work and develop to their full potential. If you require any accessibility adjustments to support your application, please contact us.Safeguarding and GDPR: Amegreen Children’s Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Therefore, all positions are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and references.Adherence to Safeguarding and GDPR requirements and training on these policies and processes is mandatory for all employees. All employees are expected to understand and promote effective Safeguarding and GDPR practices in all aspects of their employment with Amegreen Children’s Services.Successful candidates will be required to go through a thorough safeguarding onboarding process which requires a full employment history review along with a completed enhanced DBS check.#J-18808-Ljbffr