Community Engagement and Learning Facilitator


Company:	senploy
Salary:	£25,000 to £29,000 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	L3 8HR
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	4 Sept 2026
Closing date:	1 Oct 2026

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Summary

Opportunity to engage, educate, equip and empower neurodiverse families as well as the professionals who support them through the planning, delivery and development of quality assured, evidence based informal and structured learning opportunities and enrichment activities.

Join a dynamic, supportive and growing team working across Cheshire and Merseyside, delivering learning and offering practical, solution focused information, advice and guidance, face to face, online and via email and telephone. Working predominantly with parents and carers of neurodivergent children and young people, with or without any formal diagnosis, presenting with needs associated with neurodiversity including ADHD, autism, sensory processing difficulties, specific learning difficulties, SEND and associated mental health needs.

Develop relationships and build partnerships with supporting professionals, schools and agencies to strengthen, build and promote the offer to families.

Work flexibly and collaboratively with all team members supporting the ongoing design, development and delivery of our offer As a Community Interest Company and a commissioned provider to the NHS and some local authorities, we are recruiting to support the development of the organisation.

You will:

- possess a recognised qualification in teaching (minimum Teaching and Learning Level 3), information, advice and guidance and / or coaching and mentoring, parent / carer, family, community work or a portfolio of evidence to demonstrate experience and ability in supporting neurodiverse families

- have excellent communication and strong facilitation skills with the ability to manage the needs of a wide range of people, promoting an inclusive and supportive environment and experience for all

- bring wide ranging / extensive knowledge and understanding of the needs of, and challenges faced by neurodivergent children, young people and their families, including needs associated with autism, ADHD, sensory processing difficulties, specific learning difficulties, SEND and associated mental health needs

- have genuine insight into the impact on family life, education and social inclusion and emotional wellbeing

- demonstrate an ability to deliver engaging opportunities for families to participate, learn, build confidence and resilience encouraging and supporting them to achieve their goals

- be skilled and experienced in researching, designing, developing and delivering learning opportunities, training events / workshops, and facilitating group work (face to face and online) for neurodiverse children, young people and families, and for the professionals who support them

- possess strong planning, organisation and time management skills; able to work both independently and closely with the rest of the team with a resourceful, and confidential approach

- be familiar with Microsoft programmes, particularly Outlook, Teams and Powerpoint

- hold a clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently across Cheshire and Merseyside, predominantly across Halton, Knowsley, Wirral, Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens, Warrington and Wirral, working within the community

- be able to work flexibly to accommodate preplanned evening and occasional weekend work

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and families. There is an expectation that our team share this commitment. Appointment to the position will be subject to meeting our compliance standards including the right to work in the UK, suitable references and an enhanced disclosure and barring service (DBS) check.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds.

We are recruiting in support of the organisation's delivery across a variety of contracts / grants and to support its ongoing development and expansion. Further information will be discussed at interview.

Closing date for completed applications: Friday, 17th September 2026. Interviews will be held week commencing 20th September 2026.

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