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Barnet Mencap has been helping people with learning disabilities and/or autistic adults in the London Borough of Barnet for over 50 years. We provide supported accommodation, leisure and learning activities, information, advice, and guidance, and so much more. All while being committed to equal opportunities and the safeguarding of children and adults.
Engagement Coordinator
11 hours/week, Salary £15.08/hour
Barnet Mencap is a charity based in Finchley that provides support and runs a multitude of projects for people with learning disabilities and/or Autism. We are dynamic, enthusiastic, diverse, and committed to equal opportunities and the safeguarding of children and adults at risk.
There is currently a vacancy within our Community Adults Project for a focused individual to join our caring, passionate, and diverse team in raising awareness of Learning Disability and/or Autism within the London Borough of Barnet and the wider community to ensure people have their voices heard. Please view the Job Description and Person Specification for a better idea of what the role entails and what we’re looking for.
The successful candidate will have:
- Experience of working with adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults in a community setting
- Excellent communication with internal and external partners
- Good organisational skills to facilitate meetings and training
- Accurate record-keeping skills to provide reports to the commissioners
Further details are available on our website at www.barnetmencap.org.uk, or you can contact us on 020 8349 3842 if you would like more information.
To apply, please send your CV alongside a covering letter explaining how you meet the criteria on the person specification or fill in an application form which you can find on our website.
The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service application in line with Section 115 of The Police Act 1997.
Completed applications can either be emailed to Project Support at projectsupport@barnetmencap.org.uk or sent to the following address: Barnet Mencap, 35 Hendon Lane, London N3 1RT
Closing Date: Sunday 5th October 2025
Interview Date: We will review applications as they come in and offer interviews to those who meet the criteria.
Please read the full Job Description and Person Specification for the role.
Adult Community Services Manager
Full Time 35 hours per week (5 days)
Salary: £34,886 per annum
This highly successful service enables young people and adults with learning disabilities and/or autism to access a wide range of community based leisure and learning opportunities.
We are currently looking for a focussed individual with excellent interpersonal skills to manage the day to day running and development of the service. Please view the Job Description and Person Specification for a better idea of what the role entails and what we’re looking for.
The successful applicant will have:
- experience in working with people with learning disabilities and/or autism
- experience of managing and supervising staff
- excellent written and verbal communication skills
- good organisational skills and IT skills
- a working knowledge of health and safety issues
- are working towards (or would like to work towards) a management diploma
Further details are available on our website at www.barnetmencap.org.uk, or you can contact us on 020 8349 3842 if you would like more information.
To apply, please send your CV alongside a covering letter explaining how you meet the criteria on the person specification.
The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service application in line with Section 115 of The Police Act 1997.
Completed applications can either be emailed to Project Support at projectsupport@barnetmencap.org.uk or sent to the following address: Barnet Mencap, 35 Hendon Lane, London N3 1RT
Closing Date: Sunday 5th October 2025
Interview Date: We will review applications as they come in and offer interviews to those who meet the criteria.
Please read the full Job Description and Person Specification for the role.