Job Description

The Cedar Foundation is seeking to recruit the following staff member:

Ref

25-281-PO-R4U-WEB

Job Role

Project Officer, Right 4 U

Contract

Temporary until March 2027 (with possibility of extension)

Location

Ravenhill Reach Close, Ormeau Embankment Belfast BT6 8RB

Salary

Starting at 29,540 per annum, pro rata

Hours

16 Hours per week ( some evening work required)

The Service

Right 4 U aims to build and strengthen the capacity of young people and adults with autism to engage in activities within their local communities. The objectives of the Right 4 U Service is to support young people and adults with ASD to gain practical experience to improve their lives so that they are empowered to become more self-reliant.

The Role

The Project Officer will provide a range of interventions that will enable individuals engaging in the service (adults and young people) to overcome barriers and become more independent. Support is both on a 1-1 basis and groups This job involves some evening work.

Benefits

Starting on 20 days annual leave pro rata plus Cedar recognises 12 statutory days Cedar offer an enhanced auto-enrolment pension scheme consisting of 4% employee contribution and 5% employer contribution. Occupational Sick Pay Scheme Investor in People Champion with commitment to development of the staff team through training and learning opportunities Staff recognition & reward incentives aligned to high standards of performance Cashback health scheme Special offers at over 600 leading high street and online retailers. Cycle to work scheme

Please note - The Cedar Foundation does not offer Sponsorship

Essential Criteria

RQF level 6 (e.g. Bachelor's Degree) or equivalent level in Psychology, Education, Community work, Health & Social Care or a relevant discipline professional qualification AND 1 years paid experience in working with individuals with ASD to include developing strategies to enhance their social interaction.

OR

RQF 4 or equivalent in Psychology, Education, Community work, Health & Social Care or a relevant discipline AND 3 years' experience as above
Proficiency in IT skills, specifically Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook Ability to work independently with good organisational, communication & interpersonal skills Hold a full current driving license valid for use in the UK and Ireland and have access to a car on appointment. This criterion will be waived in the case of a suitable applicant who has a disability which prohibits them from driving but who is able to organise suitable alternative arrangements in order to meet the requirements of the post in full.

Apply Online

: https://cedar-foundation.getgotjobs.co.uk/home

Closing Date:

Monday 6th October 2025 at 10am




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