Leyton Orient Trust is a pioneering charity aiming to improve the health, wellbeing, educational attainment and employability skills of the local community.

We are seeking a highly motivated, experienced and enthusiastic individual to coordinate a new project and team, as well as work alongside our current study programme team and learners.

You will provide young people with coaching to enable them to understand how to adopt self-care, resilience and positive growth mind-set, who may be struggling with their current mental health and wellbeing. Then assist with providing opportunities to explore different career pathways, enabling them to choose a path, action plan and execute the plan, to apply and then remain on their chosen pathway.

All candidates will be subject to a fully enhanced DBS police check.

If you think you have the passion, skills and aptitude and want to be part of a dynamic team making a difference, please read the job description with person specification below and apply. A background of working with young people and their mental health through mentoring, support work, social work or counselling would be highly desirable for this role.

If you have any questions about this role please contact Andree Selner- Head of Development. Send in a CV and download the application forms attached, complete and return.

Life Skills Officer Job Description and Person Specification

Application Form

Self Disclosure Form

Sessional Sports Coaches and Youth Workers

The Trust welcomes applications from Sports Coaches and Youth workers seeking sessional work in particular over the Holiday periods - Easter and Summer. If this sounds of interest please fill in the forms below.

Application Pack

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  Self-disclosure form

  
  


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  Application form

  
  


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  Annual Report and Accounts September 2021-August 2022