LDVN Coordinator West Sussex

Self-Advocacy Project Coordinator (West Sussex) Learning Disability Voices Network (LDVN) 16 hours per week Permanent Starting salary: £27,405 pro-rata, (actual salary £12,528) Location: Home-based/Hybrid with regular travel across West Sussex Reporting to: Self-Advocacy Team Leader Brighton and Hove Speak Out is looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Project Coordinator to lead the development of the Learning Disability Voices Network (LDVN) across West Sussex. This is an exciting new role for someone who believes in the power of self-advocacy and wants to support people with learning disabilities to have their voices heard, influence decision-making and create positive change in their communities. Working alongside self-advocates, colleagues and community partners, you will help establish and grow user-led self-advocacy training and support groups across West Sussex, supporting people to take on leadership roles, and strengthen a county-wide movement for inclusion, participation and rights. About the role You will lead the development of self-advocacy opportunities across West Sussex, including: Establishing new self-advocacy groups in the Bognor and Chichester and Mid Sussex areas. Supporting self-advocates with learning disabilities to deliver self-advocacy training to other people with learning disabilities in West Sussex. Supporting a Project Worker with the continued growth of the existing SpeakAbout Worthing group. Supporting self-advocates to identify issues ..... full job details .....