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If your child can not access our Activities – please see the Family Information Directory
which lists other organisations providing activities during school holidays, as well a lot more information you may find useful.
Back by popular demand!
This is a repeat of previous courses, and is intended for parents who have not attended a previous course.
A 6-week course for parents of children with a diagnosis of being on the
Autism Spectrum and living in Oxfordshire
We will be looking at many aspects of challenging behaviour using both behaviour management and therapeutic approaches.
The course will be facilitated by Becky Loveless and Sam Burkin who provide our family support work.
There will also be input from guest speakers, including a young adult on the autism spectrum.
The course will be centred around the needs of the family, and conducted in a warm and friendly manner in which we may share both our wonderful and difficult experiences of the autism spectrum.
Participants of this course MUST be:
PLEASE NOTE
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We have produced two versions of our Fact File directory – one for children and another for people aged 16 and over. The Fact Files provide useful information about services in Oxfordshire as well as some national services. Both versions cover a variety of issues including education, play and leisure, and benefits.We recommend you download it, or refer to it whenever you are looking for information.
The Fact File is unlikely to include everything – but it’s a good place to start!
Click HERE for: Fact File – Children and Young People (opens a PDF in a new window)
Click HERE for: Fact File – for People Aged 16 and Over (opens a PDF in a new window)
Hours of work: 12 hours per week.
Days & hours will be agreed with the candidate, but must be weekdays, between 8:30am – 5pm.
Location: Based at the Autism Family Support Oxfordshire office at Thomley Centre, Menmarsh Road, Worminghall, HP18 9JZ. Some home-based working may be possible.
We are looking for an experienced admin whiz to coordinate our training courses for parents/carers, and support our team of trainers
If you have excellent admin and organisation skills, are a whiz with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, can coordinate a busy events diary, and communicate clearly and sensitively, we would like to hear from you.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification (a PDF will open):
→ Job Description and Criteria: Training Administrator
Closing Date: 9am on Tuesday 7th August 2018
To Apply: See ‘To Apply for any post’ section below
Position: Freelance Trainer
Location: Various venues across Oxfordshire available. To include Oxford, Didcot, Banbury, Bicester and Witney.
Pay rate: £780 per course.
Hours: Part time, various weekday mornings or evenings, with additional planning time.
Contract: Self-employed
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