The Tower Project is a local voluntary sector organisation providing a range of services on a number of fully accessible sites, to children, young people and adults with disabilities, who are residents within the London borough of Tower Hamlets, Corporation of London and surrounding boroughs.
About us
We are a voluntary sector organisation providing a range of services for children, young people and adults with disabilities who are resident in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Corporation of London and surrounding London boroughs.
The Tower Project was initially established to provide youth and leisure services but has developed into a large registered charity that provides a full range of services on a number of accessible sites. We provide youth and leisure services, day services, education and training programmes, employment services, advocacy services, holiday scheme and after school clubs.
The project works with many local small voluntary sector organisations along with several national organisations, to deliver its services. The Tower Project provides a range of services to specific groups which include learning disabilities, physical disabilities, autism, deaf/hearing impaired, blind/visually impaired and deaf/blind.
For further information please contact:
Catherine Cocklin
Administration Manager
Email: info@towerproject.org.uk
Telephone: 020 7790 9085
Fax: 020 7791 3085
Mini com: 020 7791 0596
Awards
Investors in People - reviewed 2008
Matrix Symbol - awarded 2006
Two Ticks Symbol - reviewed 2007
Services
Autistic Services
The Tower Project provides a number of autistic services amongst which are day services, youth services and employment services.
For any more information please contact:
Belinda Foster
Autistic Day Service Manager
Telephone: 020 8980 5782
Fax: 020 7791 3085
Mini com: 020 7791 0596
Email: belinda@towerproject.org.uk
Children Services
The Tower Project provides services to children with disabilities from age 0 to 19 years. These range from after school clubs, holiday schemes throughout the year and a number of youth and leisure services. The Tower Project also acts as the place of safety for uncollected children in the borough.
For any more information please contact:
Monica Smithers
Children’s Services Manager
Telephone: 020 7790 9085
Fax: 020 7791 3085
Mini com: 020 7791 0596
Email: monica@towerproject.org.uk
Community Café
The Tower Project runs a community café which is based at the Bromley by Bow Centre. It provides work placements and training for people with disabilities, providing over 250 meals per day.
For any more information please contact:
Kevin Hudson
Community Cafe Manager
Telephone: 020 8981 0313
Fax: 020 7791 3085
Mini com: 020 7791 0596
Email: info@towerproject.org.uk
Deaf Services
The Tower Project provides a number of services to the deaf community. Which include after school clubs, holiday schemes, plus employment and training services.
For any more information please contact:
Lovely Begum
Deaf Services Manager
Telephone: 020 7790 9085
Fax: 020 7791 3085
Mini com: 020 7791 0596
Email: lovely@towerproject.org.uk
Jobs, Enterprise and Training
The Tower Project Job Opportunities Team provides support and training for disabled job seekers who are resident in Tower Hamlets and the City of London.
For any more information please contact:
Zoe Portlock
Job Opportunities Manager
Telephone: 020 7790 9085
Fax: 020 7791 3085
Mini com: 020 7791 0596
Email: zoe@towerproject.org.uk
Website: http://web.thebigtree.org/jobhunters
Learning Disability Services
The Tower Project provides a number of Learning Disability Services; amongst which are day services, employment services, youth & leisure services, information and advice.
For any more information please contact:
Sue Burlo
New Dawn Day Service Manager
Telephone: 020 7790 9085
Fax: 020 7791 3085
Mini com: 020 7791 0596
Email: sue@towerproject.org.uk
Youth and Leisure Services
The Tower Project provides Youth & Leisure services each evening and at weekends throughout the year for both children and adults with disabilities.
All the groups are disability specific.
For any more information please contact:
Michelle Dakin
Youth & Leisure Services Coordinator
Telephone: 020 7790 9085
Fax: 020 7791 3085
Mini com: 020 7791 0596
Email: michelle@towerproject.org.uk
Independent Living
No info at present.
Direct Payments
The Tower Project can offer services to individuals in reciept of a direct payment or can provide a brokerage service that would arrange and coordinate a support service.
For further information please contact
Gerald O'Shaughnessy
Director
Telephone: 020 7790 9085
Fax: 020 7791 3085
Minicom: 020 7790 0596
Email: info@towerproject.org.uk
Contact
Tower Project
45-55 Whitehorse Road,
London,
E1 0ND
Tel: 020 7790 9085
Fax: 020 7791 3085
Mini-com: 020 7791 0596
Email: info@towerproject.org.uk
Website: www.towerproject.org.uk
How to get to us:
Public transport: Limehouse Docklands Railway, British Rail, or buses numbered 115, D3, and 15.
Car: It is easily accessible via the A13 Commercial Road, which is near the Rotherhithe Tunnel and Limehouse Link. A car park with limited space is available at the rear of the building.
Vacancies:
We currently have vacancies listed below. The application packs are attached with full details of the vacancies. We welcome all applications regardless of race colour, nationality, religion or ethnic origin, sex, sexuality, age, social background, marital status, or disability. You may be eligible for a guaranteed interview if you consider yourself to have a disability and believe you meet the person specification for this post.
Monitoring Coordinator - Job, Enterprise & Training Service
