Work with us

Sunderland People First are always looking for self-advocates to join our diverse and friendly team.

A self-advocate is somebody with a learning disability and/or an autistic person, who wants to do something about issues that affect them.

We can help you be a self-advocate. You or somebody you trust can send us an email at hello@sunderlandpeoplefirst.com or phone us on 0751 230 9012 to get more information.

You could also come to our drop in. There is a drop in on the first Thursday of every month, from 10am to 12pm.

We are searching for a lived experience director at Sunderland People First!

Do you want to make a difference in your community?

Do you want to improve the life of others?

Do you want to create an inclusive society, where everyone can live a ‘good life’?

Do you have lived experience of being an autistic person and/or a person with a learning disability?

You can access our full advert here: