Joining us as a Youth Worker you will guide and support young people in their personal, social and educational development to help them reach their full potential on our Futures Internship Programme. This role will ensure students gain essential employability skills, develop personally and socially, and succeed in the transition from education to employment, building their confidence and life skills ensuring they transition well into adulthood. As a highly engaged and motivated Youth Worker, you will have a genuine desire to improve the life chances of our learners. Tameside College has an excellent reputation, and this is a real opportunity for you to make a difference in people’s lives. We are looking for an enthusiastic, resilient and a highly motivated individual, with previous relevant experience coupled with a thorough knowledge of creating and maintaining healthy relationships with young people based on trust and respect to ensure that they have a safe environment to discover their place in society and develop their identity. As a support colleague you’ll go into the Local Government Pensions scheme, get a generous holiday allowance of 33 days that does not include Bank Holidays (you’ll even get a couple of extra days at Christmas for efficiency days). Here’s some other really great benefit’s too, i.e. Costa Coffee on site, Free on site Gym at Beaufort Road, onsite bakery products at Tameside One, dining experience at The Restaurant at Tameside One, retail discounts, cycle to work, simply health cash plan and a saving club via Manchester Credit Union. A little about us: - Tameside College in Ashton-Under-Lyne Greater Manchester is a diverse and vibrant further education college that offers a wide range of course including A level and advanced level vocational study programmes, Apprenticeships and adult courses up to degree Level. We aim to give all our students an exceptional experience. We believe in excellence and back that up with high expectations, a superb working environment (as part of the Vision Tameside £100 million accommodation strategy) and outstanding teaching. We also believe that attending college is about more than achieving a qualification, important though that is. This is why we aim to give learners every opportunity to develop their full potential in a supportive and friendly environment. Subject to volume of applications, we may decide to close the vacancy early. Come join us on our journey to outstanding Recruitment Agencies: We are not utilising the service of recruitment agencies for this vacancies and will accept direct applications only.