Job Role:
To support our members to independently engage/participate in our specialist SEND offer of activities. You'll need to understand and respond to the needs of these young people, building relationships with them to establish what they enjoy and would like to experience, helping them achieve their full potential. You will work to eliminate barriers to access and promote and encourage engagement in all areas of Inspire Youth Zone. The role is 100% face-to-face delivery with young people.
Responsibilities:
1. Work with young people to build positive relationships and develop their skills.
2. Deliver a high-quality programme of activity that is exciting, safe, varied, innovative, developmental, and directly responds to the diverse needs and interests of members.
3. Comply with all policies and procedures, particularly regarding safeguarding, codes of conduct, health and safety, and equality and diversity to ensure all activities are accessible.
4. Actively promote the Youth Zone and ensure parents are made aware of our policy and procedures around inclusion, medication, behaviour, and Data Protection.
5. Undertake and attend regular training and development sessions and events where required.
6. Organise and oversee member & parent/carer inductions in a timely manner – capturing important information about our members.
7. Promote cultural cohesion and inclusion and proactively challenge any prejudice and discrimination.
8. Represent Inspire positively and effectively in all dealings with internal colleagues and external partners.
9. Ensure the relevant paperwork is completed at the induction and that the information obtained is stored and shared accordingly.
10. Encourage attendance and participation in a range of activities.
Job Type: Part-time (4.5 hours per week, additional hours available).
Hours: Sunday 2.15pm-5.45pm.
Salary: £12 per hour.
Benefits:
* Discounted or free food.
* On-site gym.
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Chorley, Lancashire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required).
Work Location: In person at Inspire Youth Zone, Chorley.
Reference ID: SEN support worker.
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