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Youth Worker, Pointers Drop in Centre, Isle of Lewis (4964)
9 hours Per Week, Fixed Term to 31 March 2025
£6,823 - £6,889 per annum, inclusive of £666 per annum Distant Islands Allowance
Required for 9 hours per week, on a fixed term basis of one year, to work with young people and volunteers within Pointers Drop-In Centre. This would involve developing relationships, identifying needs and responding to those needs. Assist in planning and to deliver and evaluate structured youth work sessions and youth awards.
The hours of the posts are as follows:
1. Wednesday 3.15 pm - 5:15 pm
2. Friday 1.00 pm - 5.00 pm
3. 1 evening weekend shift (generally 7.30 pm - 10.30 pm)
You will have proven experience of working with young people, have the ability to set up and supervise group sessions, and have knowledge of health and safety and child protection implications for working with young people. The flexibility to work evenings and weekends is essential.
This position is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with Children.
Salary for the above post is inclusive of Distant Islands Allowance. Appointment to the post will be on the first point of grade with annual incremental progression.
Please see attached 'Job Description & Person Specification' for further information.
Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment.
Closing Date: Monday 27 January 2025
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