Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Youth Worker to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of young individuals. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with young people and possess experience working with young people.
Responsibilities:
1. Provide guidance, support, and mentorship to young people
2. Assist in implementing activities for youth
3. Assist in developing and implementing programs that promote positive youth development
4. Monitor and ensure the safety of all youth participants
5. Collaborate with other staff members to create a nurturing environment for youth
6. Maintain accurate records of youth participation and progress
Requirements:
1. Previous experience working with children or youth in a formal setting (minimum of 1 year)
2. Knowledge or experience in special education is a plus
3. Ability to educate and engage with young individuals effectively
4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
5. Patience, empathy, and the ability to build trust with youth
6. A background in youth work, mentoring, or related field is preferred
This position offers a rewarding opportunity to positively influence the lives of young individuals while gaining valuable experience in the field of youth work. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling role.
Positions Available:
Detached youth work in Warminster Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 17:45-19:45.
Centre-based work for 39 weeks during term time only, working Tuesday-Thursday Evenings: Tuesday in Warminster assisting with our SEN session from 16:30-18:30, Wednesday in Westbury for our usual club session from 17:45-19:45, and Thursday in Warminster from 16:30-18:30 assisting with our regular session.
There is the option of overtime when required to assist with youth events and cover holidays and sickness.
Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 per week
Benefits:
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Experience:
* Working with young people: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application Deadline: 17/01/2025
Expected Start Date: 27/01/2025
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