The Early Intervention & Prevention Service is on the lookout for enthusiastic and dedicated casual staff to join our team in supporting vibrant youth groups and exciting programs within the Wakefield district.
We are particularly looking for those with experience of working with SEND young people / within a relevant SEND environment so that you can support our SEND youth clubs and holiday clubs.
As a valued team member, you will:
* Work directly with young people to enhance their informal education through the delivery of diverse and engaging programs.
* Contribute to the provision of high-quality youth work, including group activities and individual support.
* Prioritise the wellbeing and safety of young people by actively promoting the safeguarding agenda and promptly sharing relevant information with Line Manager/Team Manager.
Qualifications and Skills:
* Genuine enthusiasm for contributing to the well-being and development of young people.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* A youth work qualification is desirable.
What We're Looking For:
* Availability: Candidates need to be regularly available, especially during the late afternoon/early evening and school holidays.
* Mobility: The ability to travel easily around the district is essential.
* Passion for Youth: We encourage candidates with previous experience working with SEND young people to apply.
Why Wakefield?
* Meaningful Work: Be part of a team dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of young people.
* Flexibility: Work hours that align with your schedule.
* Diverse and Inclusive Environment: Embrace a workplace that values diversity and inclusivity.
* Continuous Learning: Opportunities for professional development and growth.
Don't miss out—apply early to ensure your chance to be part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future for the youth in our community.
Ready to make a difference? Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us!
Want to Know More?
If you would like to know more about the role, the recruitment process or working for Wakefield Council feel free to contact Ruth Stammers.
Tel:07979506750
E-mail:rstammers@wakefield.gov.uk
To apply please click the Apply Now link below.
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