Youth Worker Position at Ferndown Youth Centre (Riffs)
Join Our Team and Make a Difference!
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on young people’s lives?
Ferndown Town Council is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Youth Worker to join our popular youth facility, Ferndown Youth Centre (Riffs). This is an opportunity to work 9 hours across three of the following sessions a week: Wednesday evening, Thursday afternoon or evening, and Friday afternoon or evening.
A job share would also be considered.
What You’ll Be Doing:
1. Organising and running engaging activities during youth club sessions.
2. Contributing to the overall success of the youth club.
3. Providing essential support to young people on a variety of issues.
What We’re Looking For:
1. A willingness to learn and develop into the role.
2. Highly motivated individual who wishes to achieve the best outcomes for young people.
3. A good sense of humour and the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
4. Excellent role model.
5. Awareness of issues affecting young people.
6. A qualification in working with young people or a willingness to gain a youth work qualification, provided by the employer.
Application Details:
1. Applications must be made on our application form. CV applications will not be accepted.
2. Applicants should demonstrate practical examples in their personal statement addressing the person specification.
3. Closing date for applications: 28 February 2025
4. Interview date: to be confirmed
Important Information:
1. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
How to Apply:
1. Download the Job Description and Application Form.
2. CVs will NOT be accepted. Please email completed application forms to manager@ferndown.gov.uk and aaron.fellow@ferndown.gov.uk.
Contact Information:
For more information or to discuss the role, please contact:
1. Ferndown Youth Centre: 01202 874448 / aaron.fellows@ferndown.gov.uk
If you’re ready to contribute to the growth and well-being of the young people in Ferndown, we want to hear from you! Join us in making a lasting impact on the lives of the youth in our community.
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