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In-Reach Youth Worker
| Posting date: | 25 March 2024 |
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| Salary: | £24,528 to £26,434 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 11 April 2024 |
| Location: | Barnstaple, Devon |
| Company: | Young Devon |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | Job Ref 23-94 |
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In-Reach Youth Worker (Job Ref 23-94)
Salary - range £24,528 - £26,434 per annum pro rata (depending on qualification and experience)
Part-time - 22 hours per week
Based in Barnstaple
Fixed term until 31st August 2024 (with intent to secure longer term funding)
If you would like to help improve the emotional health, wellbeing and resilience of young people and believe building quality relationships is key to supporting young people this project could be the role for you.
We work in partnership with local youth organisations and North Devon District Hospital. The role gives you the opportunity to be part of a team of mental health youth workers working alongside young people and their families to provide young-person led support through quality youth work interventions ensuring that young people can set their own goals, leave the hospital ward and manage in the community to avoid readmission.
We ask that you can build relationships of trust and understanding, whilst responding to a young person’s needs through a trauma-informed lens. Supporting them to make decisions, have their voice heard to build their own plan and longer-term strategies to prevent going into hospital wards.
Please have a read through the job description and person specification and if you think you have what it takes then we would love to hear from you. We welcome applications from those with lived experience who have transferrable skills.
Young Devon is a youth work charity (1057949) passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and committed to embracing diversity.
Closing date for applications: 10am on Thursday 11th April 2024
Interviews: Wednesday 17th April in Barnstaple
You can request an application pack (which includes the Application Form and Job Description & Person Specification) from hr@youngdevon.org or download from our website at https://www.youngdevon.org/work-for-us/in-reach-youth-worker
Please submit your Application Form to hr@youngdevon.org
Please read the job description and person specification. If you then have any further questions about the role please contact Pete Heckles 07840 854722 or Ros Arscott 07894 512246
Young Devon is committed to Safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable groups and all applicants who will or could have unsupervised access to these groups will complete the required checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service.
In-Reach Youth Worker (Job Ref 23-94)
Salary - range £24,528 - £26,434 per annum pro rata (depending on qualification and experience)
Part-time - 22 hours per week
Based in Barnstaple
Fixed term until 31st August 2024 (with intent to secure longer term funding)
If you would like to help improve the emotional health, wellbeing and resilience of young people and believe building quality relationships is key to supporting young people this project could be the role for you.
We work in partnership with local youth organisations and North Devon District Hospital. The role gives you the opportunity to be part of a team of mental health youth workers working alongside young people and their families to provide young-person led support through quality youth work interventions ensuring that young people can set their own goals, leave the hospital ward and manage in the community to avoid readmission.
We ask that you can build relationships of trust and understanding, whilst responding to a young person’s needs through a trauma-informed lens. Supporting them to make decisions, have their voice heard to build their own plan and longer-term strategies to prevent going into hospital wards.
Please have a read through the job description and person specification and if you think you have what it takes then we would love to hear from you. We welcome applications from those with lived experience who have transferrable skills.
Young Devon is a youth work charity (1057949) passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and committed to embracing diversity.
Closing date for applications: 10am on Thursday 11th April 2024
Interviews: Wednesday 17th April in Barnstaple
You can request an application pack (which includes the Application Form and Job Description & Person Specification) from hr@youngdevon.org or download from our website at https://www.youngdevon.org/work-for-us/in-reach-youth-worker
Please submit your Application Form to hr@youngdevon.org
Please read the job description and person specification. If you then have any further questions about the role please contact Pete Heckles 07840 854722 or Ros Arscott 07894 512246
Young Devon is committed to Safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable groups and all applicants who will or could have unsupervised access to these groups will complete the required checks through the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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