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Youth Support Worker x 2 (Totnes / Newton Abbot)
| Posting date: | 08 August 2024 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 02 September 2024 |
| Location: | Devon, South West England |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | DYS Space Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | DYS269 |
Summary
DYS269: Youth Support Worker x 2 posts
Location: 2 x posts working within our Totnes or Newton Abbot Youth Centres
Employment Type: Permanent
Hours: 7 hours per week (2 evenings) at each centre
Salary: JNC: unqualified scale pt 5 - 6 (£23,496.00 - £23,825.00); qualified scale pt 7 - 10 (£24,121.00 - £26,341.00 - FTE)
Deadline for application: Monday 2nd September 2024
Interview Date: Monday 9th September 2024 (in the evening)
SPACE is an ambitious and innovative charity, driven by our values and seeking to support even more young people by developing current and new services. Our employees strive to achieve the best they can and must be committed to seeing the best in others. We value everyone's contribution and create safe spaces for exploration and growth.
Do you want to help us unlock potential with young people and their communities?
Do you love a challenge?
We have an exciting opportunity for 2 Youth Support Workers, 1 to work at our youth centre in Newton Abbot and 1 to work at our youth centre in Totnes. The work will be part-time, permanent, 7 hours per week, and will include working 2 evenings per week and occasional weekends. Come and join a team of youth workers delivering high-quality youth work. Learn new skills - training and support will be provided.
Recruiting for attitude and seeking candidates with a passion to work with young people and help them to unlock their potential. The role is fun, challenging and rewarding.
What is the role?
.Supporting youth work in a variety of settings
.Being collaborative and a team player
.Supporting the design and delivery of the youth work curriculum and programmes
.Planning, evaluating and evidencing youth work
Who we’re looking for
About You:
.Passion for supporting and advocating for the rights of young people
.Creativity and solution-focused thinking
.Respectful with excellent empathy and kindness
.Ability to be adaptable and reach out when you need help and support
.High commitment to continuous professional practice
.Prepared to reflect and learn from experiences
Space is an inclusive and learning organisation. Our employees should strive to achieve the best they can and must be committed to seeing the best in others
As part of our ambitions to improve equality and diversity, we would particularly welcome applications for this role from those who identify under any of the protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010, which include race, age, disability, gender, religion or belief, and sexual orientation.
What we offer
.Annual leave: 6 weeks for the first 5
years then increased to 7 weeks
(pro-rata’d for part-time roles)
.Additional 3 Statutory days given between Christmas and new year plus bank holidays
.Pension contributions starting at 6% rising to 8% in the third year
.Employee assistance programme 24/7
.Free on-site parking
.Casual dress code
.Social occasions
.Continuous Professional Development: Formal and informal training opportunities
.Enhanced sick pay
.Value-driven culture
How to apply
Please read the job description and apply by completing our application form, describing your passion for this role even if you don’t feel you meet every point in the description.
If you’d like an informal discussion about the role, please contact Steff Holwill on 07764326414 or for more information please visit www.spaceyouthservices.org.
To apply for this post please download and complete the attached application form and return this either via email as an MS Word document to recruitment@spacepsm.org or posting to DYS Space Ltd, 100 Club, Wear Barton Road, Exeter, Devon EX2 7EH
Deadline for applications: Monday 2nd September 2024 . The interview will be held at Newton Abbot Youth Centre, The Station, Wain Lane, Newton Abbot, Devon TQ12 2SH on Monday 9th September 2024 in the evening.
At SPACE, we work with young people and are fully committed to ensuring their safeguarding and welfare are a priority at all times. As part of our Safeguarding Policy and Procedures, all of our employees, contractors and volunteers will be expected to comply. Upon a conditional offer of appointment being made, all employees will also be required to satisfy our pre-employment screening process which will include:
.An identity check (photo ID)
.Receipt of satisfactory references cover for 3 years to current
.Documentary evidence of the right to work in the UK
.A satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
Location: 2 x posts working within our Totnes or Newton Abbot Youth Centres
Employment Type: Permanent
Hours: 7 hours per week (2 evenings) at each centre
Salary: JNC: unqualified scale pt 5 - 6 (£23,496.00 - £23,825.00); qualified scale pt 7 - 10 (£24,121.00 - £26,341.00 - FTE)
Deadline for application: Monday 2nd September 2024
Interview Date: Monday 9th September 2024 (in the evening)
SPACE is an ambitious and innovative charity, driven by our values and seeking to support even more young people by developing current and new services. Our employees strive to achieve the best they can and must be committed to seeing the best in others. We value everyone's contribution and create safe spaces for exploration and growth.
Do you want to help us unlock potential with young people and their communities?
Do you love a challenge?
We have an exciting opportunity for 2 Youth Support Workers, 1 to work at our youth centre in Newton Abbot and 1 to work at our youth centre in Totnes. The work will be part-time, permanent, 7 hours per week, and will include working 2 evenings per week and occasional weekends. Come and join a team of youth workers delivering high-quality youth work. Learn new skills - training and support will be provided.
Recruiting for attitude and seeking candidates with a passion to work with young people and help them to unlock their potential. The role is fun, challenging and rewarding.
What is the role?
.Supporting youth work in a variety of settings
.Being collaborative and a team player
.Supporting the design and delivery of the youth work curriculum and programmes
.Planning, evaluating and evidencing youth work
Who we’re looking for
About You:
.Passion for supporting and advocating for the rights of young people
.Creativity and solution-focused thinking
.Respectful with excellent empathy and kindness
.Ability to be adaptable and reach out when you need help and support
.High commitment to continuous professional practice
.Prepared to reflect and learn from experiences
Space is an inclusive and learning organisation. Our employees should strive to achieve the best they can and must be committed to seeing the best in others
As part of our ambitions to improve equality and diversity, we would particularly welcome applications for this role from those who identify under any of the protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010, which include race, age, disability, gender, religion or belief, and sexual orientation.
What we offer
.Annual leave: 6 weeks for the first 5
years then increased to 7 weeks
(pro-rata’d for part-time roles)
.Additional 3 Statutory days given between Christmas and new year plus bank holidays
.Pension contributions starting at 6% rising to 8% in the third year
.Employee assistance programme 24/7
.Free on-site parking
.Casual dress code
.Social occasions
.Continuous Professional Development: Formal and informal training opportunities
.Enhanced sick pay
.Value-driven culture
How to apply
Please read the job description and apply by completing our application form, describing your passion for this role even if you don’t feel you meet every point in the description.
If you’d like an informal discussion about the role, please contact Steff Holwill on 07764326414 or for more information please visit www.spaceyouthservices.org.
To apply for this post please download and complete the attached application form and return this either via email as an MS Word document to recruitment@spacepsm.org or posting to DYS Space Ltd, 100 Club, Wear Barton Road, Exeter, Devon EX2 7EH
Deadline for applications: Monday 2nd September 2024 . The interview will be held at Newton Abbot Youth Centre, The Station, Wain Lane, Newton Abbot, Devon TQ12 2SH on Monday 9th September 2024 in the evening.
At SPACE, we work with young people and are fully committed to ensuring their safeguarding and welfare are a priority at all times. As part of our Safeguarding Policy and Procedures, all of our employees, contractors and volunteers will be expected to comply. Upon a conditional offer of appointment being made, all employees will also be required to satisfy our pre-employment screening process which will include:
.An identity check (photo ID)
.Receipt of satisfactory references cover for 3 years to current
.Documentary evidence of the right to work in the UK
.A satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)