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Youth & Community Worker Professional (Grade 6)
| Posting date: | 29 January 2025 |
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| Salary: | £18.10 to £18.10 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 February 2025 |
| Location: | Liverpool, Merseyside, L7 1PH |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Service Care Solutions |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | BBBH136571_1738147495 |
Summary
Service Care Solutions are seeking a passionate and dedicated Youth & Community Worker to join Liverpool City Council's Children & Young People Services team. You will play a key role in supporting young people to engage in positive activities, develop essential life skills, and achieve their full potential.
- £18.10 LTD per hour inclusive of holiday pay
- 35 hours per week
- 3 month initial contract with possibility of extension after this
- Develop and facilitate engaging youth provision in partnership with the Centre Manager and Management Committee.
- Lead and manage a part-time evening staff team and volunteers.
- Plan and deliver a programme of activities that meet the needs of young people and promote their personal and social development.
- Ensure young people's voices are heard and reflected in the centre's services.
- Advocate for young people and ensure their safety and wellbeing by working closely with parents, carers, and fellow professionals.
- Identify opportunities for funding and project development to expand youth services.
- Work flexibly, including evenings and occasional weekends, to meet the needs of the project.
- Maintain accurate records of interventions and assessments.
- Experience working directly with children and young people in a youth work or community setting.
- Strong understanding of the challenges faced by young people and how to support their development.
- Ability to engage and build positive, trusting relationships with young people.
- Experience in planning and delivering activities and youth provision.
- Knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage a team of staff and volunteers.
- Flexibility to work evenings and occasional weekends as required.
Apply Now
If you are interested, please call Lisa McVinnie on 01772 208964 or email me your CV - lisa.mcvinnie@servicecare.org.uk