Youth Engagement Coordinator
| Posting date: | 15 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £28.07 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 February 2026 |
| Location: | Brixton, London, SW2 1RW |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | MP222217CT1757-RQ1677967-15012026 |
Summary
Youth Engagement Coordinator needed in Lambeth
This is a temporary contract paying £28.07ph PAYE
This is a temporary role
The reference number is: RQ1677967
The successful candidate will attend custody suites to check to see if any child has been arrested. They will meet with the child and complete a short screening with them and talk to them regarding what diversion support can be offered to prevent further arrests. Should the child and parent consent to diversion work being completed, the worker will be allocated the work, which will include meeting with the child, completing a short intervention – 3-4 sessions and then signposting them to community provisions and positive activities.
If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Kirsty@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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