DYS192 Youth Support Worker - Space Youth Services

About the job
Location: Newton Abbot

Employment type: Part time, Permanent

Hours of work: 11 Hours per week

Salary: JNC: unqualified scale pt 5 - 6, qualified scale pt 7 - 10 (£5,841.00 - £6,687.00)

Deadline for application: Sunday 4th September 2022

Interview Date: Tuesday 13th September

 What is the role?

Evening youth work sessions

Working as part of a team

Delivering fun and creative activities

Supporting the youth work curriculum

Learning youth work skills

Core Tasks: Organisational roles and responsibilities
Working with young people, agencies, partners, parents & carers as appropriate:

Ensure young people are engaged in the planning, delivery and evaluation of their local service and have opportunities to influence the organisation.

Engage young people in face to face youth work in street based, open access and targeted provision during day time, evenings; and weekends when required.

Contribute to the planning of a fun and educational curriculum that engages, inspires and challenges young people appropriately.

Recognise, reward and celebrate young people's achievements, learning and successes. From the smallest first step, to reaching their goals and having the self belief to expand their aspirations.

Identify vulnerable young people early, in the context of their everyday lives.

Be a team player who is prepared to share ideas, make best use of resources, have a go at new things, have fun and take a few risks in supportive environments.

To actively commit to and promote Space customer service standards

Undertake tasks as requested and adhere to financial regulations and recording and reporting procedures.

To conform to Space policies, practice and standards

To keep self and others safe by working to Space health and safety and safeguarding procedures. Speaking up and challenging when the organisation might not be getting it right

Commit to your own continuous learning and development and support others in theirs

Be accountable to yourself, young people and their families, all colleagues, our trustees, partners and other stakeholders

Be flexible, dynamic and ready to move with the changing and improving pathways of the organisation

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