Youth Support Worker

Multiple posts are available

2 December 2019
Fixed Term
3 hours per session
Until 31 March 2021
Various
Children and Families
£9.39 - £10.39 per hour

Do you care about young people?

Do you want to make a difference to your community?

Do you have a few hours a week to spare and want some extra income?

We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic people who enjoy working with young people and have the ability to;

  • Develop positive professional working relationships.
  • Enable young people to engage in fun activities.
  • Understand the issues facing young people in today’s society.
  • Assist young people to make informed choices about their lives.

The Youth Service provides opportunities for young people to engage in positive activities, outside of the school day, that encourage personal and social development.

These posts will involve working at times and places where young people are, applicants should recognise that this will mean working regular evenings and/or weekends. These are detached sessions out in the community and not centre based. 

You will be able to access free nationally accredited professional training.

For more information please contact Andy Allsopp on 07876745651 andrew.allsopp@nottscc.gov.uk

Appointment to this post is subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Disabled applicants who meet the essential shortlisting requirements will be guaranteed an interview. A job share scheme is available for all full-time posts: both permanent and temporary, unless otherwise stated. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff to share this commitment and undergo appropriate checks.

Nottinghamshire County Council strives to ensure that it goes beyond the requirements of the Equalities Act and prides itself on being accredited as a Disability Confident Leader Organisation.

Therefore, the County Council encourages applications from all, irrespective of gender, marital status, disability, race, religion, belief, pregnancy and maternity status, age or sexual orientation.

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This vacancy is closed to applications.