Youth Worker - UASC

1
4 April 2024
Fixed Term
Full Time
37
24
Sutton Young People's Centre, Nottinghamshire, NG17 5FW
Children and Families
22 April 2024
£35,547 - £38,461 (pro rata)

The Youth Service provides high quality, safe and enjoyable social education activities for young people. We offer safe spaces, trusted youth workers and fun and engaging things to do.

We are looking for a qualified and highly skilled youth worker to work closely with the Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children Team, Looked After and Leaving Care Service to build positive relationships with UASC and support them to meet their educational needs. Furthermore, to enable these young people to access additional support depending on their individual need, alongside creating opportunities for them to independently access mainstream universal provision. The offer will be carefully designed to enable long term contextual support at the earliest opportunity, as well as focused and tailored youth work interventions, when needed. You must have a proven track record in working with young people and partners to deliver projects, programmes and activities that strive for and produce high quality youth work outcomes. 

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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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