Youth Worker

1
1 August 2019
Fixed Term
18.5
12 months
Gedling District
Children and Families
£15.41 - £16.82 per hour

We are recruiting a JNC qualified Youth Worker to act as a co-ordinator for a new exciting role in the Gedling District. The work will be focussed in the Arnold area delivering tailored youth work interventions to address a concerning rise in youth violence and anti-social behaviour. The successful candidate will be expected to work in partnership with other agencies and both oversee and deliver diversionary activities. This is an exciting opportunity to make a difference by engaging with young people and communities.

The successful candidate will be required to manage projects and staff working evenings and weekends.

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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