Lgbtq+ Youth Worker
2 weeks ago
We are looking for a dynamic person to join the Folkestone arm of the BeYou Project - our support service for LGBTQ+ young people.
Porchlight runs The BeYou Project because LGBTQ+ young people are disproportionately affected by homelessness. By putting the right support in place, we can ensure they feel included and have a bright future.The role requires:
- The ability to talk with, motivate, and engage young people.
- A good understanding of the issues LGBTQ+ young people face and a commitment to building LGBTQ+ communities.
- Experience of designing, promoting, and managing youth group programmes
- The energy and enthusiasm to help us drive our BeYou service forward to change the lives of more LGBTQ+ young people.
- A commitment to Porchlight's safeguarding policies and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and adults at risk.
- Confidence to run your own groups and manage your own caseload working to key performance indicators.
Hours: 37.5 hours per week - with regular flexible/evening work required
Contract:
Fixed term until August 2025
Interview date:
TBC
We are Porchlight, Kent's largest charity for homeless and vulnerable people. We're here for people who have nowhere to go and no-one to turn to.
Some are living on the streets, others need our support to prevent or resolve any issues that could put them at risk of homelessness.
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