Advanced Youth Work Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds City Council Full time

Temporary until 13/12/2024


As a Life Coaching Co-ordinator you will thrive on the challenge of leading and managing a team of life coaches to deliver positive outcomes for some of the most vulnerable young people in Leeds.

Leeds City Council is one of the largest employers in the region with over 14,000 employees. We seek to recruit and develop talented individuals who embody our council values and ambitions.

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About you
As a life Coach Co-Ordinator, you will bring to the role:

  • Substantial experience of working with young people in a diverse range of youth work environments
  • Ability to work restoratively with young people in order for them to develop appropriate selfcare and coping strategies to empower them to take appropriate actions and become active citizens
  • Ability to work flexibly to accommodate different lifestyles, goals and aspirations of individual young people which will include working outside of normal office hours including regular weekend work, late evenings, schools holidays and some residential work
  • Knowledge of evidence based strategies and solution focussed interventions that will support young people to address issues and circumstances that are affecting their mental health and wellbeing
  • JNC recognised level 6 Youth Work qualification (mandatory)

About the role
As our next Life Coaching Co-ordinator you will lead and support this recently established team of life coaches.

The Life coaches provide support to young people who are experiencing poor mental health who are also on the edge of care or disengaged from education/NEET.

The team provide regular one to one support to young people including practical support, support around their mental health, support to attend education or out of school activities, to achieve sustainable positive outcomes in collaboration with the young person, family or other professionals.


The Life coaching co-ordinator is integral to our Life coaching team as they are the first point of contact for other professionals to make referrals to the service, and you will effectively manage the referral process.

As well as having some direct contact with young people on your own caseload, you will support the team to effectively manage and support their own caseload and produce reports as required.

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What we offer you
We take pride in offering the best employee experience, with benefits including:

  • A competitive salary and annual leave entitlement plus statutory holidays
  • Membership of the West Yorkshire Pension Fund with generous employer contributions
  • A clear career pathway and continuing professional development opportunities
  • A range of staff benefits to help you boost your wellbeing and make your money go further
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How to apply
If you have any queries or would like an informal chat about the role please contact;

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

We promote diversity and want a workforce that reflects the population of Leeds and the communities we serve.

Leeds City Council is an Inclusive employer, ranked 70 on the Stonewall top 100 employers 2023 list.

We are also an Age friendly employer, a Mindful employer and a Disability Confident leader.

This role is based in the UK. Employment is conditional on confirmation of the right to work in the UK - either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa. If you do not have the right to work in the UK and the role does not meet eligibility for sponsorship, please consider carefully whether you meet the eligibility to apply.

Leeds City Council Job Profile

Directorate Children & Families

Service area Youth Offer - Life Coaching Programme

Job title Advanced Youth Work Practitioner

Grade JNC (Youth & Community) Points

Conditions of service JNC (Youth & Community)

Reports to Youth Service Manager

Responsible for Life Coaches, Outcomes Co-ordinator, Volunteers

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Job Purpose:The role will work with Young people experiencing significant change and development as they transition between childhood, adolescence and into young adulthood. Most youth work interventions take place in a group work setting but it is recognised that for some young people their needs and behaviour may be complex and difficult to address in a youth work group setting &/or prevent them from accessing altogether.


This role will lead and manage a specialist team of Life Coaches that undertake individual work with young people to build relationships and address their mental health needs such as suicidal thoughts and feelings, self-harm, stress, anxiety or depression accompanying them to sessions/activities and providing ongoing support as needed to promote sustainable outcomes.


Responsibilities:

  • Act as single point of contact for the Life Coaching programme, ensuring there are close work


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