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Youth Worker

3 months ago


Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom CancerCare North Lancashire and South Cumbria Full time

About the role:


Since it was set up in 2018, our Re-Fresh Peer Support Group has provided fun, adventure and support for dozens of young people coping with some very difficult situations at home.


We are looking to further develop our group by recruiting an energetic, imaginative and empathetic youth worker/caseworker for our peer support youth group at CancerCare's Slynedales Centre in Lancaster.


Re-Fresh is an activity-based peer support group for young people coping with bereavement, a diagnosis of cancer or life-limiting illness in loved ones or helping them come to terms with their own diagnosis.


The role will involve covering our weekly sessions at the Slynedales Centre and also taking part in our school holiday programme of trips and activities which take place off-site.


This would particularly suit someone who has experience of residential childcare who wants to gain more experience of one-to-one work with young people.


Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist in planning, facilitating and delivering activities to young people at CancerCare centres and outreach activity sessions.
  • Develop positive relationships with the young people in order to provide a 121 casework approach for their needs.
  • Signpost the young people to other opportunities and support services, including internal referral for 121 counselling.
  • Develop links with local schools, wellbeing services and other community providers of youth services to ensure the best support packages for the young people who access our services.
  • Assist parents and guardians to support their children through cancer or bereavement, where appropriate
  • Risk assess activities and young people's behaviour and report back when necessary
  • Report concerns about young people's welfare in line with CancerCare's safeguarding policy and procedure
  • To undertake any other duties as may be required from time to time.

Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to safeguard the young people who access the service
  • Approachable and an excellent communicator with good interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with outside agencies
  • Excellent team work skills
  • Strong selfmotivation and the ability to work on personal initiative
  • IT literate
  • Ability to organise and prioritise own workload on a daily basis
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills including preparation of reports, minutes, outcome tools etc.
  • Plan monitor and evaluate services
  • Ability to travel throughout the area as needed
  • Ability to drive and move materials around easily
  • Ability to do evening work

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 24 per week

Salary:
£16,149.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
One location

Application deadline: 09/05/2023