Youth Worker

'''Duties'''
- To plan, prepare and deliver appropriate programmes of activities/projects, to children and young people, which contribute to the young people’s personal development and social education.

Confidently manage and facilitate group work with children and young people

Actively listen to and promote the voice of children and young people to help improve and develop our youth work offer and contribute to wider community development

Work flexibly to ensure the needs of members are met, including disadvantaged children and young people and those with disabilities or additional needs.

'''Skills''

Ability to communicate clearly and professionally and engage with young people

Be able to motivate and support young people to develop and make positive changes in their own lives

Able to contribute effectively to a team and under own initiative

Have excellent planning and organisational skills.

Ability to prioritise effectively, multitasking in a busy environment to meet deadlines

Positive about embracing challenge and change. Open to experimenting, new ideas, reflective practice and working with other organisations in a spirit of partnership.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £12.21-£13.33 per hour

Expected hours: 18 - 22 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Flexitime

Ability to Commute:

- Whitehaven (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Whitehaven: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person