Assistant Youth Worker

2 weeks ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Henleaze & Westbury Park Open Youth Project Full time

Year 6 to Year 8 Group

Part-time - 1 Saturday evening a month, 3 hours per evening
- term time only

£10.50 per hour, to depend on level of experience and qualifications

A vacancy exists at The Henleaze and Westbury Park Open Youth Project for an Assistant Youth Workers, to work alongside and report directly to the Youth Leader responsible for our Younger Youth Group.

The monthly sessions take place in Westbury Park, Bristol, one Saturday evening a month in term time and we are looking for the Assistant Youth Worker to start in June 2023. The contract will initially be for 14 months, with the possibility of it being extended.

The Henleaze and Westbury Park Open Youth Project offers local young people vibrant sessions based at its main venue, Westbury Park Methodist Church, BS6. Staff provide a fun and varied programme for two groups. YESSS is for those in School Years 6-8 and generally meets on the third Saturday of the month in term time. The Older Youth Group is for those in School Years 9-12 and they generally meet each Saturday in term time.

Activities include:
Football, hockey, craft, nail bar, Wii, X Box, Table Tennis etc at our main venue

Occasional Camp & Activity Days

You will join an established,enthusiastic team including volunteers, accountable to the Project’s Executive Committee, sponsored by Westbury Park United Parish.

Times of work will generally be Saturday evenings from 5.30pm to 8.30pm, term time only, although times have been adapted during Covid. Other weekend work may be required for special events (e.g. Camp and Activity Days).

If you consider yourself a team worker, enjoy working with young people, are motivated, innovative, have energy, are over 18 and have passed or could pass an Enhanced DBS check, then we would like to meet you.

You will have experience of working with children and young people in a community setting and be happy to attend any training relating to youth work and safeguarding young people. Your work time will be in term time only and you will be expected to take your annual leave during school holiday periods.

Two references will be required

**Job Types**: Part-time, Contract
Contract length: 14 months

**Salary**: £10.50 per hour

COVID-19 considerations:
Our premises are cleaned in line with Covid guidance and Covid/safeguarding risk assessments are undertaken before every session.

Work Location: In person

Reference ID:
Expected start date: 17/06/2023


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