Children and Young People's Worker

3 weeks ago


Worcester, United Kingdom West Mercia Women's Aid Full time

WEST MERCIA WOMEN’S AID

[Charity No 1078496]

Children and Young Peoples Workers

**2 Posts available**

**22 hours per week**

Contract until 31/03/2025

The role is predominantly based in Worcester however there may be a need to work with clients across West Mercia (there is mileage allowance for this)

**The Role Involves.**
- Providing bespoke interventions to individual children and young people, through group programmes and one to one support
- Managing incoming referrals and waiting lists and respond in an effective and timely manner
- Developing and carrying out appropriate assessments, support plans and reviews
- Supporting other team members and volunteers in carrying out their duties effectively, including sharing knowledge and assisting in the induction and mentoring of new staff and volunteers
- Promoting the service to partner agencies and the general public
- Identifying and developing creative resources for use with young people
- Participate in the work of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults, following WMWA policies and procedures and local safeguarding arrangements
- Provide written reports to child protection conferences and other multi-agency meetings where appropriate
- Ensure the voice of the child is heard by other involved agencies or professionals and that misconceptions or judgmental attitudes about domestic abuse are challenged at multi-agency meetings, child protection conferences and strategy meetings

**You will have.**
- Experience of working with vulnerable children and young people, singly and in groups including within a community or schools setting and including work with disadvantaged young people.
- An understanding of age appropriate interventions and engagement activities
- Experience of working in a multi-agency framework
- Experience in managing a case load
- Experience in planning, developing and facilitating age appropriate interventions with CYP affected by domestic abuse
- Ability to liaise and communicate effectively (both orally and in writing) with a wide range of people including colleagues, parents, children, young people and professionals

West Mercia Women’s Aid (WMWA) are working hard to continue to provide much-needed support for those affected by domestic abuse. Despite the constraints of the current emergency, our Refuges are operating in accordance with strict government guidelines, with provision of appropriate PPE to all staff and with safe working practices

**WMWA CAN OFFER YOU.**
- **22 hours per week**
- **Salary of £23,644.18 (pro rata £14,058.70)**
- **25 days Annual leave, plus Bank Holidays (pro rata for part time hours)**
- **Regular supervision and support sessions.**
- **Training and professional development opportunities.**
- **The chance to work for an organisation that is accredited by Women’s Aid Federation England as meeting the standards of excellence required for the domestic abuse sector.**

**TO APPLY**

**CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 11th April 2024**
- WMWA is a feminist organisation and we hold the view that domestic violence and abuse is both a cause and a consequence of women’s unequal position in society._

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months

**Salary**: £23,644.18 per year

Expected hours: 22 per week

**Benefits**:

- Bereavement leave
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

- What experience do you have delivering groups to children and young people and what do you enjoy most about doing this work?
- Why do you want to work for WMWA and in particular why do you want to work for a feminist organisation?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Worcester

Application deadline: 14/04/2023


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