Lived Experience Guest Speaker

6 months ago


Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds United Foundation Full time

**Lived Experience Guest Speaker**

**Job details**

**Salary**

£185 per day

**Job type**

Casual

**The Leeds United Foundation Positive Choices Programme (secondary)**

**Job Title**:Guest Speaker with lived experience

**Contract**:Self-employed

**Location**:Leeds and Bradford

**Reports to**:Choices Coordinators

**Department**:Leeds United Foundation (Choices)

**About the Programme**:
The Positive Choices Programme is a 1-day event that offers interactive, discussion-based workshops, that sees up to six Guest Speakers deliver 50-minute sessions across the school day to Key Stage 3 and 4 Pupils. The purpose is to enable young people to make better choices about their lives and futures.

**Purpose**:
Leeds United Foundation are seeking to recruit an experienced, highly motivated enthusiastic guest speaker with lived experience of:
**.* **knife crime*: this could be first or second-hand experience.

We are also interested in experience of one or more of the following areas:
**. gang culture**

**- joint enterprise**

**- weapons awareness**

**- grooming (CCE and/or CSE)**

**. domestic violence**

Out Positive Choices - 1 Day events typically comprise of up-to 5 or 6 inputs to groups of 30-40 Key Stage 3 and 4 students over the course of a school day.

**Person Specification**

**Knowledge / Skills**
- Ability to multitask and work flexibly.
- Excellent verbal communication skills.
- Knowledge of issues faced by young people.
- Ability to plan, deliver and evaluate in line with programme specifications.
- Ability to be creative and innovative.
- Able to build relationships and work collaboratively.
- Ability to communicate effectively in an education setting and to act as an ambassador for Leeds United Foundation and Positive Choices.

**Essential**
- Lived Experience (knife crime, gang culture, county lines, joint enterprise, weapons awareness, grooming (CCE and/or CSE) or domestic abuse).
- Ability to speak without judgement around lived experience and be prepared to field questions around past offences.
- Willingness to undergo Enhanced DBS.
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable to our Positive Choices programme needs
- Ability to accept and maintain confidentiality
- Willingness to undergo safeguarding training.
- Ability to travel across West Yorkshire.

**Desirable**
- Experience working with young people.
- Proven record of developing and maintaining own performance and accountability.
- DBS already on the Government Update Service.
- Experience of engaging service users in a range of ways

**Qualifications**
- Suitable to work with children and vulnerable adults, and willing to obtain a DBS Enhanced Disclosure.

**Personal Qualities**
- Exhibits a passionate interest in, and commitment to young people, helping them to progress into positive pathways.
- Demonstrates confidence in working with people from a range of backgrounds
- Displays a strong empathy with the values and vision of the organisation
- Displays a commitment to reflective practice and continued professional development
- Displays a commitment to a culture of Safeguarding to protect Vulnerable Children and Adults
- Displays a commitment to working positively within a framework which values and celebrates diversity

**Equality & Diversity**:
**Safeguarding & Recruitment**:
**You will need to be able to provide two names and contacts for references.**

**Job Type**: Freelance

Pay: £185.00 per day

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- English not required

Shift:

- Day shift

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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