Youth Worker

The Dundee and Angus ADHD Support Group are seeking a youth group leader for our Dundee and Arbroath youth groups.

We expect our youth workers to bring new and innovative ideas to youth work.

Experience in working with children in a youth work environment is essential.

Experience in a leadership role is essential.

Experience working with children with ADHD would be beneficial but there will be an opportunity to take part in training.

Driving licence is essential due to travel. Minibus licence would be advantageous.

Youth groups in Dundee are held on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday evenings.

Youth Groups in Arbroath and Tuesday and Friday's. Your time will be split.

The Successful Applicant will work within the core values of the project
- Respect - Treating all children and young people with respect and fairness
- Integrity - Being responsible and accountable for agreed work
- Participation - working well as a team with the other youth/sports workers
- Excellence - Striving for the highest possible standards

Key Skills, Knowledge and Experience required:

- Understanding and experience of working with children and young people with the condition ADHD would be beneficial.
- Experience working with children and young people.
- Working within a youth group setting previously would be advantageous.
- Strong communication skills, and able to show empathy and understanding to others around them.
- Has a flexible approach.
- Good organisation skills, including time management and the ability to work under pressure
- Successful applicant must be able to become part of the PVG Scheme.
- Willingness to share any talents you have (art/musical) with the youth group children would be a bonus
- Driving licence essential

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £15.00 per hour

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 20 per week

**Salary**: £15.00 per hour

**Experience**:

- youth work: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/06/2023
Reference ID: Dundee