Youth Programme Assistant

2 months ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Groundwork Greater Manchester Full time

**JOIN THE GROUNDWORK TEAM**

We’re passionate about creating a future where every neighbourhood is vibrant and green, every community is strong and able to shape its own destiny and no-one is held back by their background or circumstances. We specialise in the following services and are committed to creating added social value through our delivery:

- Community engagement
- Landscape design & build
- Training & coaching for employment
- Early intervention to support health & wellbeing
- Safe & sustainable business support

As a Disability Confident employer we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria for the role. As a Gold Award Employer Recognition Scheme holder with the Armed Forces Covenant we also offer a guaranteed interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria for the role.

At Groundwork we ensure that we provide a safe environment for adults, children and young people to take part in any activity or service that we organise. We are committed to creating a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk.

**ROLE & MAIN PURPOSES OF THE POST**

**1. Delivery**:

- **Engage young people** in coaching and mentoring sessions across various settings, including schools, youth clubs, young people's homes, and partner spaces.
- **Build trust and rapport** with young people, creating inclusive and supportive environments that enable them to thrive.
- **Assist senior coaches** in planning and preparing interventions tailored to individual needs.
- **Safeguarding**: Ensure the safety and well-being of young people during individual and group coaching sessions.

**2. Program Support**:

- **Compliance**: Assist the team in adhering to GGM's internal management processes and funder requirements.
- **Knowledge Sharing**: Contribute to a collaborative learning environment by sharing skills and knowledge with colleagues.
- **Program Improvement**: Support continuous improvement by identifying potential cost-savings, funding opportunities, and service enhancements through feedback collection and data analysis.

**Essential experience**:

- Supporting young people in a youth work capacity.

**Desirable experience**:

- Experience of supporting young people from a diverse range of backgrounds and needs.

**Essential knowledge, skills and qualifications**:

- Awareness of challenges facing communities and young people.
- Written communication skills.
- Verbal communication skills.
- Understanding and commitment to safeguarding principles and practices.
- Team worker
- Able and willing to travel across Greater Manchester and commit to evening and weekend sessions.

**Desirable knowledge, skills and qualifications**:

- Ability to motivate, support and develop trusting relationships with young people.
- Youth, play or counselling qualification.
- First aid qualification.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 16 months

**Salary**: £11,675.94 per year

Expected hours: 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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