Positive Activities Worker

3 weeks ago


SouthendonSea, United Kingdom Southend-on-Sea Borough Council Full time

CONTRACT TYPE

**Permanent**

CLOSING DATE

**05-Mar-2023**

SALARY

**£28900 pro rata to 16hrs**

Your New Organisation

Southend on Sea City Council is a Unitary local authority, providing vital services to meet the needs of the local community. We employ around 1,800 staff who are working alongside our partners and local communities to deliver the Southend 2050 ambition and make lives better for the people of Southend.

Working for Southend on Sea City Council offers a challenging and rewarding career in local government within a collaborative and innovate environment, with the benefit of flexible working practices to support a positive work life balance. As a Unitary Authority we are responsible for all local government functions ranging from social services, transport, public health and parks through to planning, trading standards, community safety and education, so we offer a wide range of career opportunities. The diversity of our economy and communities and investment in a number of exciting regeneration projects makes our Council a great place to work, learn and make a difference.

Your new role

Southend Council are looking to appoint a new Positive Youth Activity Worker on a permanent 16 hrs per week basis.

Within this position, you will support the provision of centre-based, outreach and detached activities for children and young people aged 5-18 years.

You will work with children and young people using sports, crafts and other activities as tools to build good and trusting relationships with them in order to address their needs, explore their risk-taking behaviour, encourage positive use of their free time and support them to reach their full potential. You will also be required to complete appropriate assessments and reports within designated timescales.

Wednesdays 3.45 - 5.45 = 2hrs

Wednesday 6.15 - 9.15 = 3hrs

Friday 6.15 - 9.15 = 3hrs

Saturday 10.30 - 1.30 = 3hrs

Saturday 2.00 - 4.30 = 2.5hrs

Admin = 2.5hrs

What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this position you need must experience of working with children and young people; You will need to have knowledge of issues affecting young people and why they offend and also knowledge of programmes and interventions that can be effective for children, young people and their families.

Along with this experience you will need to have excellent organisational and communication skills.

**This position will involve working from 15.30 during the week and some Saturdays.**

What you need to do now

All applicants for this role will require an enhanced DBS check



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