Youth Worker

5 days ago

Leeds, United Kingdom LS-TEN Full time

**Youth Worker - Programme Co-ordinator (Wheeled Sports Coach)**

To guide and support young people from areas of high deprivation, currently within South Leeds, in their holistic development, with the aim of helping them reach their full potential within society. This role will require you to predominately work with those between the ages of 9 and 19 in a variety of settings, including detached work, drop ins, sport & creative art sessions, trips, mentoring, community, school and residential environments. To undertake intergenerational and broader community work with a broad age range. To bring your work experience and passion to make a difference in the lives of young people and the communities that they live in. This role will also require you to assist the Chief Operations Officer and CEO in co-ordinating the delivery across South Leeds of Enhanced Youth Work.

We are specifically looking for a Youth Worker who has a strong relationship with wheeled sports and a capacity to support the coaching of Skateboarding / Scooter / Quad or Inline Skates or BMXing.

**Key Areas of Responsibility**

As a youth, community & sports worker you will need to:

- Establish positive relationship with young people and those within the community.
- Assess the needs and support individuals and groups within a variety of settings.
- Be a positive role model for those within the local community (lead by example).
- Write and deliver programmes, covering areas such as: confidence and aspirations; sexual health and relationships; violence and anger management; alcohol and substance use/abuse; life skill development; educational opportunity, educational development & emotional literacy, teamwork & leadership.
- Prep, plan and run sports-based activities, community projects, residential activities, outdoor education, trips and fundraising events.
- To help identify, mentor, coach and support individuals, and encourage greater social inclusion.
- Build relationship and work effectively with other organisations that have been identified by Reestablish, towards community transformation.
- Work with parents/guardians and community groups to win support for improved provision, and act as an advocate for young people’s interests.
- Support, mentor and help develop young leaders, volunteers and sessional staff.
- Attend and contribute to multi agency and funding or development meetings when required.
- Regularly monitor and review the quality of the work that we deliver; and write any required reports.
- Undertake administrative tasks, maintain effective recording systems, and risk assessments, keep good time management and attend team and appraisal meetings when required.
- Attend training and development opportunities, maintain an up-to-date knowledge of safe guarding, health and safety and first aid.
- Support other team members in their roles as sessional workers, volunteers, or young leaders.
- To lead the team and sessions on the ground when the Team Leader & Development Manager is not around.
- Report to the Team Leader & Development Manager/ Trustees when required.
- Help develop Reestablish social media presents & technologies.
- Carry out other tasks as directed from time to time, according to the needs of the project.
**Pay Scale/Salary & Working Hours**

Working hours are yet to be confirmed as this is a new programme however it will largely be early evening and weekend work. At a grade of £20500 - £23000 depending on experience and qualification.

**Requirements**:
**Skills**:

- You will need to show a strong commitment to young people and an understanding of the factors affecting their lives and the lives of those who live in challenging areas of society.
- The ability to provide reliable support to young people in times of stress and act with integrity.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish good relationships with young people and those within the community.
- The ability to lead a team of sessional works, volunteers and young leaders.
- Patience, tolerance and flexibility.
- A sense of adventure and a willingness to try new things.
- Appropriate administrative and communication skills for administrative duties and meetings.
- To be computer literate and able to write reports and deliver presentations when necessary.
- The ability to treat others concerns with respect and sensitivity, whilst being aware of confidentiality and the law.
- Have an understanding of child protection and working with vulnerable adults.
- To be trustworthy and willing to lead by example.
- A desire to positively make a difference in other people’s lives.
- Have good time management skills.
- Have an interest in the delivery of wheeled sports specifically, wider sports and creative activities.
- A full UK driving licence is essential for this role, ideally with access to own car.
Qualifications & Experience:

- Substantial experience within this field, either paid or voluntary, is essential for this role
- GCSE Ma

  • Youth Worker

    4 days ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Vision for Education Full time

    Youth Worker required for a full time role starting immediately supporting children and young people within a secure unit. **About the role**: **Are you a current or an aspiring Youth Worker who wants to make a difference to the lives of children and young people in the Leeds area? **If so, this could be the ideal role for you! We are currently looking to...

  • Youth Support Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Bread Co-op Full time

    Job Title: Youth Support WorkerAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Youth Support Worker to join our team in Leeds City Centre. The successful candidate will have a passion for working with young people and a commitment to delivering high-quality youth work services.Key Responsibilities:Deliver youth work programmes that are...

  • Youth Workers

    7 months ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom The Hunslet Club Full time

    **Overview** **Start your youth work journey today. No experience required, just people passionate about making a difference to young people. If this sounds like you. We want to hear from you!!** The Hunslet Club is a youth organisation based in South Leeds which exists “to promote the physical, social and educational development of young people aged...

  • Youth Worker

    7 days ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Engage Education Full time

    **Youth Worker required**: Here at Engage Education, we know that a well-placed Youth Worker is the difference that our students need. Now more than ever, it is absolutely crucial that our young people, especially those with barriers to learning, receive high-quality, highly structured support. This is why we are searching for you. Engage Education are...

  • Seacroft Youth Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom New Wine Trust Full time

    New Wine Trust is seeking a skilled Seacroft Youth Worker to join our team. As a key member of our community, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality youth programs, mentoring volunteers, and building relationships with local teenagers.About the Role:Deliver engaging youth programs that cater to the diverse needs of our community.Mentor and...

  • Support Worker

    7 months ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Youth Hubz LTD Full time

    Minimum 36 hours per week plus 2 optional contracted sleep shifts £22,800.96 - 36 hours without 2 additional sleep shifts £33,720.96 - 36 hours with 2 additional sleep shifts Plus, additional overtime available Youth Hubz provides accommodation and support to young people aged 16 and over who are Looked After by the Local Authority. We work with young...

  • Therapeutic Youth Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom SGS Care Ltd Full time

    Therapeutic Youth Worker Job DescriptionSGS Care Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Therapeutic Youth Worker to join our team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic and committed team, providing high-quality support to children and young people who require our care.As a Therapeutic Youth Worker, you will be responsible for ensuring the...

  • Youth Worker

    1 month ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom S Knights Recruitment Full time

    Behaviour Mentor/Youth Worker Overview: We are seeking passionate and resilient Behaviour Mentor/Youth Worker to work with young people on a 12-week programme designed to support those who are Not in Education, Employment, or Training (NEET). The role focuses on breaking down barriers, influencing mindsets, and guiding young people towards positive...

  • Youth Worker Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Job Title: Youth WorkerWe are seeking a dedicated Youth Worker to join our team at an Ofsted-rated "Good" secondary school in Leeds, supporting students' social, emotional, and mental well-being.About the RoleThis is a full-time position starting immediately, lasting until the end of the academic year, with the possibility of being made permanent depending...

  • Youth Worker

    7 months ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Engage Education Full time

    **Youth Worker** **_If you have a passion for Mental Health and well-being _**and believe in inclusive learning, maybe working as a SEND Teaching Assistant or Behaviour Mentor will be your next step forward in your career.** **_Or If you already work as a Behaviour Mentor or Teaching Assistant, looking to work with children and young people with Special...

  • Youth Worker

    7 months ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom milk education Full time

    **Youth Worker - School Hours**: Are you the kind of person that would like to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children with SEMH needs? Milk Education is currently working in partnership with a secondary Pupal Referral Unit in Leeds that are looking to appoint a Youth Worker, to work with their pupils that are aged between 11-16. This is a...

  • Floating Support Worker

    6 months ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Youth Hubz LTD Full time

    Minimum 40 hours per week plus 2 sleeps 9:00 - 17:00 Monday - Friday (Flexible Hours) £34,528.20 - Plus, additional overtime available Youth Hubz provides accommodation and support to young people aged 16 and over who are Looked After by the Local Authority. We work with young people, in partnership with other agencies, to support them to make a...

  • Youth Support Worker

    7 days ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Company OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated Youth Support Worker to join an Ofsted-rated "Good" secondary school in Leeds. This is a full-time position lasting until the end of the academic year, with the possibility of being made permanent depending on performance.The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting students' social, emotional, and...

  • Team Leader Support Worker

    6 months ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Youth Hubz LTD Full time

    £12:30 - £14:50 per hour DOE. - Full-time, 36 per week on shift basis + 6 hours administration time (admin to be completed in the office on Thursdays alongside the senior managers) 42 hours - One 12-hour shift must fall on a weekend per two-week cycle - The option to include 2 sleeps contracted which adds £10,400 per year - Fantastic opportunities for...

  • Sunday Youth Worker

    1 week ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom The Hunslet Club Full time

    **Overview** The Hunslet Club is an incredible institution that has a clear mandate, “to promote the physical, social and educational development of children & young people aged between 18 months and 18 years in the city of Leeds and surrounding areas, through the provision of social, recreational, educational and sporting activities and to engage with...

  • Youth Support Worker

    3 weeks ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Polaris Community Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Youth Support Worker to join our team at Polaris Community. As a Residential Childcare Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and welcoming environment for young people in our care.The successful candidate will work on a rota basis, which may include evenings and weekends, and be committed...

  • Youth Worker Team Lead

    7 days ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Bread Co-op Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Youth Worker to join our team in Leeds. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality youth work programs that cater to the diverse needs of young people in our community.About the Role:You will work closely with young people to develop and maintain relationships,...

  • Part Time Youth Development Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Leeds Bread Co-op Full time

    Part Time Youth Development WorkerWe are looking for a highly motivated and passionate Part Time Youth Development Worker to join our team at Leeds Bread Co-op. As a key member of our youth services, you will play a vital role in supporting the personal and social development of young people through engagement, education, and empowerment.About the RoleAs a...

  • Lead Youth Worker

    7 months ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Getaway Girls Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Lead youth worker - young women to join our team. You will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of girls and young women. The main role of this post is to lead on planning, facilitating and evaluating group work programmes and projects with girls and young women and offer Voice and...

  • Youth Support Worker

    5 days ago

    Leeds, United Kingdom Vision for Education Full time

    A Special School in South Leeds is seeking long-term and full-time support staff to join their team. **About the role**: As a Youth Support Worker you will be supporting pupils with Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs to work to the best of their ability in order to make the most of their education and learning. You will assist and encourage the...