Youth Wellbeing Worker, Lotus Community

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cyrenians Full time

**Job Title**:Youth Wellbeing Worker, Lotus Community**

**Hours**:16 to 21 hours per week

**Salary**: £27,653 pro rata, plus penison

**Area**: Lothians

**Location**: Edinburgh

**Status**:Part time - initially fixed term to 31 March 2024

**Closing Date**: 12 noon on Monday 15th May 2023

**Interviews**: Monday 22nd May 2023

**Are you a creative person with experience of working with vulnerable young people?**

**Do you have skills to build relationships and create supportive networks with young people?**

**Can you facilitate interesting groupwork sessions?**

If so, this new role in our Lotus wellbeing hub may be the perfect opportunity for you.

**About Lotus Community**

Lotus is the home for a group of 14 unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. We provide them with support and pathways to independent living.

We have an exciting new opportunity to develop a new shared Community hub within Lotus for our residents, and other UASC within Edinburgh, with a focus on wellbeing.

**About the role**

The post holder will create a timetable of events to run in the hub and facilitate these group work sessions and activities.

You will provide ad-hoc support to the young people at Lotus, and other young people referred into the service.

You will also build relationships with other services and organisations, to enhance the range of services accessible to young people.

**About You**

You will be an outgoing individual with excellent interpersonal skills and a creative approach to problem solving. You will have the ability to work collaboratively with the young people and partners to create and deliver a programme suited to the young people’s needs.

**How we’ll support you**

You’ll be joining a small but experienced and knowledgeable team who will give you a full introduction to all aspects of the current Lotus service.

You’ll have a supportive manager as well as access to wider Cyrenians support, including our learning and development programme, and staff wellbeing services.

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 16-21 per week

**Salary**: £27,653.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Work Location: In person



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