Assistant Youth Worker

3 weeks ago

Melton Mowbray, United Kingdom Leicestershire County Council Full time

We have two Assistant Youth work assistant posts available 1 x Melton Mowbray - Venture House 1 x Loughborough - Mountfields, both posts are 5 hours per week over two evenings. Working alongside the Youth Workers & supporting Group work delivery

**JOB PURPOSE**
To assist in the delivery of group work provisions within Localities and engage with Children & Young People 11 plus to develop their resilience and independence whilst managing any safeguarding and vulnerabilities.

**ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS**
- Demonstrable experience identified within the section's below
- Experience of working with young people who are vulnerable or from a hard to reach group
- Awareness of issues affecting young people
- Awareness and commitment to implement child protection and safeguarding procedures
- Knowledge of ways of engaging and to maintain the attention of young people in a group work setting
- The ability to support colleagues in delivering group work
- Ability to identify and liaise with other relevant agencies
- Ability to use own initiative
- A flexible approach to working, including out-of-hours, and an ability and willingness to travel to various locations in a cost-efficient way
- Must be able to perform all duties and tasks with reasonable adjustment, where appropriate, in accordance with the provisions of the Equality Act 2010
- The post holder must be willing to undertake further training within the Youth Justice professional development framework

**You are invited to a drop in session for the Melton post on Wednesday 29th March between 5:30 - 6:30pm at Venture House Asfordby Road Melton Mowbray LE13 0HN And/or Thursday 23rd March 5:30 - 6:30pm at Mountfields Centre Squirel way, off Epinal Way Loughborough LE11 3GE,** **during the session you can ask questions and have a look around the centre**

Please see the Job Description / Person Specification which are attached further down on this page.

For informal enquires please contact Soroya MacDonald
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**Tel**: 0116 305 1052
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**We are on a journey to be an inclusive department where a culture to celebrate equality, diversity and inclusion is embedded and discrimination challenged at every level together as a department. We warmly welcome those from all cultures, ethnicities and beliefs - this diversity is vital to our journey and is fundamental to our values and enriches the services we offer our children and families**.
**We particularly welcome applicants from black, minority, ethnic (BME) communities, disabled people and lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) communities, as they are currently under represented within our workforce.**

**For further information about working for Leicestershire County Council, please click **here**.

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