Youth Advisor Level 2

4 weeks ago


Portsmouth, United Kingdom Portsmouth City Council Full time

**Salary: Band 6 - £26,073 - £29,777 pro rata (£4,228 - £4,828 p.a.)**

**6 hours per week (Wednesday & Thursday evenings from 18:00 - 21:00)**

**Permanent**

**Staff need to be flexible in terms of availability as well as working from different sites**

**The Service**:
The youth service aims to improve outcomes for young people aged 11-19 years and up to 25 for young people with learning difficulties and disabilities. We do this through, Information, Advice, Guidance, and a range of activities provided through our youth clubs and projects. We support vulnerable young people who are at risk or future risk of further problems, such as substance use, youth offending, teenage pregnancy, and homelessness.

**What is the role?**

Working with young people aged between 11-19 years, and up to 25 for those with learning difficulties and disabilities, in a youth club setting. You will encourage young people’s participation in their club and in planning and running activities with them. Building relationships with these young people, by being a good listener, listening to what the young people want from the activities as well as listening to their issues and signposting them on to other services as and when required. You will be expected to support the work under the direction of the centre co-ordinator. Your duties could include, sport, dance, participation in art, music, drama, discussions, and cooking with young people to name but a few, also off-site activities to include some day trips and residentials. You can find out more about our service here: pycportsmouth.co.uk

**Who is the person?**

You need to:

- Have experience of working with young people from age 11-25 years, be enthusiastic and able to make and maintain effective relationships.
- Have excellent communication skills and be able to engage effectively with young people, staff, and stakeholders in a restorative way.
- The ability to converse at ease with service users and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for this post.
- Be able to plan group activities onsite and off-site that engages young people and encourages learning and self-development, including for the Duke of Edinburgh Award (DofE) programme.
- Be self-directed, able to work as part of a team, and role model professional practice to staff, demonstrating effective ways of engaging young people.
- Be able to recognise when young people are having issues and be able to respond appropriately, offering support and signposting to other agencies.
- Be able to make sound decisions to ensure the safety and well-being of young people, staff, and the wider community.
- Be friendly and approachable with a sense of humour and lots of patience.
- An understanding of anti-discriminatory practice is essential, along with the empowerment of young people.
- An understanding of and some experience in working with young people who have LDD/SEND.
- Be open-minded but recognise and challenge inappropriateness in a young person’s behaviour or language.
- Be flexible in your hours of work as you will need availability to work in the evenings and occasional weekends as well as working from different sites.

**Closing date: 15th March 2024 at 12:00 midday**

**Interviews: 25th March 2024**

We really appreciate our employees and fully realise they are essential to our success and look to offer an inclusive, supportive working environment where employees can reach their potentials with a healthy work life balance, offering the following rewards:

- A generous pension scheme
- Up to 31 days annual leave per year pro rata + bank holidays
- A range of retail discounts via our reward portal offering discounts at retailers
- Free Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellbeing support
- Access to a range of training & development opportunities including apprenticeships
- Potential to purchase additional annual leave
- Business travel support and initiatives, including bike loans


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