Youth Skills Professional

2 weeks ago

Ilford, Greater London, United Kingdom Barnardos Full time
About the Role

Barnardo's is seeking a dedicated and passionate Youth Skills Professional to join their team at Surrey Heath Family Centre. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young people and their families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver evidence-based support to children and young people, demonstrating the difference made by Barnardo's Family Centre service towards the 10 supporting family outcomes.
  • Organise and facilitate engaging Youth Panels, enabling young people to share their voice and positively influence their community and outcomes for young people.
  • Facilitate group-work with colleagues in the centre and within settings where needed, including local schools and community centres.
  • Advocate for young people, being the point of contact when needed in the Family Centre.
  • Develop online safety skills for young people and their families.
  • Deliver universal and targeted interventions with children, young people, and their families, on a one-to-one or group basis.
  • Support volunteers and local groups within the service, ensuring that the voice of the child and young person is heard, influencing decision-making and actions.
  • Work in partnership with the wider team, youth services, local partners, and stakeholders to ensure fully integrated service provision for older children and young people.
  • To work in partnership with parents/carers to empower and enable them to achieve better outcomes for their young people.
  • Observe and recognise a child, young person, or family's behaviour, consider its context, and respond to any developmental or behavioural concerns.
  • Assess and analyse family function, dynamics, routines, and relationships within the family to help identify the root causes of difficulties and inform the Early Help Assessment.
  • Work in partnership with children's services, SEND services, signposting to health agencies, and other community-based services to support positive outcomes for families.
  • Commitment to learning to provide age-specific support across 0-19/25 SEND agenda aligned with the expected service outcomes.
  • Support the development of the Centres as a safe place for families to access for support and information.
  • To apply safeguarding and child protection policy and procedures, record information in a timely way to ensure accurate and appropriate record-keeping.
  • Deliver child exploitation early support education for families and local providers when needed.
  • Provide case studies to the Team Manager celebrating success and evidencing what is needed for Young people in the reach area.
  • Based in the family centre when needed, ensuring a welcoming safe space for children, young people, and families to access.
  • Follow health, safety, and security policies and procedures in the working environment.
About Barnardo's

Barnardo's is a leading children's charity that provides a range of services to support vulnerable children and young people. Our mission is to transform the lives of vulnerable children and young people, and to help them achieve their full potential.

Benefits
  • Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements.
  • 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing after 5 years service.
  • The ability to buy up to another 5 days annual leave via our HolidayPlus scheme.
  • A host of family-friendly leave options, including company Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption pay, together with all family additional leave options.
  • Service-related sick pay from day 1.
  • Access to a Group Personal Pension with a matched 4% or 6% contribution from Barnardo's.
  • Death in service cover of 4x annual earnings for all staff contributing to our Group Personal Pension.
  • Cycle2work scheme.
  • Interest-free season ticket loans.
  • Discounts and cashback from high street shops, including major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, leisure/theme parks, holidays, and much more via our Benefit Portal.
  • 20% discount at Barnardo's stores.
  • Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy, etc.
  • Free access to round-the-clock employee assistance program for advice and support.
  • Access to Barnardo's Learning and Development offer.

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