Youth Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Walsall Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated individual to join our team as a Family Support Worker/Youth Support Worker. This role will involve working with children and young people, their families, and other stakeholders to provide targeted support and services.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and deliver evidence-based youth work and services through identified venues, including outreach, detached work, mobile multi-media youth bus, and youth participation.
  • Enable children and young people to access a wide range of opportunities and receive information and support while targeting the most vulnerable children and young people with the greatest need.
  • Provide high-quality informal education, prevention, and early intervention opportunities for children and young people to help achieve their personal and social development, make informed decisions, have a place in their community, ensure their voice is at the centre of all youth work, reach their potential and make a successful transition to adulthood.
  • Work with and alongside the voluntary and community sector to maximise youth work resource and build capacity developing a strong youth offer in each of the localities across Walsall.
Requirements
  • Experience of working with children, young people, and their families.
  • Hold a JNC Youth Work/Level 6 integrated Youth Worker Apprenticeship qualification.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth. We are committed to providing a safe and supportive work environment that promotes the well-being of all staff and the children and young people we serve.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.



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