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Youth Worker

2 months ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Great Ormond Street Hospital Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate individual to join our team at Great Ormond Street Hospital in the role of Youth Worker - Support Specialist.

The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting young people and their families through our Children and Young People's Gender Service. The role will involve managing a caseload of young people with complex needs, ensuring an effective care pathway is taken for individual children and young people, and their families.

The Youth Worker - Support Specialist will be responsible for providing patient support to children and young people who are gender questioning, supporting their journey and experience within the service. This will involve creating a welcoming, safe, and secure environment for young people and their families, while also increasing awareness, understanding, and knowledge of the youth team's work and how our services help children and young people during their care journey, both internally and externally.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of diverse backgrounds and perspectives, as well as a commitment to advancing Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in the workplace. They will also possess a relevant academic or professional qualification, such as a qualified youth worker, registered nurse, qualified social worker, or qualified teacher, with a child protection qualification and a thorough understanding of safeguarding and child protection agendas.

The successful candidate will have substantial demonstrable experience working with children and families, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in operational management and managing organisational change. They will also have a strong ability to negotiate effectively with different disciplines, work across organisational and professional boundaries, and participate in on-call rotas.

We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture where all staff are valued, respected, and acknowledged. We particularly welcome applications from BAME communities, people with disabilities and/or long-term health conditions, and LGBT+ community members.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide patient support to children and young people who are gender questioning
  • Support young people and their families through the Children and Young People's Gender Service
  • Manage a caseload of young people with complex needs
  • Ensure an effective care pathway is taken for individual children and young people, and their families
  • Increase awareness, understanding, and knowledge of the youth team's work and how our services help children and young people during their care journey
  • Work across organisational and professional boundaries
  • Participate in on-call rotas
Requirements
  • Relevant academic or professional qualification, such as a qualified youth worker, registered nurse, qualified social worker, or qualified teacher
  • Child protection qualification
  • Thorough understanding of safeguarding and child protection agendas
  • Substantial demonstrable experience working with children and families
  • Operational management experience in acute hospital
  • Ability to negotiate effectively with different disciplines
  • Ability to work across organisational and professional boundaries
  • Participation in on-call rotas
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including a comprehensive training program, opportunities for career development, and a supportive and inclusive work environment.

We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture where all staff are valued, respected, and acknowledged. We particularly welcome applications from BAME communities, people with disabilities and/or long-term health conditions, and LGBT+ community members.