Youth Support Worker

6 days ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Herts Mind Network Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Group Facilitator to join our team at Herts Mind Network. As a key member of our Early Help Digital Intervention Service, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality support to children and young people (CYP) with mental health issues or emotional wellbeing needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Implement and deliver group support interventions to CYP, working in partnership with our digital platform and one-to-one sessions.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with CYP, their families, and professionals to provide a holistic response to their needs.
  • Work collaboratively with our team to ensure the effective delivery of our trauma-informed model, promoting resilience and coping strategies for CYP.
  • Provide advice and guidance to parents, families, and carers to support them in empowering their children and young people.
Objectives
  • Promote resilience and strategies that encourage coping and self-management for CYP, reducing referrals to more specialist provision.
  • Increase the number of CYP accessing evidence-based mental health interventions.
  • Ensure more CYP in Hertfordshire have improved awareness and knowledge about emotional wellbeing and mental health.
  • Develop an early intervention pathway for CYP to enable timely, responsive support aligned to their needs.
  • Reduce waiting times for CYP mental health services by providing a timely and effective early help service.
  • Help parents and carers to better support their CYP through access to relevant, clear, and accessible information about mental health and emotional wellbeing.
  • Provide a safe and secure online environment for CYP.
  • Reduce the number of CYP experiencing a relapse in their mental health.
  • Contribute to the de-stigmatisation of mental health and emotional wellbeing.
What We Offer
  • Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per year pro rata, rising in increments to a max. of 29 days after 5 years employment (plus 8 days Bank Holidays).
  • An additional day of leave each year for your birthday following completion of probation period.
  • Ongoing training relevant to your role.
  • An Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Health cover (after 6 months employment).
  • Compensation payment for Optical, Dental, Chiropody, and Therapy Treatments.
Requirements
  • Being able to drive and having access to your own vehicle is essential for this role.
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for supporting CYP, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please click the apply button to submit your application, and we will be in touch to discuss further.



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