Youth Development Specialists

4 days ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Hertfordshire County Council Full time

About the Role

We are seeking passionate and energetic individuals to join our district teams as Youth Support Workers.

As a key member of our team, you will work with young people aged 11-17 in groups of 12-25, many of whom face challenges in their home life, education, or local community.

You will help deliver targeted prevention and early interventions, informal education opportunities, and develop skills to support young people's independence, emotional wellbeing, and safety.

Our excellent training and ongoing support will enable you to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

Each session runs for 2.5 hours, typically evenings Monday-Saturday during term time, which could be 2, 3, or 4 sessions per week depending on your weekly hours commitment.

We're looking for people from diverse backgrounds who have experience working with children and/or young people in a voluntary or paid capacity.

Additionally, we welcome applications from those with skills to share in areas such as sports, outdoor learning, art & crafts, media, music, health, and more.

If you're passionate about working with young people, have good communication skills, and are a team player, you'll thrive in our friendly, supportive, and collaborative environment.

With a salary of £24,640 - £26,609 per annum, plus benefits, this is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young people in Hertfordshire.



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