Youth Care and Development Officer

3 weeks ago


Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom This is an IT support group Full time
Job Title: Youth Care and Development Officer

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Youth Care and Development Officer to join our team at Apple Orchard. In this critical role, you will contribute to creating a secure and inspiring environment for young males aged 13-18 years.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in youth care and development, with a focus on supporting young people with complex needs. You must hold a driving licence and have access to a vehicle, as public transport is not a viable option due to the rural location of our services.

This is a rare opportunity to drive meaningful change in the lives of young people. You will work closely with our team to ensure that each young person receives exceptional care and support, empowering them to overcome challenges and achieve their aspirations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To develop and implement strategies that foster a culture of inclusivity and respect among young people.
  • To design and deliver bespoke programs that address the unique needs of each young person.
  • To collaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless transitions and minimize disruption for young people.
  • To maintain accurate records of young people's progress, highlighting areas of strength and improvement.
  • To cultivate effective partnerships with parents/carers and local authorities to optimize care and support outcomes.

Benefits:

  • Salary range: £32,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • £35 per sleep in (one per week x 48 weeks)
  • Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme
  • Access to wellbeing programmes via our Exchange Provision
  • Promotion opportunities
  • Fully funded training for your recognised qualifications


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