Youth Development Specialist

2 weeks ago


Gloucestershire, United Kingdom The Children's Society Full time
Job Description

Job Title: Youth Development Specialist

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated Youth Development Specialist to join our team at The Children's Society. As a Youth Development Specialist, you will play a crucial role in providing support to and empowering vulnerable young people and those with complex needs as they transition into adulthood.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-to-one and group support to young people in need, using a range of skills and techniques to build relationships and promote positive outcomes.
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues and external partners to develop and deliver innovative youth programs and services.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of youth policies and procedures, ensuring that they are aligned with The Children's Society's values and mission.
  • Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in youth work and related areas.
  • Contribute to the evaluation and improvement of youth services, using data and feedback to inform practice and drive positive change.

Requirements:

  • Direct experience working with children and young people on a one-to-one basis and in group work settings in a professional or voluntary capacity.
  • Ability to build relationships and maintain appropriate professional boundaries.
  • Strong understanding and experience of the challenges faced by vulnerable young people and those with complex needs.
  • Commitment to the values and mission of youth work, as well as safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.
  • Experience of working independently and as part of a team in the field of youth work.
  • Experience of developing inclusive practice.
  • Experience in a relevant area of work, such as Youth Work, Social Care, Family Support, Youth Offending, Connexions, or Education.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a dynamic and ambitious team, making a positive impact on the lives of young people.
  • Access to training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in youth work and related areas.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people.


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