Children & Young People Coordinator
3 days ago
Sector: Advertising, Creative and CultureJob Role:OtherExpected start date: Start date is dependant on references and notice periodFull job descriptionDo you want to make a difference now and for the future?Are you confident, approachable, self-motivated and have a flexible attitude?Then join our team supporting Young Carers, aged 5-18 years, who have caring responsibilities for someone in their family due to disability, long-term illness, mental health, or drug or alcohol misuse.You’ll deliver the service across Tunbridge Wells and Sevenoaks, so your own car is essential. You will manage an existing caseload and new referrals, meeting with families and Young Carers to complete statutory assessments and providing short-term interventions that support Young Carers to improve their resilience, educational chances and wellbeing. This might be signposting to local services, action planning or one-to-one support.Working closely with schools and Childrens Services, you will make referrals to a range of professionals and community services, ensuring whole family needs are met and thereby reducing the impact of caring on the Young Carer.As a CYP Coordinator, you will plan and deliver respite activities, providing opportunities for Young Carers to spend time with their peers and recognise that they are not alone.Applicants may have relevant experience of working or volunteering in education, health or social care, or be looking to start a career working with children or young people. This is a full-time role.You can make the difference and give a Young Carer their childhood back.We offer our employees:Inclusive values-based environmentCompetitive remuneration packageGenerous annual leave entitlementOpportunities for hybrid workingCycle to Work Schemeand moreImago is committed to Safer Recruitment practices, and the post is subject to references and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.Please either submit your CV with a short covering note or visit our website at www.imago.community for full details.Imago recognises that many people in our society experience discrimination or lack of opportunity for reasons that are not fair. We aim to create a culture that respects and values each other’s differences, and see these differences as an asset, as they improve our ability to meet the needs of the organisations and people we work with. We proactively seek to increase opportunities for inclusion and celebrate diversity across our organisation and within communities.Imago recognises its duty to safeguard and promote the welfare of the children, young people and adults at risk who access its services or with whom it comes into contact. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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