Youth Support Worker

Fox Morris Group are currently working to recruit a Youth Support Worker to connect, inspire and motivate young people aged 11 -19 and up to 24 working young people with SEND. This is a full-time role, on a 6 month+ contract.

**This is an in-person direct delivery role, working with young people in Youth settings across Tower Hamlets and involves evening and some weekend working**

Rate: £18.80-£22.00+ per hour (negotiable dependant on experience)

Hours: 35 per week

The right candidate will…

• 2 years’ experience of working with young people,
• Level 2/3 NVQ JNC recognised Youth Support Worker qualification and/or professional qualification in Sports/Teaching/Youth Justice.

Role responsibilities…

• To take a supporting youth work practice delivery role in driving forward LBTH commitment to achieving excellent outcomes for children and young people as part of the new Youth Service, ‘Young Tower Hamlets’,
• To engage with young people through their voluntary participation, building positive relationships in open access youth work settings, in groups and in individual one to one work,
• Coach sports, introduce young people to music production, support entrepreneurial potential, teach photography or filmmaking skills, and have a can-do attitude to deliver a modern, creative 21st youth work offer,
• Help young people to access education, training, and employment opportunities,
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring that safeguarding policies are followed.

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If you feel you’d be a good fit for this role but are unsure about the rate, hours or have any questions please still feel free to send us your CV.

We’re regularly looking for people across the UK for similar roles and would love to chat with you about your employment situation.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract
Contract length: 6 months

Salary: £18.00-£22.00 per hour

Ability to commute/relocate:

• London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Do you have experience leading workshops in Music, Entrepreneurism, Filmmaking and/or Photography?

Education:

• A-Level or equivalent (required)

Experience:

• Youth work: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person