Youth Practitioner - Sedgefield, United Kingdom - Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust

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Sedgefield, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Each Youth Practitioner covers a Geographical area within the Co Durham 0-25 Family Health Service and are very much part of the locality and County wide youth practitioner teams.

The Youth Practitioners work with young people aged 11-19 years old (25 for SEND) around Healthy lifestyles, with a strong focus on personal, social, emotional, cultural and educational development.

They work with vulnerable young people both one to one and in groups delivering positive activities that develop self-esteem, confidence and resilience.

Supporting them to develop healthy relationships and build Life skills.

No matter which role you join us in at #teamHDFT you will receive a warm and friendly welcome.

Our teams show professionalism of the highest standard and always ensure they put their patients/clients at the heart of the care they deliver.

The Trust believe that 'You Matter Most', this is reflected in our values; Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork and Equality.

The Trust promote a caring culture where staff are supported and encouraged to continue learning and development throughout their career.

So, if you are looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to children/ Young People and families join our 0-25 Family Health Service in County Durham.

Are you looking for an opportunity to join a friendly and innovative team? Are you committed to ensuring that children and young people have life skills, develop healthy relationships and make decisions that are right for them? Do you enjoy developing projects and activities specifically for children and young people? Then look no further, an exciting opportunity has arisen for Youth Practitioners to drive forward our 0-25 Family Health Service Model and support our Community Resilience and building Community Capacity agenda.

Our Youth Practitioners will play a key role in supporting our children and young people to reach their potential.

HDFT are committed to providing a high quality, safe and effective service.

Directed by the values and behaviours expected by HDFT, this interesting and varied role would be suitable for experienced practitioners educated to Degree or NVQ Level in Youth Work or equivalent.

Access to personal transport is essential.