Youth Worker/activity Worker - Neath Port Talbot, United Kingdom - Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council

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Neath Port Talbot, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Do you have a passion for working with young people and a genuine desire to make a difference in their lives? Can you be a positive role model that has a knack for creating engaging and exciting activities? If so, we want
you to join team NPT as an Activity Worker in various locations across Neath Port Talbot.

We're not just a workplace - we're a family that's committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where your talents are valued, and your potential is unleashed.

By joining our team, you can:

Obtain a fully funded L2 and L3 youth and community work qualification over 12 to 24 months.
Use your shifts towards compulsory placement hours for further health and social care qualifications (course dependant).
Combine with other/existing employment to supplement your income.
Open doors to a health and social work career.
Benefit from a competitive employee package with a remarkable 22% pension contribution, term time working, life assurance, employee discount scheme at local at national retailers and comprehensive health and financial wellbeing support. See our 'Reasons to work for NPT' for more information.

What we are looking for;

The main duties of the post;

Deliver projects and activities in line with Citizenship, Art, Sport, Health and Welsh, which includes DoE and youth forums
Support young people to become involved in the design, delivery and evaluation of services and activities at the youth club
Ensure that local authority policies and procedures are observed in respect to safeguarding, equal opportunities and health and safety
Inform the Worker in Charge of any concerns regarding grievances, complaints, incident and or accidents or safeguarding issues
Complete all relevant youth club paperwork in accordance with the local authorities procedures and policies
Attend three pre term meetings per year
Maintain up to date knowledge in the field of Youth and Community Work through undertaking training including the three per term training events
Deliver projects and or activities which broaden horizons and promote community cohesion
Attend Employment Development Reviews annually and identify training and development needs

You will have experience in/of;
Working with young people between the ages of in a variety of settings

Ideally you will have;
Knowledge of the purposes and principles of the youth work curriculum statement for Wales

The relevant national youth work qualification required for registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC)

4 GCE/GCSEs (Grades A-C) or equivalent.

Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) before employment commences is mandatory.

If you think that you have the necessary experience and qualifications for this role, we would love to hear from you.

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Salary:
£14.64-£15.03 per hour

Expected hours: 2 per week

Work Location:
In person

Reference ID:
REQ02656-REQ02665