Youth Worker - Leicester, United Kingdom - The Cooke E-Learning Foundation

The Cooke E-Learning Foundation

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Leicester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

As a Youth Worker, you will play a key role in the delivery of our Holiday Activities and Food Programme, engaging children and young people in a range of activities designed to inspire, challenge, and support them.

You will work alongside our experienced Youth Lead and other staff to provide a high standard of care, support, and mentorship to young people, helping them to achieve their goals and reach their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

Supporting the Youth Lead and other staff in the delivery of activities and programmes for children and young people
Building and maintaining relationships with service users, parents, and other stakeholders
Engaging children and young people in activities and programmes designed to inspire, challenge, and support them
Providing mentorship, guidance, and support to young people as needed
Ensuring a safe and supportive environment for children and young people to participate in activities
Working collaboratively with other staff and partners to achieve project goals and objectives

Qualifications & Skills:

Passion for supporting children and young people
Strong relationshipbuilding skills
Handson experience working with children and young people in the Youth and Community Sector
Ability to engage and motivate young people to participate in activities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational and problemsolving skills

This is a temporary opportunity to work during the Easter Half Term Holiday, and is an excellent opportunity for anyone looking to gain hands-on experience working in the Youth and Community Sector.

If you are service-focused, passionate about supporting children and young people, and eager to make a difference, we would love to hear from you

Job Types:
Full-time, Temporary contract

Contract length: 2 weeks

Salary:
£7.49-£10.50 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Discounted or free food
Free parking
Onsite parking

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Application question(s):

Do you have a DBS enhanced check required for the job (are you willing to undertake a check)?
Do you understand the reason behind the requirement of a DBS enhanced check for regulated activity?
Do you understand your responsibility regarding Health and Safety Regulations?
Are you aware of the preemployment screenings E2 will carry out as part of their safer recruitment process?
Do you have experience working with children and young people?

Work authorisation: