Youth Specialist - Milton Keynes, United Kingdom - HR Solutions - Client
Description
Hours:37 hours per week
Contract:
Permanent
Salary:
£23,500 per annum
Location:
Chapter House, Coffee Hall, Milton Keynes, MK6 5EE
Benefits: 28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, 6% employer pension contribution with 1% employee contribution.
Our client, Service Six, are an award-winning charity committed to changing lives and creating futures for disadvantaged children, young people and their families, by providing mental health and wellbeing help & support.
Established in 1979, Service Six has helped thousands of individuals access the vital support they need across Milton Keynes, Northamptonshire, Leicestershire and Lincolnshire.
The role:
Service Six currently has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Youth specialist to join their Milton Keynes Team.
In this role, you will be working as part of a team delivering one-to-one support and group work sessions to young people.
Key duties and responsibilities:
- Provide a wide range of support, advocacy, positive activities, interventions and services to children, young people and adults.
- Undertake detached, outreach and Centre based activities within a diverse range of settings.
- Provide 11 support sessions lasting between 3050 minutes for young people and adults relating to a number of issues, using brief solution focused approached and effective communication in line with the organisational procedures.
- Facilitate the personal, social and educational development of the children, young people and adults.
- Liaise with and advocate on behalf of the client with other agencies, providers and professionals as required.
- Maintain the recording of client contacts and feedback within the statistical software packages.
- Prepare statistical reports, written reports, case studies and summarise informal feedback regarding services amongst other monitoring systems.
- Meet defined objectives and targets relating to service delivery and specific project work.
- Undertake a range of consultation and evaluation processes with young people as required.
- Maintain and develop alliances with a wide range of key partners.
- Deliver all thematic coproduction processes contributing towards the 'Voice of the Child' being enabled, heard and acted upon at all levels.
- Comply with all Safeguarding; reporting all designated service delivery interventions and disclosures to Designated Safeguarding Officer, while adhering to Service Six's policies & procedures.
- Undertake all relevant administrative tasks, attend meetings and training as necessary.
- Undertake any other reasonable duty commensurate within this Practitioner's role as directed.
Person specification:
- Prior experience of supporting children with Mental Health would be desirable.
- Effective communication skills
- Microsoft Proficient
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