Detached and Outreach Worker - Manchester, United Kingdom - Active Communities Network

Active Communities Network

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Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Salary £ £20.00 per hour dependent on experience

Hours Sessional (as and when required) mainly evenings and weekends
- up to 6 hours per week

Location North & East Manchester

About the role:

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced
Detached and Outreach worker who believes in the value of detached youth work to aid the personal and social development of young people and how it can add to those young people becoming valued members of their communities.

You will play an important role in the implementation of Active Communities Network's (ACN) delivery strategy.

The central focus of the role includes working in a detached/outreach setting and understanding the differences between centre and detached/outreach based youth work.

Communication and relationship building skills are key to this role and will rely heavily on working with third parties and the ACN central team to identify key hotspots.

The successful applicant will have key responsibilities around programme development and face to face delivery with young people, whilst ensuring young people are engaged in projects that are safe, developmental, innovative and meaningful.

About Active Communities Network:
Active Communities Network was established in 2007 in response to the closure of Sport England's Active Communities Development fund.

The charity has developed from a collective of small grassroots groups in south London to a global provider in the sport for development collective.

The charity currently supports c6,000 young people per annum across its own delivery sites in London, Belfast and Manchester, with a network of c200 groups working with us to support the delivery of our mission - create opportunities, inspire change, tackle inequality.

Job Type:
Zero hours contract

Salary:
£15.00-£20.00 per hour

Schedule: