Youth Mentor - Scunthorpe, United Kingdom - Ongo Recruitment

Ongo Recruitment

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Scunthorpe, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Part time

Description

Part time Youth Mentor 16 hours - Raising Aspirations in Young People
Here at Ongo, we believe everyone has the potential to be great. It's what drives us to come to work and do our jobs every day.

Most people know us as a landlord providing homes to 10,000 people and their families. But homes aren't our business, people are.

Ongo Communities is part of the Ongo group, a charity that supports at least 700 people each year to be empowered to improve their lives.

The role

We are seeking an experienced youth worker/mentor to join our innovative Raising Aspirations project, working directly with young people from age 8 upwards, in our communities primarily in Westcliff in Scunthorpe with a salary
pro rata
of
£25,433 to join our small, friendly, and busy team.

The aim is to work with young people on our estates to inspire, encourage and empower them to grow to their full potential as involved members of our communities, and wider.

The role includes two evening sessions per week in our Westcliff based youth club

Skills and ability to engage, mentor and support young people
A keen interest and understanding of the issues and factors faced by young members of the community and in particular those aged 8 upwards
Ability to design and lead a range of activities for young people aged 8 to 1
The postholder must undertake an enhanced DBS check due to the nature of the post
Plus, ideally a mentoring, coaching or youth work qualification