Bank - Early Help & Wellbeing Practitioner - Ymca - Lancaster, United Kingdom - YMCA Fylde Coast

YMCA Fylde Coast

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Lancaster, United Kingdom

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Bank - Early Help & Wellbeing Practitioner

YMCA Lancaster

As & When required

£10.40 per hour

Job Reference - 703LANC

Are you inspired and want to play an important role in changing people's lives be a part in creating inspirational pathways and opportunities, opening doors, and welcoming all to get involved and make a positive difference.

Working for us means helping children, young people, and adults of all levels of ability and from all walks of life, to reach their full potential.

You'll be working for a well-established team who work in multiple fields including Young People, Outdoor Education, Physical Activity, Housing, and our own workforce.

We offer flexible working, with an emphasis on learning and development through our online training portal for all staff, 28 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays) rising with years of service and possible the best benefit is working for a company that makes a difference.

As a Early Help & Wellbeing Practitioner; what does the role entail:

EHWB practitioners are required to deliver interventions within the Lancaster or Fylde, Wyre areas, providing therapeutic, evidence-based interventions to children and young people aged from 4yrs, to 18yrs (or 25yrs SEND) You will be part of a team delivering 1-1 or group work interventions across a 10-week model of early intervention support, offering a blended approach combining face to face, telephone, and online support.

Your day will consist of

To regularly deliver solutionfocused and creative and imaginative strategies to work alongside parents/carers to develop their skills, knowledge, and resilience to meet the individual needs of their children.
To develop and explore new and innovative ways of working with children and young people to address emotional/mental health issues.
To work as part of the Emotional Health and Wellbeing service, to encourage families to actively participate in services that are identified as part of their assessed needs.
Undertake activities, including home visits, outreach, to make contact and engage referred children, young people, and families.
To coordinate and follow up on all support plan activities, liaising with other agencies such as schools, voluntary and statutory services as required.

This job is for you, if

You have aminimum L3 qualification in one of the following qualifications or equivalent: Working with Children, Young People and Families, Youth Work/Youth and Community Work, Social Work, Counselling
You have experience of working with and supporting young people with diverse complex needs.
You have a calm personable nature and find appropriate resolutions when handling conflict.
You are a resilient and confident team worker who can work on their own initiative or work as part of a team.
You are a friendly, enthusiastic, hardworking individual.
You enjoy working as part of a small staff team.
You understand the need for confidentiality with a professional and caring approach to work.
You have full driving licence and access to own vehicle essential

Successful applicants will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

Job
reference - 703LANC

Closing date for the role is Wednesday 8th February 2023 by 9:00am. Applications submitted and/or received after this time will not be considered.

Job Type:
Zero hours contract

Salary:
£10.40 per hour

Work Location:
One location

Application deadline: 08/02/2023

Reference ID: 703LANC