Company Description
Northbourne Youth Initiative provides children and young people 8-25 years old a variety of opportunities to enhance their personal experiences and social development. As a neighborhood-based project, we work with children and young people in and around Elswick and the West End of Newcastle. We offer a diverse range of activities, including play, certificate programs, camping, cooking, The Duke of Edinburgh Award, and fun leisure activities.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Lead Youth Worker, located in Newcastle Upon Tyne. The Lead Youth Worker will be responsible for planning and facilitating various activities for children and young people. They will mentor, provide support, and engage with youth to promote their social and personal development. Additional duties include working closely with the community, managing youth programs, and ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
Qualifications
* Youth Work and Youth Services skills
* Social Work and Youth Mentoring experience
* Strong Communication skills
* Ability to work effectively with children and young people
* Experience in planning and executing youth programs
* Relevant certifications or qualifications in Youth Work, Social Work, or related fields
* Ability to work