Are you ready to lead a passionate team making a real difference in young people’s lives across Cheshire West and Chester?
The Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Young Peoples Team Leader within our Cheshire West and Chester Team. As part of a wider management team, you will be responsible for leading the team working with young people, supporting staff and service users.
Key duties include:
1. Exhibiting excellent management and leadership skills.
2. Line managing Young People Practitioners.
3. Managing a small caseload delivering high-quality substance misuse interventions to young people across Cheshire West & Chester.
4. Delivering effective early intervention and prevention work.
5. Liaising and networking with professionals working with young people to maintain effective partnerships and improve outcomes.
6. Safeguarding all individuals involved with our services, including staff.
The Service
Our Cheshire West & Chester Young Persons Service is vibrant, creative, and passionate. Our teams work collaboratively to support young people within Cheshire West.
We operate as an outreach service, providing 1-2-1 key working sessions in schools, colleges, and community centers.
Location
The core hours are Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm, with some flexibility and occasional out-of-hours work.
Benefits include 30 days of annual leave, health and wellbeing initiatives, financial perks, and development opportunities. For more details, see our Benefits Package.
We encourage applications from diverse candidates, including women and people of colour, even if you do not meet every qualification. If you’re excited about this role, we welcome your application.
The closing date is Sunday 24 August at midnight.
All applications are reviewed by humans. Please submit applications that reflect your own knowledge, experience, and values, not AI-generated content.
We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace. We are a Disability Confident Employer and support disabled applicants through our recruitment process.
All appointments are subject to safeguarding checks, including DBS. For inquiries or accessible application formats, email people@viaorg.uk.
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