Are you looking for a new opportunity?
Are you passionate about working with children and young people?
Are you enthusiastic about developing excellent and inclusive services with young people to enhance their, wellbeing, happiness and opportunities?
If so, we want you to join our team!
Through the Barnardo's Co-op Partnership, we've co-designed and launched 20 community-based services across the UK — with Sedgemoor being one of them. As part of the Sedgemoor For Our Future (SFOF) service, you'll work directly with young people, facilitating regular spaces and opportunities where young people can come together to:
Learn to cook
Eat together
Make new friends and connect
Talk about things that are important to them
Play games
Learn new skills
Develop confidence and teamwork skills.
We run 2 x weekly groups for young people aged 10-18:
Tuesdays in Highbridge – 4.30pm – 6pm
Wednesdays in Bridgwater – 4.30pm – 6pm
If you are:
Confident and creative in engaging and working alongside young people aged between 10-25 years.
Skilled in designing and delivering groupwork sessions for young people.
Able to provide emotional and practical support to young people, in line with safeguarding policies and procedures.
Flexible in working hours, including some evenings (as mentioned above) and occasional weekends, to ensure we can meet the needs of young people.
Able to work in partnership with key community organisations, whilst keeping young people at the centre
Then please apply for the youth support worker role!