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Youth Worker - South East Trust, Belfast
Client:
Mencap
Location:
Belfast, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
5
Posted:
29.06.2025
Expiry Date:
13.08.2025
Job Description:
Job Advert
Are you passionate about empowering young people? Ready to make a difference in the lives of those with learning disabilities/additional needs? This is your moment.
Join Mencap NI Youth and be part of something powerful and transformative.
The HEROES+ Project is supported by PEACEPLUS, managed by SEUPB
We are seeking enthusiastic, driven youth workers to deliver our HEROES+ Project
Focused on young people aged 14-24, HEROES+ aims to:
* Unlock potential
* Promote inclusion
* Foster peacebuilding and understanding
* Build a more connected, peaceful, and cohesive community
We deliver innovative programmes that transform lives, promote positive relationships, and challenge stereotypes. We want you to be part of it.
As a Youth Worker, you will:
* Design and deliver engaging sessions
* Support personal and social development
* Be a positive role model and mentor
* Help young people find their voice and reach their goals
Join us to:
* Be part of a transformative project
* Work within a supportive, inclusive team
* Access training and development opportunities
* Amplify young people's voices
Full details and application instructions are in the attached pack and job description.
Please apply with an up-to-date CV and cover letter explaining your suitability for the role.
Mencap values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from everyone. Come as you are and join us. Together, we are Mencap.
*Roles are contract-based until December.
We offer fair pay and a wide range of benefits, including:
* 24 days holiday (pro-rata) plus bank holidays, with options to buy more
* Service-related sick pay after 6 months
* Participation in the Mencap Pension Plan with employer contributions
* Loans for various needs after 6 months
* Interest-free season ticket loans
* Discounts at high street shops via Mencap Extras
* Health cash plans for dental, glasses, therapy, etc.
* Employee assistance program
* Awards and recognition schemes
* Training and development opportunities
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