Are you passionate about supporting young people – Community Youth Services needs you!
Community Youth Services is made up of a number of youth engagement services that seek to support young people where they are at. We are community based enabling youth provisions to be directly delivered in communities. Youth voice is at our core ensuring we deliver services to young people that are relevant to their needs.
Sheffield is committed to providing an outstanding offer outside formal education providing consistent professional guidance, advice and support to enable our young residents to thrive.
We deliver safe, ambitious, creative and high energy youth work to young people. We utilise a variety of engagement methods to affect change and add social value to the personal and social growth and development of young people. Making use of social community infrastructure to serve in the best interest of young people, promoting contextual safety and alertness and to ensure active promotion of these spaces and establish trusted adults.
Do you have these qualities?
1. Approachable – open minded and value diversity
2. Non-judgemental – look at the potential
3. Inspiring – lead by example
4. Empowering – enable positive change
5. Passionate about supporting young people
We are investing in our workforce and are promoting opportunities to our under‑represented groups. We value equality, diversity and inclusion and are focused on increasing the diversity of our workforce, particularly the number of Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic, Disabled and LGBTQ+ people, so that our teams reflect the communities we serve. We are also supporting staff with unpaid caring responsibilities to work flexibly.