🚀 Role | Youth Worker
🎯 Area | Young People’s Services
đź“Ť Based | East London
🌍 Sector | Youth & Community Services
💷 Salary | £25,000 – £29,000
We’re working with an organisation supporting young people across East London who are at risk of school exclusion, serious youth violence, or experiencing mental health challenges
They are now looking to appoint a Youth Worker to mentor and support vulnerable young people through 1-2-1 sessions, after-school activities and structured positive programme
s.This is a hands-on, relationship-led role where impact is visible and meaningfu
l.
đź’Ą As a Youth Worker, you w
* ill:Deliver 1-2-1 mentoring sessions to young people at
* riskSupport young people on school sites and local est
* atesDevelop and deliver workshops, positive activities and holiday progra
* mmesSupport young people at risk of serious youth viol
* enceWork closely with schools, parents and external professio
* nalsManage safeguarding incidents appropria
* telyMonitor attendance, engagement and behavioural prog
* ressMaintain accurate records in line with funder requirem
* entsContribute to residential and wider youth engagement progra
* mmesPromote equality, safeguarding and professional standards at all t
imes
💥 What we’re looking
* for:Minimum 2 years’ experience working with challenging young p
* eopleExperience supporting young people at risk of exclusion or serious youth vio
* lenceExperience managing safeguarding con
* cernsLevel 3 Youth Work qualification (or equiva
* lent)Strong communication and relationship-building s
* killsAbility to work independently and as part of a
* teamGood IT skills and ability to maintain accurate case re
* cordsFlexible, resilient and proactive app
roach