Overview
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to recruit a Youth Worker to join Rotherham MBC's Children and Young People's Services on an initial 3 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 37 hours per week.
Responsibilities
* Facilitate 1:1 and group sessions that promote youth participation and co-production.
* Support participation groups including Children in Care Councils, Care Leavers Forums, advocacy and volunteer programmes.
* Present children and young people's views to senior leaders, including social care and police representatives.
* Support young people to take part in regional/national campaigns and inspection activities.
* Advocate for children in care and care leavers, ensuring their rights and voices are respected.
* Build strong relationships with professionals across sectors to embed child voice in decision-making.
About You
* Experience working with children and young people (youth work, family support, early help, or education).
* Understanding of trauma-informed approaches and the impact of trauma on children.
* Skilled in group facilitation, engagement and relationship-building.
* Organised, creative and passionate about youth participation and co-production.
* Flexible to travel across locations and work evenings/weekends where required.
Please apply with an up to date CV ASAP if this role would be of interest to you
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