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3 months contract with a local authority
Job Purpose
* To work towards the achievement of better outcomes for children, young people, and families in Hackney by providing high-quality, effective programs of youth work for children and young people. Giving children and young people opportunities and encouragement to get involved in activities that complement and enhance their physical and emotional well-being, and which support their educational attainment and transition to employment. Supporting young people to do things for themselves individually and collectively and to be active participants in their community.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
* Contribute to the planning and delivery of innovative programs of open access and targeted youth work, which meets the needs of children, young people, and families.
* Facilitate the development of physical health, emotional well-being, supporting educational attainment, and preventing/reducing youth crime.
* Promote and safeguard the welfare of young people in all contexts, with awareness of the risks that may be faced in respect of physical health and emotional well-being, educational attainment, sexual development, CSE, crime and gang activity, and personal finance.
* Engage and build respectful, honest, challenging, and supportive relationships with young people, including those who may previously have had little contact with services and may be hard to reach.
* Acquire local knowledge and develop a meaningful dialogue with children, young people, and families; with the purpose of assessing their individual or collective developmental needs in order to provide early help interventions to meet them.
Essential Experience Required
* Experience of delivering open access and targeted youth work/youth participation programs.
* Understanding of the roles and responsibilities of key agencies working with young people, including their statutory responsibilities.
* Understanding of child and adolescent development, and the importance of peer influence, family, and environmental factors upon their personal growth and transition to adulthood.
* Relevant professional qualification in Youth Work or Play Work is desirable.
Additional information to note
* A satisfactory DBS check at enhanced level is required.
* The role closes on 11th August 2025, apply ASAP.
Requirements
Requirements
* Relevant professional qualification in Youth Work or Play Work is desirable.
* Experience of delivering open access and targeted youth work/youth participation programs.
* Understanding of the roles and responsibilities of key agencies working with young people, including their statutory responsibilities.
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Job Description
3 months contract with a local authority
Job Purpose
* To work towards the achievement of better outcomes for children, young people, and families in Hackney by providing high-quality, effective programs of youth work for children and young people. Giving children and young people opportunities and encouragement to get involved in activities that complement and enhance their physical and emotional well-being, and which support their educational attainment and transition to employment. Supporting young people to do things for themselves individually and collectively and to be active participants in their community.
Key Duties/Accountabilities
* Contribute to the planning and delivery of innovative programs of open access and targeted youth work, which meets the needs of children, young people, and families.
* Facilitate the development of physical health, emotional well-being, supporting educational attainment, and preventing/reducing youth crime.
* Promote and safeguard the welfare of young people in all contexts, with awareness of the risks that may be faced in respect of physical health and emotional well-being, educational attainment, sexual development, CSE, crime and gang activity, and personal finance.
* Engage and build respectful, honest, challenging, and supportive relationships with young people, including those who may previously have had little contact with services and may be hard to reach.
* Acquire local knowledge and develop a meaningful dialogue with children, young people, and families; with the purpose of assessing their individual or collective developmental needs in order to provide early help interventions to meet them.
Essential Experience Required
* Experience of delivering open access and targeted youth work/youth participation programs.
* Understanding of the roles and responsibilities of key agencies working with young people, including their statutory responsibilities.
* Understanding of child and adolescent development, and the importance of peer influence, family, and environmental factors upon their personal growth and transition to adulthood.
Essential Qualification Required
* Relevant professional qualification in Youth Work or Play Work is desirable.
Additional information to note
* A satisfactory DBS check at enhanced level is required.
* The role closes on 11th August 2025, apply ASAP.
Requirements
Requirements
* Relevant professional qualification in Youth Work or Play Work is desirable.
* Experience of delivering open access and targeted youth work/youth participation programs.
* Understanding of the roles and responsibilities of key agencies working with young people, including their statutory responsibilities.
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Requirements
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