Targeted Youth Worker – Early Help & Prevention Location: Luton Contract: 3 month - Potential to extend Hours: Full time - 37 hours per week Salary: £21 UMBRELLA (£16 PAYE) About the Role: Working with Luton Council, We are seeking a Targeted Youth Worker to deliver prevention and early intervention support for vulnerable young people aged 10–18. This role plays a vital part in reducing risk, improving outcomes, and supporting young people and their families through targeted, evidence-based interventions. You will work within a multi-agency environment, supporting young people with complex needs and contributing to a whole-family approach to early help and safeguarding. Key Responsibilities Provide targeted prevention and early intervention support to vulnerable young people aged 10–18, reducing the risk of escalation into statutory services. Work closely with professionals from a range of partner agencies, including education, health, social care, police, and voluntary services. Act as Lead Professional where required, coordinating multi-agency plans and ensuring timely, effective intervention support for referred young people. Plan, deliver, and evaluate evidence-based personal and social development programmes to support positive outcomes, resilience, and engagement. Engage and work effectively with families using a whole-family approach, addressing underlying needs and pro...