Job Description

Job Advert

Contract Type:

Fixed-term (2 years)

Salary:

33,670 per annum

Hours per week:

37.50 hours per week - full-time

Department:

CYP Services

Location

: St Andrew's Youth Club in Westminster

Are you looking for opportunities to expand on and develop your career in CYP Service and work on innovative service in the oldest youth club in the world?

We are looking for an ambitious, energetic and creative CWP for our Children and Young People Services, to work on exciting, new services based in St Andrew's Youth Club - the oldest youth club in the world. St Andrew's is a community-based youth club in Westminster, established over 150 years ago, which enriches young lives by providing a sense of belonging, fun and informal education to over 500 members each year, where they develop self-confidence, respect for others and build their abilities to contribute to society. The Club is a vital resource for the local community, providing opportunities in a safe, attractive environment for young people to develop educationally, socially and personally through an exciting and remarkably wide range of sport, art, excursions and practical skills. While you will be employed, supported, trained and supervised by experienced supervisor from WCL Mind Children and Young People's team, your day to day work will be within the youth club.

You will:

Work closely with children and young people, their parents, colleagues from CYP team and St Andrew's Youth Club and other statutory and voluntary services to provide coordinated service to children and young people who attend St Andrew's Youth Club, always being focussed on improving outcomes, reducing health inequalities and securing best outcomes are achieved for all young people.

You are:

Skilled and knowledgeable in supporting children, young people and staff in community/youth clubs, eager to make a difference and able to work cohesively and collaboratively with wide range of professionals, children, young people and their parents.

About us:

We're a leading community-based organisation dedicated to providing outstanding mental health support and clinical interventions across London. Our experienced clinically led teams are focused on directly addressing a range of mental health needs in our communities. We combine innovative solutions with decades of local community knowledge to empower people to live the life they choose. We partner with the NHS and local authorities to deliver clinically driven frontline services with fantastic outcomes. We focus on early intervention and prevention, targeting mental health conditions at the most cost-effective stage, while also supporting people with moderate to severe mental health needs across our communities.