Young People’s Rights And Participation Worker

WLS, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

37 hours per week



Fixed Term - Initially until 31 March 2026



With the implementation of the Wellbeing of Future Generations Act (2015), the views of children and young people are a priority for local services in ensuring any change now and in the future is reflective of the needs of our future generation. In Bridgend, we are committed to ensuring that young people are included in the decision-making process in order to allow them to feel empowered in any decisions and changes, therefore providing them with a platform to becoming active citizens within their communities.



In addition, all children and young people (0-18) are entitled to and should be aware of their rights within the United Nations Conventions on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) and it is our duty to ensure that through a strong and consistent partnership approach, children and young people are aware of their rights and therefore increase their participation in the process of positive change. We are seeking dynamic individuals who can increase the participation of children and young people, thus leading them through this positive process.



The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post.



Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.



An Enhanced with Childrens Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post.



A valid driving licence is requirement for this post.



The council's Hybrid Working Policy applies to this post. This provides a framework for establishing how you will undertake working hours between your home and the office.



Closing Date: 03 September 2025



Shortlisting Date: 04 September 2025



Interview Date: 10 September 2025



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Job reference
17815
Date posted
28/08/2025
Application closing date
03/09/2025
Location
Bridgend County Borough
Salary
26,954-29,791 per annum
Contractual hours
37
Basis
Full time
Job category/type
Early Years and Childcare
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3612462
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    WLS, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned