Job Description

Job Overview

To provide a safe welcoming fun environment for young people aged 11-19 accessing youth clubs in South Somerset, to design deliver and evaluate a range of informal learning opportunities.

Duties

To provide a safe welcoming environment for young people young carers, staff, agencies and visitors. Deliver an effective service provision to all young people who access the project. Promote and develop relationships and work cooperatively with agencies, services and other professionals to enhance the services to young people. Promote the youth club and its activities to other agencies and the public. Deliver the youth club during opening times. The post holder may be required to undertake additional duties commensurate with this level of post. Promote the youth club to young people in the area to encourage participation. Help young people's personal and social development through a range of formal and informal activities. Encourage young people to participate in the youth club sessions and be involved in the development of the youth club. Ensure young people are aware of the positive activities, opportunities and support available to them within the wider community. Will encourage membership of the Youth Steering Group. Assist the Youth Worker in Charge in the collection of subs and completion of nightly cash reconciliation sheets.

Experience

Previous experience working face-to-face with young people in paid or voluntary capacity aged 11-19. A knowledge of issues affecting young people to aid them to achieve their full potential Experience of delivering services in a youth work and or community setting.
If you are passionate about supporting youth development and have the necessary experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Youth Worker.

Hours: 4:30 - 7:30pm Monday - Term Time Only

Pay: 12.37 per hour

Fixed Term Contract until 31st December 2025 (with possible extension up to 4 years)

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

Pay: 12.37 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Application question(s):

Do you have experience in Youth Work/Level 2 Youth Work Qualification? Do you live in the South Somerset area?
Work Location: In person