Sessional Youth Worker at NE Youth
Contract Type: Casual
Role Type: Employment
Hours: Part time
Application deadline:
Based: Gateshead
Salary: £26,731 to 28,760 Pro Rata
Salary Type: Salary Scale
Location: Regionwide
Role description: Project Support
Sessional Youth Workers will work as part of a team to plan and facilitate work with young people which is engaging, challenging, fun, safe and supportive.
Main Roles and Responsibilities:
- Delivery of high quality face to face work with young people using a range of engagement methods
- Plan and facilitate a range of educational and fun activities based on input from young people;
- Support young people to access a range of opportunities both in, and beyond, their local neighbourhoods
- Support and encourage young people to take on active roles within their neighbourhoods and beyond
- Develop and implement a range of youth voice and consultation methods to highlight the views, experiences and needs of young people
- Provide young people with appropriate information, support and signposting
- Contribute to the regular and systematic collection and recording of data for the purpose of monitoring and evaluation
- Manage time and resources effectively
- Promote the work of the project and NE Youth with other professionals and members of the public
- Ensure the safeguarding of all young people involved in NE Youth programmes
- Maintain effective relationships with key individuals within the venues where our work takes place
- Attend meetings, training and supervision sessions as and when required
- Any other reasonable duties appropriate to the level and grading of the post
- Carry out duties in line with NE Youth’s Policies, Procedures and Code of Conduct
- Any other reasonable duties as identified by the Chief Executive and appropriate to the level and grading of the post