Youth Outreach Worker (Maternity Cover) 16 hours per week.
We are seeking to employ an enthusiastic Youth Outreach Worker with a passion for influencing positive impact upon the lives of young people. The post is to cover maternity leave for a period of up to 12 months.
The Youth Outreach Worker will be responsible for supporting the Co-ordinator in the delivery in a range of activities and a package of support with the help a team of volunteers.
This role is a unique opportunity to shape and grow the service.
For the last 11 years A Way Out’s well established Youth Engagement Service has worked with vulnerable young people in local areas delivering a highly innovative, relational, multi-component model to break the cycle of disadvantage and tackle issues before they become entrenched. The delivery embraces an asset based approach around a programme of positive and healthy lifestyle group activities, 1-1 intensive support sessions, a summer holiday programme of recreational and educational activities and trips, a social action project and focus group feedback sessions for children and young people aged 8-11. For young people aged 11-14 years, who are experiencing difficulty with transition from primary to secondary school, we are developing a new weekly positive activity and 1-1 support programme.
If you have the motivation, enthusiasm and skills to support our Youth Engagement Service and engage with such young people please go to our website for details.
Contact
Anita Burke
01642 655071
anita.burke@awayout.co.uk
The closing date for this job is 9 January 2020 - 12:00pm.