Children and Youth Sessional Worker

Job location: Kilclief, Strangford

Salary: £9.00 to £10.50 per hour.

Hours: No guaranteed hours

Worktime: Saturday: 9:30am to 3:30pm.

Closing date: 18/02/2022

Employer: Harmony Community Trust

Business: Charity

Address: 23 Bishopscourt Road

Downpatrick

Postcode: BT30 7NZ

Telephone: 028 44881374

Email: info@glebehouseni.com

Job Duties: We are seeking experienced, motivated and enthusiastic individuals to join our Children and Youth Team at Glebe House, Kilclief, Co. Down.As a Sessional Worker, you will be expected to work in conjunction with the scheme coordinator to organise and implement a full activity programme, which includes arts and crafts, games, play, recreation and sports alongside day trips outside of the centre.You will help to organise and implement a range of stimulating and appropriate activities for young people between the ages of 7-17 years old. Our Children and Youth Programme will take place over weekends throughout the year with the possibility of mid-week sessions during school holidays.

Qualifications / Experience: Essential Criteria:Ability to plan and organise activities with children and young peopleGood communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.Experience working with children and young people.Ability to develop and sustain positive relationships with children and young people.Access to a car or other means of transportation is essential to fulfil the job role.Desirable Criteria:Experience in any of the following; youth work, social work, playwork, teaching, teaching assistant, after school's assistant, childcare or other relevant fields Specific skills in facilitating arts & crafts workshops, sports coaching, play schemes etc.

Application Method: For a full application pack or further details please contact info@glebehouseni.com

Employer ref: HCTSW