Assistant Youth Support Worker
- By JobCentre Online NI
- Fri 28 January 2022
- Updated on Sun 27 March 2022
Job location: Belfast
Salary: £9.50 per hour
Hours: 25
Worktime: Various shifts including weekends and evenings.
Closing date: 11/03/2022
Employer: JobStart Scheme
Business: Government Programme
Address: Design Centre
Belfast
Postcode: BT1 3BA
Telephone: 000 000000
Website: www.communities-ni.gov.uk
Job Duties: The employer is: HOLY TRINITY YOUTH CENTRE.Planning and implementation of programmes, related to `A Model for Effective Practice',Ensure that young people play an active role in the youth centre & work towards a model of youth participation.Communicate effectively & develop a rapport with young people.Development of relationships with the wider community & external agencies.Assist young people to express & realise their goals.Challenge oppressive behaviour in young people.Provide information & support to young people.Support young people in evaluating youth work activities & the impact of youth work on their development.Implement the youth centre's Child Protection Policy & work with young people to safeguard their welfare & the welfare of others.Administrative duties within the youth centre.You will be entitled to annual leave during this job opportunity.
Qualifications / Experience: Essential:Enthusiastic.Reliable.Positive attitude.Flexible.Ability to accept constructive feedback.Have experience with Youth Services.Be aged between 18-25 years old.Demonstrate knowledge of issues affecting young people.Effective communication skills.Ability to work as part of a team.No formal qualifications needed.Any recommendation for a regulated post working with children and young people will be subject to the following:- Proof of residency.Issue of a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure Certificate.Receipt of satisfactory references.
Application Method: JOBSTART IS OPEN TO 16-24 YEAR OLDS. If you are on UC contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of JSA, IS or ESA phone a Work Coach on 0300 200 7807. If you are 18-24 years and not in receipt of benefits phone 028 90 726797.
Other Information: The employer is: HOLY TRINITY YOUTH CENTRE. Although this is a part-time temporary opportunity hours may be extended and it could lead to a permanent position. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.