Relief Youth Worker

Jewish Care; Ilford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A community services organization is seeking a Relief Youth Worker in Ilford to support a youth leadership program. Responsibilities include running activities, developing high-quality programming, and ensuring participant safety. Ideal candidates will have a relevant qualification and experience working with young people. This role requires enthusiasm and teamwork to inspire future leaders.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Leadership or Youth Work.
• Experience working with young people.
• Ability to plan and develop high-quality programs.

Responsibilities

• Support running Leadership training and relevant activities.
• Assist in developing and delivering a Jewish youth program.
• Report safeguarding concerns to the Programme Coordinator.

Skills

Relevant Qualification in Leadership or Youth Work

Experience working with young people

Strong interpersonal skills

Knowledge of safeguarding best practices

Enthusiastic and motivating

Ability to plan and develop programs

Team collaboration

Job description

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Community Services Team as a Relief Youth Worker.

MIKE stands for Motivation, Inspiration, Knowledge, and Education and is a youth leadership programme run by Jewish Care. The programme empowers young people to become leaders in the community. You will be responsible for delivering and developing the programme to the participants.

This post is for Relief/ Bank staff to cover 6:30pm-9:30pm Tuesdays only.

What you will be doing:

• Supporting to run the Leadership training and all other relevant activities to this programme.
• Assisting to effectively develop and deliver a high-quality Jewish youth programme.
• Supporting events and activities as part of the Youth Services Team
• Reporting any safeguarding concerns regarding participants to the Programme Coordinator

What you will need:

• Relevant Qualification in Leadership or Youth Work including completing youth movement training
• Experience working with young people
• Experience writing and delivering programming for young people
• Knowledge of the Jewish community, across all levels of observance
• Working knowledge of general safeguarding best practice
• Ability to plan and develop programmes of a high quality
• Be enthusiastic, motivating and have a passion for working with young people and for creating future leaders of the community
• Experience working effectively as a team
• Well-developed interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish and maintain good relationships with young people