Senior Engagement Lead – Youth Violence Prevention

Positive Steps; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Manchester is seeking a Senior Engagement Worker to engage families and prevent youth violence through early intervention and support initiatives. This full-time role involves managing caseloads, fostering partnerships with statutory agencies, and advocating for families to improve outcomes. Ideal candidates will have experience in safeguarding and risk management. The position requires strong relationship-building skills, commitment to positive community impact, and proactive engagement in a diverse environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in safeguarding and risk management.
• Ability to work with diverse organizations.
• Strong communication and partnership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of children and families.
• Deliver strengths-based interventions.
• Engage with community partners for safety.

Skills

Safeguarding

Risk Management

Multi-agency Working

Relationship Building

Advocacy

Job description

A community-focused organization in Manchester is seeking a Senior Engagement Worker to engage families and prevent youth violence through early intervention and support initiatives. This full-time role involves managing caseloads, fostering partnerships with statutory agencies, and advocating for families to improve outcomes. Ideal candidates will have experience in safeguarding and risk management. The position requires strong relationship-building skills, commitment to positive community impact, and proactive engagement in a diverse environment.