Targeted Youth Worker: Early Help & Prevention

Service Care Solutions; Caddington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Caddington is hiring a Targeted Youth Worker. The role involves delivering prevention and early intervention for vulnerable young people aged 10-18. Key responsibilities include coordinating multi-agency efforts and delivering evidence-based programmes to support families. Ideal candidates should have experience in similar roles, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safeguarding. This full-time position offers a 3-month contract, with the potential to extend, and a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Experience in youth work or targeted intervention setting.
• Understanding of safeguarding within a statutory environment.
• Ability to engage with families using a whole-family approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted prevention support to young people aged 10-18.
• Coordinate multi-agency plans as Lead Professional.
• Plan and evaluate evidence-based development programmes.

Skills

Experience working with vulnerable or at-risk young people

Strong understanding of early intervention and prevention

Collaboration with multi-agency professionals

Planning and delivering structured interventions

Strong communication and engagement skills

Job description

A community support organization in Caddington is hiring a Targeted Youth Worker. The role involves delivering prevention and early intervention for vulnerable young people aged 10-18. Key responsibilities include coordinating multi-agency efforts and delivering evidence-based programmes to support families. Ideal candidates should have experience in similar roles, strong communication skills, and a commitment to safeguarding. This full-time position offers a 3-month contract, with the potential to extend, and a competitive salary.