Youth Club Assistant — Empowering Young People

Powys County Council; Newtown; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in the UK is seeking a Youth Worker to assist in running youth clubs and projects aimed at improving the lives of young people. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge about child development, confidentiality, and demonstrate enthusiasm for working with vulnerable individuals. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for helping to ensure young people have access to a range of informal learning opportunities.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and understanding of issues affecting young people.
• Knowledge of the importance of confidentiality.
• Enthusiasm and commitment to improving the lives of young people and their families.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Senior Youth Worker and/or Youth Worker with overall running of youth clubs/projects.
• Support the delivery of open access youth clubs ensuring access to informal learning opportunities.

Skills

Knowledge of issues affecting young people

Understanding of child development and parenting

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Enthusiasm and commitment

Motivated to work with vulnerable individuals

Job description

A local authority in the UK is seeking a Youth Worker to assist in running youth clubs and projects aimed at improving the lives of young people. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge about child development, confidentiality, and demonstrate enthusiasm for working with vulnerable individuals. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for helping to ensure young people have access to a range of informal learning opportunities.