Youth Engagement Coordinator

Essential Employment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A temp agency is seeking a Youth Engagement Coordinator in London, England. The role involves meeting with children who have been arrested, completing screenings, and providing diversion support to prevent further arrests. Responsibilities include allocating work for diversion programs and engaging with community resources. This temporary position pays £28.07 per hour and is ideal for those with experience in youth engagement and intervention. Please apply with your CV quoting the reference number RQ1677967.

Qualifications

• Experience with children and youth engagement.
• Ability to complete short interventions and screenings.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Attend custody suites to check on arrested children.
• Complete screenings and discuss diversion support.
• Allocate work for diversion and meet with children.

Job description

Youth Engagement Coordinator needed in Lambeth

This is a temporary contract paying £28.07ph PAYE

This is a temporary role

The reference number is: RQ1677967

The successful candidate will attend custody suites to check to see if any child has been arrested. They will meet with the child and complete a short screening with them and talk to them regarding what diversion support can be offered to prevent further arrests. Should the child and parent consent to diversion work being completed, the worker will be allocated the work, which will include meeting with the child, completing a short intervention – 3-4 sessions and then signposting them to community provisions and positive activities.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to [e-mail] the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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