Youth Prevention & Early Intervention Specialist

Wmjobs; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matched pension up to 5%

External clinical supervision

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays

Incremental annual leave with lengthe

Training and CPD

Job summary

Safeline in Warwick is seeking a Prevention and Early Intervention Children and Young People’s Coordinator to support vulnerable youth and help protect them from abuse. The role is full-time, 37.5 hours, with a hybrid working pattern office-based in Warwick.

The successful candidate will work with the team to deliver prevention and early intervention programmes, gather evidence of impact for funders, and maintain safeguarding standards. Salary is £27,500 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to protecting vulnerable young people from harm.
• Educated to degree level or equivalent.
• Experience teaching, motivating and supporting young people.
• Able to work confidentially, professionally and within clear boundaries.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Thorough knowledge of safeguarding children, with confidence to report disclosures appropriately.
• Good analytical and IT skills.
• Driving licence and access to own transport is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support vulnerable young people professionally and sensitively, helping them build knowledge, confidence and protection from abuse.
• Work with Prevention and Early Intervention colleagues and the wider Safeline team to protect young people from CSAE. Support each young person to develop their strengths, skills and interests and achieve positive outcomes.
• Gather statistical and observational evidence to demonstrate need, impact and value to clients, stakeholders and funders.
• Ensure staff and partners follow safeguarding, child protection, risk assessment and health and safety requirements.
• Delivery prevention and early interventions programmes, ensuring incidents are managed professionally and standards are maintained.
• Build effective relationships with schools, local authority early help teams, funders and other key partners.
• Work with the Early Intervention manager to strengthen user-led practice and develop evidence-based interventions.
• Identify personal development and training needs to maintain professional knowledge and performance. To attend and contribute to line management, annual appraisals and staff meetings.

Skills

Safeguarding knowledge

Communication skills

Organisation skills

IT skills

Confidentiality

Motivation to support youth

Driving licence

Education

Degree level or equivalent

Tools

IT skills

Job description

Safeline in Warwick is seeking a Prevention and Early Intervention Children and Young People’s Coordinator to support vulnerable youth and help protect them from abuse. The role is full-time, 37.5 hours, with a hybrid working pattern office-based in Warwick.

The successful candidate will work with the team to deliver prevention and early intervention programmes, gather evidence of impact for funders, and maintain safeguarding standards. Salary is £27,500 plus benefits.