Youth Support Worker

Dys Space Ltd; Tiverton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

SPACE in Tiverton is recruiting a Senior Youth Support Worker to lead youth sessions, engage with young people in the Tiverton Youth Centre and surrounding communities, and provide targeted packages of support. The role welcomes both experienced youth workers and people looking to change careers, with transferable skills considered.

You will co-design and support social action projects, develop colleagues and volunteers, and work with partners and stakeholders to create safe, inclusive spaces

Responsibilities

• Leading youth work in a variety of settings
• Supporting the development of co workers and volunteers
• Codesigning and supporting the delivery of social action projects in the community
• Working with partners and stakeholders

Job description

SPACE is an ambitious and innovative charity, driven by our values and seeking to support even more young people by developing current and new services. Our employees strive to achieve the best they can and must be committed to seeing the best in others. We value everyone's contribution and create safe spaces for exploration and growth.

Do you want to help us unlock potential with young people and their communities? Do you love a challenge?

We have an exciting opportunity for the right candidate to work with young people in our Tiverton Youth Centre and local communities. This post requires either an experienced youth worker or someone looking to change careers and work with young people as part of the youth work team. Transferable skills will be considered. Our Youth Centres are busy and vibrant spaces.. The successful candidate will enjoy the challenge of leading sessions alongside providing young people with individual packages of support.

What is the role

• Leading youth work in a variety of settings
• Supporting the development of co workers and volunteers
• Codesigning and supporting the delivery of social action projects in the community
• Working with partners and stakeholders

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and inspiring Senior Youth Support Worker.