Youth Support Worker: Inspire Change for Young People

Lancashire County Council; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Lancashire County Council invites applications for a Youth Support Worker to contribute to targeted youth work in Fylde and Wyre. The role focuses on engaging 11-19 year olds (up to 25 with vulnerabilities) through face-to-face work, outreach, and local activities, with support to complete the Level 3 Youth Work qualification.

This permanent, full-time post requires travel across districts and access to a vehicle.

Qualifications

• Role involves delivering youth work opportunities to 11 to 19 year olds and up to 25 with vulnerabilities.
• Willing to travel across districts; access to a vehicle is essential.
• JNC terms and conditions apply; Teachers Pension option is available.
• Support to complete Level 3 youth work qualification if not held.

Responsibilities

• Deliver face-to-face youth work activities, trips, and residentials.
• Build relationships with targeted young people to broaden horizons and engagement.
• Work with colleagues and volunteers to maximise participation and outcomes.
• Report to Professional Range Youth Worker and adhere to JNC terms and conditions.

Skills

Youth work

Education

Level 3 Youth Work Qualification

Job description

Lancashire County Council invites applications for a Youth Support Worker to contribute to targeted youth work in Fylde and Wyre. The role focuses on engaging 11-19 year olds (up to 25 with vulnerabilities) through face-to-face work, outreach, and local activities, with support to complete the Level 3 Youth Work qualification.

This permanent, full-time post requires travel across districts and access to a vehicle.