Youth Violence Intervention Specialist

Catch22; Greater London; On-site; GBP 26,791 - 32,744; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization is seeking a Youth Violence Intervention Practitioner for St George's Hospital in London. The role involves working with young people in various settings, from A&E to community outreach, to promote their development. Applicants should have professional experience with vulnerable youth and strong communication skills. This is a full-time position with a salary of £29,768, requiring commitment to work on weekends and evenings.

Qualifications

• Significant professional experience of working with vulnerable young people in various activities and settings.
• Experience in effective team collaboration.
• Experience in multi-disciplinary team settings.
• Experience working autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Hold a caseload and work with young people in various settings.
• Assist with the ongoing development of the service model.
• Maintain high quality recording of interventions.
• Collect and record evidence of project outcomes.
• Maintain a good knowledge of youth violence and Child Exploitation.
• Develop skills to work with young people with guidance.
• Develop an imaginative programme of events and activities.
• Network with other organizations working with young people.

Skills

Resilient and reflective

Well-developed verbal and written communication skills

Ability to plan and manage own workload

Accurate data entry and record keeping

Ability to use up to date IT systems

Education

Degree-level qualification in social work, youth work, social science, education, or another relevant field

Job description

A community-focused organization is seeking a Youth Violence Intervention Practitioner for St George's Hospital in London. The role involves working with young people in various settings, from A&E to community outreach, to promote their development. Applicants should have professional experience with vulnerable youth and strong communication skills. This is a full-time position with a salary of £29,768, requiring commitment to work on weekends and evenings.