Youth Work Trainee: Build Community Impact

JobStart Scheme; Newtownabbey; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A local youth organization in Newtownabbey is seeking a Youth Worker to engage with young people and support youth programs. The successful candidate will work within various initiatives, assist in program development, and ensure the safety and welfare of participants. Required skills include understanding youth needs and the ability to build relationships. Salary ranges from £7.55 to £12.21 per hour based on age, with a commitment of up to 25 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Experience developing positive working relationships in a community setting.
• Ability to coordinate and deliver fun accessible activities.
• Experience providing information, advice, guidance and support to young people.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and co-design programmes with young people.
• Monitor and evaluate agreed work programmes.
• Support sessions across MBC's offer.

Skills

Experience of youth work and delivering youth work programmes

Ability to engage and build positive relationships

Understanding of working with young people and with additional needs

Knowledge of health and safety

Education

Youth Work Level 2 (or equivalent)

Job description

A local youth organization in Newtownabbey is seeking a Youth Worker to engage with young people and support youth programs. The successful candidate will work within various initiatives, assist in program development, and ensure the safety and welfare of participants. Required skills include understanding youth needs and the ability to build relationships. Salary ranges from £7.55 to £12.21 per hour based on age, with a commitment of up to 25 hours per week.