1 month contract with local authority
- Supporting the Team Manager (Universal Safe Spaces) in the day-to-day operational delivery of universal safe spaces for young people in the borough
- Managing Youth Support Workers-in-Charge and ensuring the delivery of high-quality face-to-face sessions for young people
- Developing and implementing a boroughwide Youth Work Strategy and Delivery Model
- Planning and implementing year-round program plans in collaboration with the team
- Engaging vulnerable young people and facilitating their holistic development
- Ensuring accessibility and equitable opportunities for all young people
- Acting as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
- Supporting effective communication with staff, volunteers, and partners
- Establishing and maintaining effective partnerships with internal and external agencies
- Contributing to the wider communication strategy within the service, Council, community, and partners
- Providing information, advice, guidance, and support to the youth work team
- Participating in team, service, division, and directorate meetings
- Keeping abreast of legislative guidance, policy developments, and good practice in Youth Work
- Maintaining personal and professional development to meet the changing demands of the role
- Discharging all duties and responsibilities in accordance with the councils policies and procedures, Code of Conduct, and relevant regulations and legislation
- Undertaking additional duties as required, including working across other areas of the Young Tower Hamlets
Requirements:
- Relevant experience in youth work or a related field
- Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and health and safety regulations
- Strong communication and leadership skills
- Ability to develop and implement youth work strategies
- Understanding of the needs of young people and the ability to engage with vulnerable individuals
- Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion
- Flexibility to undertake additional duties as required
Contact Detail:
CRA Group Limited Recruiting Team