Young Person's Project Officer

Young Person's Project Officer

Full-Time 32243 - 39408 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support and empower young people aged 16-24 through 1-1 and group sessions.
  • Company: Join a supportive housing association dedicated to youth development.
  • Benefits: Weekly pay, potential for permanent role, and flexible shifts.
  • Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with a focus on personal growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while building your career.
  • Qualifications: Experience with young people and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 Β£ per year.

We are recruiting for a Young Person's Project Officer to join a housing association on a full-time, temp basis. 3-week rolling rota, covering shifts between 8am and 8pm - no weekends included!

An enhanced DBS with both barred lists is essential for this role.

Your new role As a Young People's Project Officer, you'll deliver a blend of 1-1 support, group work, advice, signposting, and practical assistance to young people aged 16-24.

You'll work 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, on a rota of shifts between 8am and 8pm.

The role includes supervising young people within the service, covering reception when required, attending external appointments, and providing steady, reliable support that helps young people build confidence and independence.

You'll play a key part in maintaining a safe, welcoming environment and ensuring young people feel listened to and supported throughout their journey.

What you'll need to succeed Experience working with young people in a support, housing, youth work or community setting.

Strong communication skills and the ability to build trust with young people.

Confidence delivering 1-1 support and group sessions.

Ability to manage challenging situations calmly and professionally.

Knowledge of safeguarding and risk awareness.

Flexibility to work shifts between 8am-8pm.

An Enhanced DBS with both barred lists What you'll get in return Potential to go perm Weekly pay and hourly rate 3 weeks rolling rota What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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Young Person's Project Officer employer: Hays

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We think you need these skills to ace Young Person's Project Officer

Experience working with young people
Strong communication skills
Ability to build trust with young people
Confidence delivering 1-1 support
Experience in group sessions
Ability to manage challenging situations
Knowledge of safeguarding