Sessional Youth Work Practitioner
Sessional Youth Work Practitioner
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Sessional Youth Worker
13.53 - 14.35 per hour
JNC 7 9
About the role:
Working to a remit set by a Senior Youth Worker post holders will be responsible for delivering exemplary youth services providing young people with practical support mentoring learning information and guidance that equips them with the skills and capabilities they will require as they transition into adulthood.
About you:
You will be passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential through quality youth work have extensive experience of working with children and young people and be able to evidence how you have worked to improve successful outcomes with them.
You will enjoy and understand the importance of working collaboratively within a Youth Zone team across the Youth Empowerment Service with other Council services as well as with external organisations.
You will have an understanding of the contemporary challenges young people face and be able to develop high impact services which will promote opportunities for young people to develop social and emotional learning.
Specifically the post holder will be responsible for:
To make available to all children young people and families in Newham a first class Youth Empowerment Service that aims to fulfil young peoples potential.
- To support the development delivery and evaluation of effective programmes of youth work intervention within a range of contexts as directed subject to the skills and experience of the sessional youth work practitioner especially in relation to:
- The delivery in partnership with young people of performing arts positive activity projects as a part of an ongoing youth work programme for example drama music and dance.
- Proactive street-based work that signposts young people to positive activities and/or facilitates referrals to appropriate agencies that will address the specific needs presented by the individual young person and develop appropriate intervention responses.
- The delivery in partnership with young people of ICT and media programmes within an ongoing youth work programme.
- The delivery in partnership with young people of cookery and/or arts and crafts positive activities within an ongoing youth work programme.
- The delivery of appropriate information advice guidance and support within an ongoing youth work programme.
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Closing date 15/6/25
Additional Information
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The London Borough of Newham has important responsibilities for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children young people and vulnerable adults. If you are appointed to a job that involves working with these groups you may be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
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