Support Worker / Youth Worker / Young Person's Advisor

Job Title: Youth Officer

Location: Ripley

Salary: £20,661- £24,964 per annum

Job Type: Permanent, Full time post working 37 hours per week (The normal working week is 37 hours to be worked flexibly, including some evening and weekend working to support youth projects)

The Role:

Our Client is seeking a Youth Officer to develop and deliver innovative high quality youth projects and manage complex case work to collaborate with partner agencies to safeguard young people and reduce anti-social behaviour.

As an experienced Youth Officer, knowledge of issues affecting young people is essential to allow you to develop projects and support the departmental strategy.

The Candidate:

An NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Youth Work or equivalent or demonstrable experience is essential. You will be required to work and travel around the county for which a pool car will be provided.

Police security vetting procedures at the appropriate level will be requested for the successful applicant.

Please note that, due to the nature of security checks undertaken, applicants must have 3 years continuous residency in the UK up to the date of the application and Home Office approval for indefinite leave to remain within the UK.

Due to the sensitive nature of the duties that the post holder will be expected to undertake, an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) will be requested for the successful applicant.

To apply for this role please click the APPLY button and further information will be sent to your email.

IMPORTANT: Please read this information carefully.