Youth Worker

We are searching for a passionate Youth Worker to join our team in Liverpool. As a Youth Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting young individuals and their families through various challenges. Your work will involve creating engaging programmes, providing mentorship, and facilitating safe environments for personal growth.

Category: Non-Profit and Social Services - Youth and Family Services
Full Time

• £22,000 - £28,000 / Year

Closing Date: 2025-05-01
Location: Liverpool

• Create and implement outreach initiatives to engage young people in the community.
• Assist in the evaluation of programme effectiveness and suggest improvements.
• Act as an advocate for young people and promote their needs within the community.
• Work alongside schools to support at-risk students.
• Develop partnerships with local businesses and organisations for resource sharing.
• Facilitate group sessions aimed at fostering teamwork and communication skills.
• Organise recreational activities to boost confidence and social skills.
• Provide crisis intervention and support when necessary.
• Ensure safeguarding policies are adhered to in all activities.
• Participate in training and development opportunities.

• Degree in Social Work, Youth Work, or related field
• Relevant certifications in Youth Work are advantageous
• Excellent communication skills Ability to convey information clearly and effectively.
• Program development Experienced in creating programmes that address youth needs.
• Empathy Strong capability to understand and share the feelings of others.
• Teamwork Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Recognised Youth Work Qualification
• English (Fluent)

• Bilingual skills (e.g., Welsh or Arabic): Ability to communicate in multiple languages is a plus.
• Prior experience in community organising: Experience in mobilising community resources for youth initiatives.

• Health and wellbeing benefits
• Flexible working arrangements
• Employee assistance programme
• Continuous training and career development
• Participation in community events

• Team Collaboration: We value teamwork and collaboration, believing that diverse perspectives lead to better solutions.
• Professional Integrity: Our team operates with the highest level of integrity, ensuring trust and respect in all interactions.

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