Youth worker Work, Jobs in Prescot, Eng (with Salaries)

Teenage Cancer Trust Teenage/Young Adult Youth Support Coordinator
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust —Liverpool
- Part-time
- Hospital
- Travel
- Communication skills
2d
Children/Young Person Support Worker Self Employed
Empathy First Ltd —Kirkby
- £13.50 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Experience working with children
- Communication skills
- School
- Free parking
- Paid training
Quick apply
Youth and Community Worker Professional
Liverpool City Council —Liverpool
- £35,412 - £39,862 a year
- Part-time
- Employee assistance programme
1d
Young Persons' Youth Justice Link Worker
Change Grow Live —Liverpool
- £28,557.79 - £32,802.41 a year
- Training & development
- School
- Time management
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Youth Justice Service Case Manager (Career Graded)
Knowsley Borough Council —Huyton
- £37,280 - £44,075 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Experience working with children
- Bachelor's degree
- Flexible schedule
Youth Mentor - Manchester Schools
Remedi - Restorative Services —Manchester
- From £24,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Word
- Communication skills
- School
Quick apply
Community Youth Coordinator
HYPE Merseyside —Wallasey
- £27,500 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- Mentoring
- Organisational skills
- Flexitime
Quick apply
Family Support Worker Bank Staff (minimum 2 years experience working with children)
Togetherness for Families LTD —Warrington
- £13 - £14 an hour
- Temporary
- Experience working with children
- Driving
- In-person
- Flexible schedule
Quick apply
5h
Experienced Social Workers - Children with Disabilities
St. Helens Council —St Helens
- £45,177 - £48,253 a year
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Experience working with children
Youth in Mind - Keyworker
Warrington Youth Zone —Warrington
- £13.20 an hour
- Part-time
- Applied behaviour analysis
- Experience working with children
- Patient care
- Annual leave
Quick apply
12d
Children Residential Support Worker
Garway Young People Ltd —Halewood
- £13.00 - £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience working with children
- IT
- In-person
Quick apply
8d
Youth Mentor - Trafford Schools
Remedi - Restorative Services —Trafford
- From £24,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Word
- In-person
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Day Centre Support Worker
Expect Limited —Seaforth
- From £13,218.40 a year
- Part-time
- Care experience
- Cooking
- English
- Paid training
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
9d
Youth Justice Service Case Manager (Career Graded)
Knowsley Council —Huyton
- £37,280 - £44,075 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Experience working with children
- Bachelor's degree
- Flexible schedule
Children and Young Persons Counsellor
Progress Housing Group Ltd —Leyland
- £28,476 - £29,470 a year
- Experience working with children
7d
Social Worker - Children in Need
HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL —Halton
- £38,122 - £49,852 a year
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Childrens Residential Support Worker
Esland —Warrington
- £33,682 - £34,305 a year
- Overtime
- School
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Residential Youth Support Worker - Warrington
Bedspace Resource Ltd —Warrington
- £34,375.24 a year
- Weekend availability
- Computer literacy
- Experience working with children
- In-person
Young Persons' Housing Advice and Homeless Resolution Worker (Support Worker)
The Whitechapel Centre —Liverpool
- £31,022 - £33,699 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Flexitime
Quick apply
7d
Children's Residential Care Worker
EverHope Homes Ltd —Warrington
- £28,000 - £34,000 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Experience working with children
- Driving
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
7d

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Teenage Cancer Trust Teenage/Young Adult Youth Support Coordinator

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust -
Liverpool

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Job details

Part-time
2 days ago

Qualifications

Care record keeping
Integration of care pathways
Clinical record keeping
Case note recording
Signposting to community resources
Communication skills

Full job description

To work as part of the Teenage and Young adult (TYA) cancer service to provide age appropriate activities and support to facilitate cognitive, social and emotional development of young people aged 13-24 years. The role will involve working in a range of paediatric, adult and TYA-specific clinical areas at Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, and some non-hospital settings e.g. for peer support activities

Taking referrals from clinical staff and identifying appropriate individual, group and peer-support activities to meet the needs of young people.
Co-ordinating, and providing diversionary 1:1 and group activities in the hospital setting ensuring they are well-planned, appropriate and safe for all participants.
Taking the lead on design and organisation of agreed patient group activities outside the hospital setting, with input from paediatric and TYA team colleagues as appropriate to ensure they are well-planned, appropriate and safe for all participants
Contributing to the design and implementation of programmes to support transition, both in relation to age/development and stages of the cancer care pathway
Developing age-appropriate methods for involving teenagers and young adults in the evaluation and development of services, taking a key role in supporting their involvement.
Contributing to the development and use of communication technologies to meet the needs of teenagers and young adults with cancer.

This role may include working across hospitals sites within the NHS Trust and may require travel around the region at times.

Sponsorship - We are an approved sponsoring organisation. Applications will be considered from applicants requiring sponsorship alongside all other applications. Please be aware, not all roles are eligible for sponsorship. You can review the list of eligible role and requirements on the government website.

Supporting young people in hospital

1. Establish effective relationships with teenagers and young adults, using age-appropriate approaches and communication skills to identify individual’s interests, strengths, areas of concern/need and help them to participate in positive activity while in hospital.

2. Develop a programme of 1:1 and small-group diversionary and supportive activities and enable young people to participate as appropriate to their physical health and personal preferences.

3. Use motivational techniques to engage young people in their cancer treatment plan, follow up schedule and self-care. Assist colleagues in effective communication with individual young people to achieve this aim.

4. Contribute to information-giving and preparation of young people undergoing medical procedures and accompany them to provide non-clinical support as required.

5. Collaborate with colleagues to identify health and wellbeing issues for the patient group and for individuals, and to provide young people with access to age-appropriate awareness and health promotion materials.

6. Assist in providing ward environments in which young people feel safe, welcomed, respected and encouraged, and that facilitate supportive social interaction between patients.

7. Ensure recreational, craft and other non-medical equipment used by TYAs is maintained for safety and cleaned in line with relevant policies e.g. infection prevention, food hygiene.

8. Co-ordinate agreed therapeutic hospital-based activities provided by internal or external agencies e.g. art therapy, music workshops, and liaise with the complementary therapy service.

9. Supervise unqualified staff such as play specialist students and volunteers.

10. Encourage teenagers and young adults in hospital to maintain their personal routines, independence, education/work and personal interests. Help them keep up their links with family, friends, school or work.

11. Attend the relevant ward handover and multidisciplinary meetings to contribute to coordinated assessment and support, report on work being undertaken with patients, raise any concerns and seek advice.

12. Contribute to transition programmes for teenagers in the children’s service, working under guidance of clinical staff to help young people develop their understanding of their illness, treatment and self-care needs and supporting successful transfer from child to adult services.

13. On the request of clinical colleagues, contribute to the support available for young people attending follow up clinics to identify their concerns and signposting them to sources of appropriate information, advice and support.

Participatory Activities

14. Provide opportunities for social interaction, creative expression and informal support with other teenagers and young people with cancer including Look Good, Feel Better’, and accompanying young people as required e.g. Teenage Cancer Trust Find Your Sense of Tumour and Albert Hall events

15. Organise and lead a programme of social and support activities out of hospital for teenagers and young adults with cancer living in the Hospital Trust’s catchment area. Provide supported opportunities for friends, partners and siblings in the TYA age group to participate as appropriate.

16. Identify organise and promote opportunities for teenagers and young adults with cancer to engage in challenge activities that encourage positive contribution and personal development for example activity weekends and opportunities.

17. Collaborate with colleagues to develop age-appropriate methods for gaining feedback from young people and supporting their input into developing services. Report on involvement activities to the appropriate management teams and share the outcomes with patents/families.

18. Co-ordinate and contribute to the development of communications technology to facilitate the opportunity for therapeutic support encouraging social interaction and explore options for using internet for patient involvement and feedback.

Record Keeping and Administration

19. Maintain records of patient contacts and activities provided. Ensure personal information or observations about individual young people are appropriately shared with colleagues to support multidisciplinary care.

20. Record and report all concerns relating to needs assessment or safeguarding children or vulnerable young adults to each Ward Area Manager/Lead Nurses.

21. Record any untoward incidents using Trust reporting systems.

22. Undertake and record structured risk assessments for all organised activities in and out of the hospital liaising with the appropriate Ward/Lead Nurses and other colleagues as appropriate to manage risk.

23. Ensure all necessary consents and medical information requirements are obtained for activities and maintain these records safely.

24. Keep records of the referrals, contacts, activity/interventions and outcomes for patients accessing the service and be able to analyse the data to help inform practice

25. Contribute to Trust data returns for Teenage Cancer Trust, and provide source data related to YSC activities as requested.

26. Plan for and utilise Teenage Cancer Trust activity funds effectively to ensure maximum benefit from expenditure.

27. Provide agreed information on request to patients/families who wish to make financial or other donations to support TYA cancer services.

28. Ensure records of recreational and technological equipment maintenance are kept according to Trust requirements.

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youth worker jobs in prescot, eng

Teenage Cancer Trust Teenage/Young Adult Youth Support Coordinator

Children/Young Person Support Worker Self Employed

Youth and Community Worker Professional

Young Persons' Youth Justice Link Worker

Youth Justice Service Case Manager (Career Graded)

Youth Mentor - Manchester Schools

Community Youth Coordinator

Family Support Worker Bank Staff (minimum 2 years experience working with children)

Experienced Social Workers - Children with Disabilities

Youth in Mind - Keyworker

Children Residential Support Worker

Youth Mentor - Trafford Schools

Day Centre Support Worker

Youth Justice Service Case Manager (Career Graded)

Children and Young Persons Counsellor

Social Worker - Children in Need

Childrens Residential Support Worker

Residential Youth Support Worker - Warrington

Young Persons' Housing Advice and Homeless Resolution Worker (Support Worker)

Children's Residential Care Worker

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