Company description
Krunch South West is a youth charity providing positive after school activities, mentoring and youth clubs for young people in the town and surrounding area.
Job description
Sessional Youth Worker
We are currently looking for a dynamic, creative and enthusiastic youth worker to join our team to work at our popular after school/evening youth clubs, in Thornbury and/or Berkeley. Skills needed are a passion to work alongside young people, initiative, sense of humour and great communication.
The role includes the delivery of a creative programme of ‘open access’ positive activities. Mostly this will be in our after school/evening youth clubs, currently running on a Monday in Berkeley , and a Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in Thornbury. (There may be occasional Saturdays if we are involved in/running a community event).
The role includes planning, setting up/packing down, and evaluation, as well as face-to-face work with young people; offering support, guidance and encouragement to young people in a variety of settings and encouraging personal and social development by building trusted relationships.
We need someone with a non-judgmental approach towards supporting young people who is also fun and outgoing! Extra points if you can run engaging sports activities!
You should be able to demonstrate experience of working with young people aged 10 years upwards, including those who may display challenging behaviour, and be familiar with the matters facing young people from a range of backgrounds.
You will enjoy working with young people, relish working as part of a team, and be willing to work within a Christian ethos.
We welcome applicants from the local area.
Level 2 Youth Work Qualification or equivalent experience preferred. However, training can be offered to the right candidate.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Hours of work: 3-6 hours per week
(Fixed for 12 months but could develop into permanent position.)
Hourly rate of pay: £12.71 (depending on qualifications/experience.)
Deadline for applications: post open until filled
An application form will need to be completed for this role.
Download the application pack here: https://krunch.org.uk/work-with-us
Please do not just submit your CV on Indeed.
For more information, please contact [email protected].
For general information on Krunch, please visit our website: www.krunch.org.uk or our Facebook page Krunch South West
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.71-£13.33 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have full driving licence?
Work Location: In person