Youth worker Work, Jobs in Swindon (with Salaries)

Youth Worker - Bikes Project
Young Swindon and Wiltshire —Swindon
- £29,829 a year
- Weekend availability
- Working with children
- First Aid Certification
- Mentoring
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Youth Support Worker
Horizon Care and Education Group —Swindon
- £13.45 - £14.00 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
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11d
Youth Mentor in Swindon
Lexia Education Services —Swindon
- £92.50 - £130.00 a day
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- School
Alternative provision youth worker
The RISE trust —Chippenham
- From £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Working with children
- Mentoring
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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2d
Qualified Children's Social Worker
Cafcass —Swindon
- £45,749 - £49,866 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- In-person
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Part Time Youth Worker
Bishops Green Community Association —Newbury
- £12.50 - £17.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Mentoring
- Flexible schedule
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8d
Residential Support Worker - Children's Home
Caring for Communities and People —Swindon
- £13.45 an hour
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Residential Support Worker
Compass Children's Homes —Swindon
- £27,976 - £28,600 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
Lead Programme Facilitator & Volunteer Manager (Youth Mental Health)
Oxfordshire Discovery College —Didcot
- £27,694 - £30,024 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Administrative experience
- Supervising experience
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12d
Interim Youth Work Manager
Didcot TRAIN - inspiring young people —Didcot
- £36,640 a year
- Temporary
- Supervising experience
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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10d
Social Workers, Assessment & Child Protection Team
Swindon Borough Council —Swindon
- £45,091 - £51,356 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Free parking
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Youth Worker - Airplay
One YMCA —Salisbury
- £13.52 an hour
- Overtime
12d
Support Worker/Carer-Child
Community Outreach Consultancy Limited —Chippenham
- £20 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Driving
- In-person
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Children's Residential Support Worker
Autonomy Plus Limited —Chippenham
- £13.75 - £14.00 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Childcare
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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8d
Social Worker - Children we Care for
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL —Milton
- £38,220 - £45,091 a year
- Part-time
- Care plans
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
11d
Bank Support Worker
Compass Children's Homes —Swindon
- Up to £13.75 an hour
- No experience needed
- Flexible schedule
3d
Learning Support Assistant
SENse Learning - Didcot —Didcot
- £18 - £23 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- In-person
- Teaching
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Senior Support Worker - Supported Accommodation
Gloucestershire County Council —Stroud
- £37,280 - £40,777 a year
- Weekend availability
- Hybrid work
- Childcare
- Cooking
- English
9d
Senior Children's Support Worker
Keys Children —Witney
- £16.25 - £16.85 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Paid training
- Annual leave
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Support Worker - Children's Home
Aone Children's Services —Westbury
- From £27,300 a year
- Weekend availability
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Driving
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Youth Worker - Bikes Project

Young Swindon and Wiltshire
Swindon

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
£29,829 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Employee mentoring programme
Company pension
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
First aid
Working with children
First Aid Certification
Youth work
Mentoring
IT

Full job description

Job title: Community Youth Worker - Bikes

Hours: Full time (35hours), including evenings and weekends. Fixed term contract until end of March 2028.

Reporting to: Lead for Communities (Swindon)

Salary: £29,829

Interview date - Tuesday 4th August

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Overview

We’re looking for an enthusiastic Youth Worker to join our growing team at Young Swindon and Wiltshire (YSW)! Young Swindon and Wiltshire exists to empower young people to be their best self by increasing their confidence, improving relationships and increasing engagement in healthy and positive activities. We’ve been doing this for more than 25 years and would love you to join us on the adventure.

We are looking for a self-motivated, enthusiastic and organised person who will take a key role in the delivery of our youth engagement work and developing our emerging youth work offer around Bike maintenance. You will be a self-starter, happy to work on your own, but also able to build a supportive team around you. You will be a clear and confident communicator with both the team, young people and our external partners. Ultimately though, finding someone with the right character and personality is the most important thing for us, so if you don’t have direct experience of this or aren’t a trained bike mechanic, please don’t let that stop you from applying – we are happy and able to train you up as we go.

For our part, we will be a charity that you love being part of, offering you all the support and encouragement you need to not just do the job well, but flourish as a person. How we care for our team really matters to us, and this will reflect in how this job looks and how we look after you.

We are deliberately advertising this post beyond our own network because we hope we’ll find applicants with a diverse range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We value diversity in all forms and we believe that increased diversity will only make our charity better.

Job Purpose

As our Community Youth Worker you’ll be part of the team supporting young people across a wide range of our projects, with a particular focus on one of our Youth Centre Specialisms. The role will involve coordinating and undertaking all aspects of the service offered, including handling referrals, session preparation and delivery monitoring and evaluation. The post-holder will represent YSW externally in the course of their work.

Main Duties

To champion YSW’s vision and values through excellent youth work and 1to1 sessions involving Bikes + Bike Maintenance, aimed at supporting young people to find their voice and develop their skills.

Specific Duties

Plan session material including preparing resources.
Listen to and support participants wellbeing through encouraging youth-led engagement.
Abide by YSW’s safeguarding policies and procedures.
Attend team meetings for personal and service development.
Assist in gathering outcome related data in relation to funding requirements
Report to Line Manager participant feedback, complaints or concerns in a timely manner.
Ensure the service remains compliant with statutory, legal and best practice obligations and YSW policy.
Record and capture participant attendance using relevant recording systems
Ensure that all identifiable participant and volunteer application data is held in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018 and Young Swindon and Wiltshire’s Data Protection Policies
Maintain awareness of, and implementing the requirements of, health and safety policies and risk assessment(s) for each venue/location.
Act as an ambassador at all times while representing YSW in public.
Promote and share the benefits of programmes and services within the community.
Any other duties that are fair and reflective of the role requirements.

Skills, Experience + Knowledge

Essential
Experience

A robust understanding of the world of young people and the pressures they face.
Experience of following safeguarding guidelines, especially in relation to lone working and working in the evening
Experience of designing and delivering youth work sessions with and for young people
Understanding of developing successful networks and partnerships.
Knowledge of relevant legislation and local/national policies.

Professional skills

The ability to communicate effectively with both adults and young people
Able to maintain clear and appropriate boundaries
Strong relationship-building and influencing skills
Flexibility to adhere to the time commitments of the programme
A commitment to on-going professional development

Interpersonal skills

An understanding and acceptance of the YSW values and the centrality of these to the work of the charity.
Confident, with a calm and resilient nature – not easily phased.
The ability to instil self-belief and support personal development of participants.
Ability to use an empathic approach to establish rapport quickly and develop relationships at all levels.
Assertiveness and ability to manage expectations.

Additional requirements

Access to a vehicle and a full clean driving licence.
Other activities relating to the general charitable purposes of SMASH as and when they may be required.

Desirable

Education/training/qualifications

Qualification in Youth Work, voice or participation
Qualified Bike Mechanic
Mental Health First Aid trained
Trauma Informed Practitioner
First Aid Trained

Experience·

Direct work with engaging young people in positive activities
An understanding of working in the voluntary sector.
Experience of working in collaboration.
Successful development of sustainable community projects.
Awareness of the ACEs criteria and their impact on young people

Professional Skills

Creativity.
Training and development skills.
Good IT skills and knowledge (Microsoft)
Able to organise own time and work on own initiative

Interpersonal Skills

Ability to take and give direction.

The nature of the work means that the post holder will be expected to work outside of office hours and occasionally at the weekend in order to meet the client group’s requirements

In accordance with the provisions of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and of other persons who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work.

In line with our safer recruitment practices, any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, receipt of two satisfactory references and a probationary period

Pay: £29,829.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension
Employee mentoring programme
Free parking
On-site parking
Sick pay

Work Location: In person

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youth worker jobs in swindon

Youth Worker - Bikes Project

Youth Support Worker

Youth Mentor in Swindon

Alternative provision youth worker

Qualified Children's Social Worker

Part Time Youth Worker

Residential Support Worker - Children's Home

Residential Support Worker

Lead Programme Facilitator & Volunteer Manager (Youth Mental Health)

Interim Youth Work Manager

Social Workers, Assessment & Child Protection Team

Youth Worker - Airplay

Support Worker/Carer-Child

Children's Residential Support Worker

Social Worker - Children we Care for

Bank Support Worker

Learning Support Assistant

Senior Support Worker - Supported Accommodation

Senior Children's Support Worker

Support Worker - Children's Home

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