Role:

• Delivery of youth work sessions for 8 - 14 year olds within youth centres and detached settings, working 1 or 2 evenings per week including Fridays within the Horsham District (typically finishing by 9.30pm).

• We have 1 x 3 hour position and 1 x 7.5 hour position available for this role.

• Occasional weekend and residential trips may take place however most clubs run during the week.

Essential:

• Experience working in a youth work or educational setting

• Relevant vocational training

• Willingness to take a lead role in delivering sessions, planning and supervising sessional staff and volunteers,

• Able to run and engage young people in wide range of activities including sports, outdoor / woodland activities, arts and crafts etc

• Willingness to run outdoor / detached sessions when required.

• Comfortable talking to young people about a wide range of issues that may affect them.

• A good understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding in a youth work environment.

• A good understanding of the issues that may be affecting young people

• A good understanding of Covid 19 guidance to deliver safe sessions.

• Driving license and access to your own vehicle.

Desirable:

• Youth work or relevant qualification at level 2 or above or 2 years youth work experience

• Willingness to take a minibus / MIDAS test to drive youth work vehicles.

Contract

• Pay: £11.18 per hour plus paid holiday

• Hours are on a year round basis, however we are open to discussions about flexible working to fit around other work and childcare.

• Start date April 2021 on an initial 12 month contract, however there are likely to be options to extend or apply for similar roles before the end of this period.