You will support the personal, social & educational development of young people aged 13-25. (SUITABLE FOR WE MODULE)

What You'll Do: 

You will assist and support Linx in developing programs, extending its reach and impact and to share responsibility for the delivery of youth work activities. You will support the personal, social & educational development of young people aged 13-25.

  1. Carry out detached/outreach  and centre based youth work in specified communities around Middlesbrough

 

  1. To support staff in developing and coordinating the delivery of Linx activities and in the development of new projects and initiatives in the community.

 

  1. Assist in building relationships and liaising with youth networks, educational institutions and other external partners to raise the profile of Linx in the community, targeting specific groups and encouraging new members.
  2. Support young people to become active members of Linx and become involved in the design, planning and delivery of the activities as volunteers/ peer mentors.

 

  1. To carry out all work within an equal opportunities framework. To promote anti-discriminatory practice within the community and to challenge anti-social behaviour and attitudes

 

  1. To undertake other temporary duties consistent with the basic objectives and/or main duties of the post.

 

  1. To ensure all Safeguarding practices and procedures are implemented in accordance with Linx Policy and undertake any Safeguarding training required for the position.

 

  1. To develop your personal skill set within this profession with the support of staff, management and relevant training. Meeting the goals of your volunteering experience.

 

 

This list is not exhaustive, and the post holder may be required by the Director and the Board of Management to undertake any other reasonable duties as and when required.

 

All employees are expected to demonstrate a commitment to the principles of Equal Opportunities and Hemlington Detached Youth Work Project Limited’s values and ethics, both in relation to employment and service delivery

Why You'll Love It: 
You'll build relationships with young people and make a difference to their lives. Your confidence to handle situations will grow, as will your ability to communicate with different groups of people. 
What You'll Learn: 
To develop your personal skill set within this profession with the support of staff, management and relevant training. Meeting the goals of your volunteering experience. 
What We're Looking For: 
Motivated, caring people who are intereted in youth work and share our values to join the current team and support its continued growth.   You need to be passionate about the personal, educational, creative and social development of young people and invested in helping them reach their full potential. You will be part of a supportive environment where we help young people learn to: treat themselves and others with kindness and respect discover exciting new ideas and activities they are unlikely to experience anywhere else laugh, learn, experiment, make mistakes and thrive grow into motivated, positive, resilient and caring citizens
Summary
Volunteering
Community
Sports
Families
Middlesbrough
0 Weeks Minimum
3 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Active listening
Problem Solving
Motivating Others
Languages you should know: 
English
Limited working
Requirements: 
DBS check
In-Person Interview
Over 18
Training

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