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SEND Youth Worker (Personal care and 1-2-1)

Warrington Youth Zone

SEND Youth Worker (Personal care and 1-2-1)

£24835

Warrington Youth Zone, Warrington

Part time
Permanent
Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 8 Jun | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 70e7b438b00749cdb3e5f0245e975938

Warrington Youth Zone

Full Job Description

Together with the Springboard Lead, develop and implement activities and a programme that is exciting, challenging and ever changing

The role is 100% face to face delivery with SEND young people

To work directly with SEND young people to develop their social skills

To directly deliver a high-quality programme of activity that is exciting, safe, varied, innovative, developmental and directly responds to the diverse needs, concerns and interests of the members

You will laugh, a lot at really rubbish jokes!

To have great energy and establish positive relationships with young people, the wider youth work team and visitors to the Youth Zone

To respond to the needs of young people through activities across the youth zone including arts and sports

To work flexibly to ensure the needs of the members are met, including personal care, feeding support and administering medication. (training to be provided)

To support members to maintain a high standard of behaviour and discipline during session.

To ensure the participation of young people in activities and ensure that their ideas contribute fully in the delivery of activities in a safe way

To be able to think on your feet and create a fun activity with minimal equipment

To promote cultural cohesion and inclusion and proactively challenge any prejudice and discrimination

Be a role model for young people and present a positive "can do" attitude

Take personal responsibility for own actions

Commit to a culture of continuous improvement

Work within the performance framework of Warrington Youth Zone and OnSide

Comply with all policies and procedures, with particular reference to safeguarding, codes of conduct health and safety and equality and diversity to ensure all activities are accessible

To be alert to issues of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring the welfare and safety of Youth Zone members is promoted and safeguarded, and to report any child protection concerns to the designated Safeguarding Lead using the safeguarding policies, procedures and practice (training to be provided)

Represent Warrington Youth Zone positively and effectively in all dealings with internal colleagues, and external partners

To actively promote the Youth Zone and positively contribute towards increasing Youth Zone membership

Any other duties as may reasonably be required

Shifts available are on a Monday 3.30p.m. - 9.15p.m. and Tuesday 3.30 - 8.15p.m. The successful applicants will be offered between 1 - 2 shifts per week.