Youth and Community Development Worker (Ryedale)

To provide support and guidance to volunteers and voluntary organisations who support young people and provide youth activities.

Specifically:
To develop new youth clubs and sustain member youth clubs ensuring that:
Clubs provide safe activities for young people.
Adult volunteers have the relevant clearance to work with young people.
Clubs are run with the needs and interests of young people within the community as its primary focus.
Clubs have the relevant access to resources and training to help them provide quality youth work activities.
Clubs have support and access to accurate and relevant information.

To Provide operational support to Direct Delivery staff within their divisional region.
To include planning: - session plans, staffing cover and issue based problems.
Provide support to groups in finding suitable locations at cost effective rates.
Support direct delivery projects to become more sustainable.
Support additional transitions within divisional region.

To deliver training to staff and volunteers.
To attend relevant meetings and training
To contribute to the outcomes identified in the Children and Young Peoples Plan and Young and Yorkshire.
To work as a member of the wider Children and Young People Services and young people's workforce in North Yorkshire.