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Youth Worker

YMCA Bournemouth are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed Youth Worker to work with our Youth team, volunteers and young people aged 8 -16 years old.

You will be required to plan and deliver positive, preventative programs and activities for young people that will encourage them to grow and develop in mind, body, and spirit.

You will have relevant experience of working with young people, a passion for providing quality and engaging services and, ideally, an interest/experience in informal education, music/sound production projects, casual cooking/catering, and/or sporting activities. Additionally, you will either have, or be willing to work towards, the NVQ/VRQ level 2 in Youth/Community work, Advice and Guidance or similar.

The post is for 20 hours per week, and will require the successful applicant to work flexibly, including some unsociable hours as necessary.

Salary : £23,296.00 per annum pro rata (full time equivalent) / £11,648.00 per annum.

Please note : we do not accept CV’s, please submit YMCA application forms only.

The closing date for applications and shortlisting will be 12.00 on Wednesday 3rd May 2023.

Interviews will be Thursday 11th May 2023.

If you have not heard from YMCA within 3 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have been unsuccessful.

The role has a statutory, occupational requirement to ensure the safety and welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk they may come across using our services. The post holder will take responsibility for ensuring safeguarding children, young people and adults at risk as a priority and follow both YMCA safeguarding policy and Pan Dorset statutory guidance.

YMCA Bournemouth undertakes to pay all staff aged 21 and over at least the National Living Wage. Employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

• Staff benefits

All applications must be on YMCA Bournemouth application forms;