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Job Title: Youth Worker
Location: Norwich
Hourly Pay: £13 - £14.50
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Youth Worker to join our team and make a positive impact in the lives of young people. As a Youth Worker, you will work closely with young individuals, providing support, guidance, and mentoring to help them develop essential life skills and reach their full potential.
Responsibilities:
- Engage and build relationships with young people, establishing trust and rapport
- Plan, coordinate, and facilitate a variety of recreational, educational, and social activities
- Provide individual and group support to address the needs and challenges faced by young individuals
- Promote positive behavior, personal growth, and self-esteem in young people
- Offer advice, guidance, and mentoring to help young people make informed decisions and set achievable goals
- Collaborate with parents, schools, and community organizations to provide comprehensive support
- Ensure the safety and well-being of young people during all activities
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Youth Work, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Proven experience working with young people in a youth work, community development, or similar role
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Understanding of the challenges faced by young people and ability to provide appropriate support
- Ability to engage and connect with young individuals from diverse backgrounds
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for working with young people
- Knowledge of relevant youth support services and resources
We offer a supportive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young individuals and are committed to their well-being and personal development, we encourage you to apply.
