Youth Worker – Teesdale
An exciting opportunity has arisen within our Community team to join us as a Youth Worker In Frosterley
LOCATION: Cockfield, Bishop Auckland, DL13 5DJ
HOURLY RATE OF PAY: £11.50
HOURS: 5 Hours Term Time (varying delivery during school holidays)
CONTRACT TYPE: 12 months Fixed Term
Who are we?
YMCA North Tyneside is a Voluntary Sector Organisation undertaking youth and community programme work in areas of North Tyneside, South Tyneside, and Teesdale. We are part of the worldwide YMCA movement, which started in London in 1844 has grown to become the world’s largest and oldest youth movement.
Now, more than 175 years later, YMCA is operating in 119 countries, with 64 million people reached annually around the world. Guided by our Christian values, we believe everyone has potential, and we serve our communities so that all can hope, belong, contribute and thrive.
Job Description
Do you have experience working within a youth work role? Do you have a passion for working within an organisation that is committed to ensuring all belong, contribute and thrive in their community? If you said yes to these questions, we want to hear from you.
We’re looking for a Youth Work Team to join our wider team in North Tyneside. In these roles, you will support the development and delivery of our work within Frosterley, ensuring that all our work aims to support and empower children, young people & the wider community. You will deliver high-quality youth work and engagement, working in partnership with key stakeholders and local agencies while reflecting the needs of the young people we serve.
Benefits: In addition to joining a great team, our colleagues also benefit from: access to a free and confidential Employee Assistance Programme, 24/7 GP Helpline, discount at our Café and Nursery, a free gym membership for you and a loved one and training opportunities on various topics such as Safeguarding, Mental health and Health and Safety, Birthday off and enhanced holiday.
It is essential that you have a flexible approach to your working hours, working hours will include daytime, evenings, weekends and some bank holidays.
Our mission is to create a community where everyone is healthy, happy and connected. We seek to champion those that have no voice and support those that need it most. Employing nearly 100 members of staff across various locations, we are ambitious, vibrant and visionary.
For full details of what we’re looking for, please contact us.
If you’re interested in this post and would like an informal chat, please contact us and ask for Rachel Dyne by email or HR, both will be happy to arrange a time for you to discuss the role and expectations in further detail.
Closing date: Please apply ASAP without delay if you’re interested as we may close the advert early if we receive a lot of applications.
Interview process: One Stage Interview with a task (the task will be detailed to those invited to interview).
Proposed start date: ASAP
To Apply: Please apply by providing a cover letter detailing why you believe you are suitable for the position and an up to date CV. Please follow the link below to our online application form which will also ask for a CV to be uploaded (if you have trouble accessing the application form or require a different format, please get in contact.
https://form.jotformeu.com/ymcanorthtyneside/ymca-online-application-for-e
Please note: The health, wellbeing and safety of our colleagues and candidates during this time is of paramount importance, with this in mind, we have refreshed our approach to recruitment.
YMCA North Tyneside is committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst the workforce, we aim to be an equal opportunities employer and seek to create an inspiring and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from all sections of the community and value inclusion and diversity, which we demonstrate through our activities, policies and working practices.
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