Sessional Youth Worker (Fusion Adoption Project)
Job Vacancy | Groundwork South
Hampshire & Dorset
The Sessional Youth Worker will support young people engaged within Groundwork South’s Fusion youth work project in Hampshire and Isle of wight. You will actively work with the Fusion Project Manager and support the Senior Youth Worker to deliver effective and relevant support in order to enable young people to develop both socially and engage with each other through activities within the region.
You will support the delivery of various activities and events across the region up to 2 Saturdays a month in Hampshire and 1 Saturday a month on the Isle of Wight. The delivery of these activities will be shared across the team, but you will be expected to support the delivery of at least one of these sessions in a month. You must have the ability to travel across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
This role would be ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting adopted young people achieve their individual potential and creating opportunities, so they are able to enhance their life skills and make positive life choices.
For key requirements of the role please see the personal specification attached to the Job Description on our website.
We are a creative, committed and enthusiastic organisation with a great track record of project development, fundraising and delivery, so there are always opportunities to grow and develop your role within our friendly team.
Groundwork South
Groundwork South works with communities across the south of England to transform their lives and the places where they live. We have been at the forefront of social and environmental regeneration for over 25 years, and today we have a simple mission: to create better places, improve people’s prospects, and promote greener living and working.
We are passionate about creating a future where every neighbourhood is vibrant and green, every community is strong and able to shape its own destiny, and no-one is held back by their background or circumstances. This vision drives the work that we do. Each year we deliver over 100 innovative projects, tackling the biggest issues facing our communities and creating real and lasting, positive change.
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Download the Job Application pack below:
Job Description & Person Specification
To Apply, please send your application form quoting reference ‘SYW25’ to recruitment.south@groundwork.org.uk
For further information and to discuss the role please contact Elizabeth Hodgson, Project Manager (Youth) at Elizabeth.hodgson@groundwork.org.uk or 07736132691
Please note, we reserve the right to close applications early in the event of a large response.
Appointment to this role is subject to an enhanced records check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Groundwork South is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all members of the community.
As a Disability Confident Employer, we interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. Once you’ve applied, please send us an email stating that you have a disclosed disability, and we’ll interview you. If you need any support or adjustments with your application or attendance at interview please let us know.