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Location: Hull, HU5 4DJ
Contract Type: Sessional, zero-hour
Hourly Rate: £12.21 – £13.68
During Term Time:
- Wednesdays:5:00pm – 8:30pm
- ADHOC Hours:Available to support the Senior Practitioner with 1:1 work
During School Holidays:
- ADHOC Hours:Opportunities to support young people on day trips and activities as part of ourSummer Young People’s Engagement Group (YPEG)
Qualifications Required:
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NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or equivalent (or working towards it)
Are you passionate about creating inclusive, engaging spaces where young people can be themselves? Do you want a flexible role that’s meaningful, active, and rewarding?
Kids is looking for a committed and caring Young People’s Practitioner to support the delivery of our weekly youth group and additional activities for disabled young people aged 14–25 in Hull. You’ll be part of a welcoming and experienced team, helping young people to build friendships, develop independence, and have their voices heard.
Whether you’re facilitating activities in our sensory room, supporting someone 1:1, or joining our summer outings, you’ll play a key role in helping each young person feel valued and included.
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Work alongside a supportive team to deliver fun, engaging sessions in a safe, inclusive environment
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Support both group and 1:1 activities tailored to young people’s individual needs and abilities
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Help young people develop social skills, confidence, and independence through participation
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Assist the Senior Practitioner in recording group activities and taking session notes
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Build strong, respectful relationships with young people and their families
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Use a variety of communication methods to ensure every young person is included
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Encourage coproduction and participation, ensuring young people are involved in all decisions that affect them
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Promote wellbeing and ensure the emotional, social, and physical needs of young people are met
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Adhere to safeguarding policies and report any concerns appropriately
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A genuine interest in working with disabled young people
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Compassion, patience, and understanding
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A creative and enthusiastic approach to youth work
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Flexibility to support sessions and trips as needed
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Good organisational and time management skills
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Team player with a positive and proactive attitude
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An understanding of inclusive practices and youth participation
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Honest, reliable, and committed to high standards of care
Our sessions take place at a welcoming youth hub that includes:
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A
sensory roomfor calming, therapeutic experiences -
A
tech-equipped conservatoryfor group meetings and virtual delivery -
An
outdoor areafor gardening, wellbeing activities, and games -
Safe, accessible spaces that support a wide range of needs and abilities
At Kids, we believe all young people deserve to be seen, heard, and supported. This role offers a chance to:
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Make a real, lasting difference in young people’s lives
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Gain valuable experience in youth and disability support
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Work in a fun, friendly, and inclusive team
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Access ongoing support and training opportunities
If you’re looking for a flexible, meaningful role where your energy and empathy can have a real impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help shape a brighter future for disabled young people in Hull.
Young Peoples Practitioner
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
HU5 4DJ
£12.21 to £13.68 per hour
Seasonal - Part-time
Posted 19 days ago
Closing date: 24/09/2025
Job reference: LM1382462HulYPP
Documents
Kids Strategy.pdf
Safer Recruitment and Selection Policy and Procedures.pdf
Safeguarding.pdf
Young Peoples Practitioner
Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, United Kingdom
£12.21 to £13.68 per hour