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Hatched Recruitment Group

Sep 19, 2024

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • People, HR & Administration
    Education & Teaching
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You must have youth activity experience, understanding of SEND needs, teamwork skills, strong communication, data management, assessment abilities, mentoring skills, and partnership experience.
  • You will plan and deliver youth activities, assist with admin tasks, track performance and data, and provide support to young people through mentoring and partnership work.

Requirements

  • - Experience of delivering youth activities and programmes
  • - Knowledge and understanding of the needs of young people, particularly those with SEND
  • - Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • - Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • - Experience in administrative tasks and data management
  • - Ability to prepare statistical reports
  • - Experience in assessing the needs of young people
  • - Skills in mentoring and coaching young people
  • - Ability to work in partnership with other agencies

Responsibilities

  • To deliver as part of a team projects across the borough as directed, that provides year round, universal and targeted youth activities and programmes, using a variety of methods centre based, universal and targeted youth activities and programmes, that enable the formal and informal learning and personal and social development of children and young people primarily aged 11+ and up to 25 with SEND
  • To work with the team lead, support and assist in administrative tasks including providing information (verbally or in writing), and reporting on the work, supporting the planning and delivery of youth activities and ensuring that youth activities and programmes are published in a timely fashion, and delivered to a high standard.
  • To achieve delivery of any apportioned performance targets that relate to the youth activity and programmes, collating data and information on young people attending the project / programme, ensuring that data is regularly inputted onto the service MIS database, preparing statistical reports as and when required to verify and evidence delivery and the quality of work being undertaken.
  • To provide individual and group support to young people through assessing the needs of individual/ group of young people through 1:1/ group support; undertaking the development and monitoring of individual learning plans, mentoring, and coaching young people and working in partnership with other agencies to deliver interventions, providing feedback where required.

FAQs

What age group does the Youth Worker position primarily serve?

The Youth Worker position primarily serves children and young people aged 11 to 25, including those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

What types of activities will I be involved in as a Youth Worker?

As a Youth Worker, you will be involved in delivering a variety of year-round universal and targeted youth activities and programmes, including both centre-based and community-based initiatives.

Will I be responsible for administrative tasks as a Youth Worker?

Yes, you will support the team lead in administrative tasks, which may include providing information, reporting on the work, and ensuring timely publication of youth activities and programmes.

Are there performance targets associated with this role?

Yes, you will be expected to achieve delivery of performance targets related to youth activities and programmes, including collating data on participants.

Is data entry a requirement in this position?

Yes, you will need to regularly input data into the service Management Information System (MIS) and prepare statistical reports to verify and evidence the delivery and quality of the work being undertaken.

Will I provide individual support to young people in this role?

Yes, you will provide individual and group support to young people by assessing their needs and developing individual learning plans, as well as offering mentoring and coaching.

Do I need to work with other agencies as part of this role?

Yes, you will work in partnership with other agencies to deliver interventions and support to young people.

What qualifications or experience are required for this Youth Worker position?

The job description does not specify qualifications, but experience working with young people, particularly those with SEND, and in youth support or educational settings would be beneficial.

What is the primary focus of the Youth Worker’s role?

The primary focus of the Youth Worker’s role is to enable both formal and informal learning and personal and social development among children and young people through targeted activities and support.

Is the position full-time, part-time, or flexible?

The job description does not specify the hours, so you would need to confirm with the employer regarding whether the position is full-time, part-time, or flexible.

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Hatched Recruitment Group

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Human Resources
Industry
11-50
Employees
2018
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Hatched Recruit is a recruitment agency specializing in connecting top talent with organizations across various sectors. Their ultimate mission is to simplify and enhance the hiring process, ensuring that both candidates and employers find the perfect fit. By focusing on personalized service and deep industry knowledge, they aim to build lasting relationships that benefit all parties involved. Their purpose is to empower businesses by providing access to skilled professionals while helping candidates achieve their career goals in an efficient and supportive manner.