Community Youth Connector
- Employer: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
- Salary: Grade F, SCP 12 -19, £26,421 - £29,777 per annum (pay award pending)
- Location: Magdalen House
- Contract: Temporary
- Working Pattern: Full Time
- Hours: 36.00 hours per week. Fixed Term Until 31/03/2025.
- DBS Check: No
- Closing Date: 19/08/2024 at 23:59
- Reference: CSC/24/288770
We are offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and creative individual to join our team as a Community Youth Connector.
The successful candidate will be offered a full-time fixed term contract until 31st March 2025. You will work with girls aged between 8-15yrs old within school settings, offering support to improve emotional health and wellbeing as well as encouraging access to other services. You will deliver interventions to increase educational attendance and reduce the risk of exploitation and entering the youth justice system.
If you feel you have the ability to build relationships and improve children’s confidence and wellbeing, then we would love to hear from you.
Equal Opportunities
Sefton Council strives to ensure that our workforce is inclusive and representative of our communities. A diverse workforce is important to us, our staff bring with them a wide range of experiences, views, ideas, and innovations, and we are committed to providing an environment that recognises, respects, and values everybody’s identity, where individual differences are strengths and where everyone can thrive and maximise their potential. We are always open to learning and growing as an organisation, and we welcome new ideas and initiatives that promote equality, diversity and inclusion.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer; all candidates will receive equal treatment. Our decision to appoint will be based upon whether an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, and abilities make them the most suitable candidate for the role.
GUARANTEED INTERVIEW SCHEME
Please note that all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for these jobs (as given in the Person Specification) and who want to apply under the Disability Confident Scheme will be invited to interview.
If you are currently in care or have previously been in care, we provide a guaranteed interview scheme for care experienced people if you meet the essential requirements for the role.
How to apply
Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CV’s (unless specified on the advert).
Please fully complete the online application form.