About the Role
Youth Connect South West (YCSW) is a young people's charity in Bath and North East Somerset. We provide a range of services to support young people to enjoy today, prepare for tomorrow, and become the people they want to be.
We are seeking an experienced and committed Area Youth Worker to lead, shape and improve youth work across a defined geographical area, ensuring that provision is high quality, responsive to local need, and rooted in strong youth work practice.
The role brings together professional leadership and operational management to ensure that youth work in each locality is safe, consistent, and impactful. This includes identifying where provision is needed, supporting teams to deliver excellent practice, and building strong local relationships that sustain and grow youth work.
The post holder acts as the key link between organisational priorities and local delivery, ensuring that youth work across the area enables young people to be safe, be heard, belong, and grow.
Please call Jayne Lewis on 07887 213513 or Sam Plummer 07980 998 670 if you have any questions about this post, or email recruitment@ycsw.org.uk
CVs will not be considered.
Job description
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About us
Youth Connect South West is a young people's charity working in Bath and North East Somerset and the surrounding area. We support young people to enjoy today, prepare for tomorrow and become the people they want to be.
Safeguarding Statement
YCSW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment anyone working in a post with children or vulnerable groups will be expected to undertake an Enhanced DBS check with/without barred list checks.
As this post involves working within one of these groups, we will require a Disclosure & Barring Service check and/or subscription to the DBS online service. The suitability of all prospective employees or volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment.
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