Senior Youth Worker

Job Information

• Location:
  
  Coventry
• Hours:
  
  30 per week
• Salary: £31,989 FTE (£23,993 pro rata)
• Contract:
  
  Fixed Term 4 years

Our client is a values-led social enterprise dedicated to helping young people feel safe, confident and empowered in their lives. Their approach is rooted in the Protective Behaviours process, built on two core principles:

• Everyone has the right to feel safe, all the time
• We can talk with someone about anything, even if it is awful or small

Our client is a values-driven organisation supporting young people to feel safe, confident and empowered. They are seeking a compassionate and experienced Senior Youth Worker to deliver group sessions, one-to-one mentoring and alternative education provision.

This role is perfect for someone who builds trust through consistency, curiosity and kindness.

• Lead high-quality group-based youth and community sessions
• Deliver one-to-one mentoring using trauma-informed practice
• Build safe, respectful and meaningful relationships with young people
• Respond to challenging behaviour with calm, consistency and curiosity
• Maintain safeguarding records, progress notes and reflective practice
• Contribute to programme development and team learning

You’ll also receive Protective Behaviours training and ongoing development.

• Experience in youth work, education or community-based support
• Strong relational and trauma-informed practice
• Confidence in holding clear, kind boundaries
• Emotional intelligence, resilience and reflective skills
• Professional approach to communication and safeguarding

• Supportive, reflective team culture
• Real opportunities for progression and learning
• Laptop, phone and expenses included
• Flexible working where project needs allow
• A role where your work makes a genuine difference

If you feel like this is the role for you, please feel free to apply with your CV or contact Anthony at Hire Stone Recruitment.