TYS Lead Support Worker

Job Details

• Position Reference:
• Directorate:
  Childrens Services
• Service:
  Early Start, Prevention & Sufficiency
• Salary: £26,403 – £28,142 pro rata
• Contract Type:
  Permanent
• Working Arrangements:
  Monday to Friday evenings
• Hours per week: 2.5–12 hours
• Closing Date:
  Ongoing

• Flexible working
• Employee benefits and rewards
• Excellent pension scheme
• Opportunities for training and development
• Support for health and wellbeing

• Assist in the delivery of issue‑based programmes using recreational activities and resources to support engagement.
• Provide young people with trusted adult role models to support positive choices and decision making.
• Work evenings, Monday–Friday, on a peripatetic basis across the Borough where needed.
• Participate in a 38‑week delivery calendar, with flexibility up to 12 hours or 3 evenings per week.
• Support the Youth Service’s aims to promote personal and social development and help young people transition to adulthood.

• Speak English to an appropriate standard.
• Pass an Enhanced DBS Check.
• Be prepared to start work with all necessary legal documentation, including a valid visa if applicable.
• Overseas residency:
  Applicants with recent overseas residence must provide a criminal record check.

We do not possess a Home Office licence and cannot provide sponsorship for skilled or temporary migrant workers.

Pensions Regulations may reduce pension payments if returning to local government service. Seek advice from the relevant Pensions Authority.

We welcome applicants with second chances and value diversity. The recruitment process is inclusive and we do not discriminate.