Spread ur wings foundation
Location
Thornton Heath, Greater London | United Kingdom
Job description
This exciting role is ideal for someone with experience in youth work looking to deliver services, mentoring and activities that are meaningful to young people and children.
What will you be doing?
As a Youth Worker, your primary responsibilities will be to:
- Mentor and support young people within our services.
- Run projects that focus on issues like bullying, crime, confidence, addictions etc.
- Organise activities for young people.
- Correspond with young people, carers and parents.
- Facilitate workshops in schools and community settings.
- Keep and update confidential records within government guidelines.
- Manage relationships with external organisations including children, young people, parents and carers.
What are we looking
for?
- knowledge and empathy on the current issues facing young people
- At least three years experience of engaging, mentoring and working with young people in a professional setting
- excellent verbal communication skills
- sensitivity and understanding
- experience of delivering high quality, participative projects and campaigns
- the ability to work well with others
- patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations
- to be thorough and pay attention to detail
- an active listening and a non-judgmental approach
- IT skills, including usage of Microsoft Office suite.
What difference will you make?
A fun and rewarding opportunity to help enable young people to develop holistically, learn more about themselves and the community around them.
Causes
- Arts
- Children / families
- Community safety / victim support / domestic violence
- Faith and ethics
- Young people
Organisation type:
Not for profit
Spread Ur Wings Foundation is a non-profit organisation working with children aged between 5-16 years.We are based in the Thornton Heath area, our group of leaders and trainee leaders are...
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