Local Government Jobs

This is a fixed term appointment for one year from start date, externally funded.

Are you able to support young people and engage them in informal educational activities that develop their skills during an often difficult period of their lives?

Schools Youth Worker

Applicants must have a JNC recognised Professional Qualification in Youth Work

An opportunity has arisen for a 15 hour Qualified Youth Worker to lead on delivery of youth work to meet the inclusion needs of young people from Guildford schools. Applicants must have extensive experience of schools based youth work and be able to initiate and manage the delivery of targeted programmes to young people from across the Borough.

This post is part of the Guildford Youth Development team and the successful candidate will be working with other experienced youth workers to develop, deliver and evaluate this new youth work programme in Guildford.

The post will involve working with targeted groups and applicants must have previous experience of schools youth work and be a nationally qualified JNC youth worker.

An enhanced Criminal Records Bureau disclosure and POCA check will be required for this role.

For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Kate Stevenson on 07968 832362.

To apply, please click on the apply button below.

If you are having problems with the website or if you need to request an application form by post, please call 020 8541 9000 (Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm), or alternatively email: sschrgeneralenquiries@surreycc.gov.uk

Closing date: Monday 6th September 2010

Interview date: Thursday 16th September 2010