Hours:
35 hours a week
Fixed term contract:
October 2008 – March 2009 (with extension to March 2010 subject to pending contract renewal).
Scale:
SC5 PT22-25 £18,907-£20,736
Location:
Tinsley, Sheffield S9
We are looking for a person with enthusiasm, professionalism and good interpersonal skills to take on the role of Youth Development Worker for Tinsley Forum Youth Project. The project supports 11-19 year olds from the local area, particularly those who are NEET or at risk of becoming NEET. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and implementing support and activity programmes for young people, as well as undertaking the administrative and monitoring requirements of the project. Knowledge and experience of working with young people is essential, including in the design and delivery of accredited programmes. Candidates must also have the ability to work in partnership with schools and other agencies.
Applications for job share will be considered.
Application packs are available from:
Vicky Allen, Tinsley Forum, Tinsley One Stop Shop, 120-126 Bawtry Road, Tinsley, Sheffield, S9 1UE, Tel: 0114 2444887. For an informal discussion, please contact Alan Barrow on this number.
Closing date:
12:00pm, Friday 10th October 2008
Interviews:
Tuesday 21st October 2008
The successful candidate will be required to complete a criminal records disclosure. This post is funded by the Children and Young People’s Department, Sheffield City Council.