Trainee Youth Support Worker - Youth Service

Closing date 16/07/2025

Employer

Torfaen County Borough Council / Cyngor Bwrdeistref Sirol Torfaen

Location

Torfaen
- All areas

Job details

Contract hours: Part Time
Contract type: Permanent
Pay: £13.26 - 13.91 per hour

Area of care: Social Care
Workplace: Home Care / Domiciliary Services
Job role: Home / Domicliary Care Support Worker

Job description

You must demonstrate how you meet the Essential criteria listed in the attached Person Specification, in order to secure an interview: How to apply - guidance for applicants | Torfaen County Borough Council
In Partnership with Pontypool Community Council, Torfaen Youth Service is looking for Trainee Youth Support Workers to support the delivery of a range of activities to young people in a youth club setting! Initially, this will be in the Pontypool area and then also Torfaen wide.
The candidates need to display the ability to build relationships with young people and deliver a range of opportunities alongside young people.
Part time, 8 hours per week over two evenings during term time, altering during holiday periods in response to young person designed activities.

Fixed Term for one year from commencement date with a view to extend should additional funding be secured.
No formal qualifications are required! There will be an expectation to undertake youth work training for the successful candidates.
For an informal discussion regarding this vacancy please contact Helen Cooling on helen.cooling@torfaen.gov.uk \/ 07852 210228 or david.williams@torfaen.gov.uk \/ 07980 682276
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all applicants which will include an Enhanced check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Torfaen County Borough Council strives to be a fair, supportive and effective employer. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. The Council expects all employees, paid or unpaid, to share this commitment.
You are welcome to submit your application in English or in Welsh. Each application will be treated equally.

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