Youth Support Worker Apprentice

About the role

🌟 Youth Activity Facilitator 🌟

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people? We're looking for energetic and inspiring individuals to join our team as Youth Activity Facilitators! This role is all about creating awesome experiences and fostering growth for kids and teens aged 5-17. 🚀

What you'll be doing:

• Planning & Delivering Awesome Activities: Get creative and help shape both educational and recreational programs. Think beyond the classroom – we do it all! 🎨
• Boosting Wellbeing: Inspire healthy habits by promoting nutritious food choices and encouraging active lifestyles and enriching experiences. Let's get them moving and grooving! 🍎🏃‍♀️
• Building Connections: Forge genuine, positive relationships with the young people in our care. You'll be a trusted mentor and friend. 🤗
• Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Collaborate effectively with fellow staff, amazing volunteers, supportive parents, and other key people to ensure everyone's on the same page for success. 🤝
• Creating a Welcoming Vibe: Establish and maintain a safe, informal, and fun learning environment where every young person feels seen and valued. ✨
• Supporting Diverse Adventures: Help facilitate a wide range of indoor and outdoor activities. From captivating storytelling sessions 📚 and exhilarating cycling trips 🚴‍♂️ to adventurous boating 🛶, competitive sports ⚽, unforgettable camping experiences 🏕️, and impactful social action projects 🌎!

If you're ready to spark joy, inspire growth, and be a positive force in a young person's life, we want to hear from you! 🎉

Key responsibilities

• Involved in the planning and delivery of educational and/or recreational activities to children and young people.
• Improving the wellbeing of young people by promoting healthy nutrition and participation in active lifestyle and enrichment activities.
• Building and maintaining genuine professional relationships with children, young people, staff, volunteers, parents and other stakeholders.
• Provide a welcoming, safe and informal learning environment for young people.
• Supporting indoor and outdoor activities for different age groups from 5 -17 years.

Entry requirements

GCSE in: (English (grade 4), maths (grade 4))