Youth Support Worker Apprentice

About the role

Youth Engagement Officer 🌟

Ready to make a real impact? We're looking for energetic and inspiring individuals to join our team as Youth Engagement Officers! 🎉 If you're passionate about supporting young people and creating positive experiences, this is your chance to shine. ✨

What You'll Be Doing:

• Planning & Delivering Awesome Activities: Get hands-on with designing and running engaging educational and recreational programs for kids and teens. 🎨⚽️
• Boosting Wellbeing: Help young people discover the joy of healthy eating 🍎 and staying active 🏃‍♀️, while also diving into exciting enrichment activities.
• Building Connections: Forge genuine, supportive relationships with the young people you'll be working with. 🤗
• Collaborating Effectively: Work alongside a fantastic team of staff, volunteers, and parents to ensure everyone's on the same page and we're all smashing our goals. 🤝
• Creating a Welcoming Space: Foster a safe, inclusive, and fun learning environment where every young person feels valued and heard. 🏡
• Supporting a Range of Activities: Get involved in everything from creative sessions like writing and storytelling ✍️, to outdoor adventures like cycling 🚴, boating 🚣, sports 🏆, camping 🏕️, and even impactful social action projects. 🌎

This role is perfect for someone who loves working with diverse age groups, from 5 to 17 years old, and is eager to contribute to their development and enjoyment. 🚀

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver educational and/or recreational activities for children and young people.
• Promote healthy nutrition and active lifestyles to improve young people's wellbeing.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with children, young people, staff, volunteers, parents and stakeholders.
• Provide a welcoming, safe and informal learning environment for young people.
• Support a range of indoor and outdoor activities for diverse age groups.

Entry requirements

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