Youth Worker

Hours: Full-time | Evenings & Weekends Required

Liverpool City Council is looking for a passionate Youth Worker to join our Targeted Services for Young People team. If you have experience in youth work and a commitment to making a difference, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and deliver tailored programs for young people, both individually and in groups.
• Represent young people's views and ensure their needs are met in service delivery.
• Assess and deliver interventions based on young people's needs and work with families for integration into mainstream services.
• Collaborate with statutory and voluntary partners to create positive opportunities.
• Maintain accurate records using the electronic recording system (e.g., Mosaic).
• Promote equal opportunities and non-discriminatory practices.
• Support recruitment, training, and supervision of part-time staff and volunteers.

What We're Looking For:

• Essential:
• A nationally recognised Youth and Community Qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience working with young people and delivering group/individual programs.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with young people, including those displaying challenging behaviour.
• Desirable:
• Experience using electronic recording systems.
• Commitment to continuous development and learning.