Youth Worker

Kirklees Youth Alliance is looking for an experienced, professionally qualified Youth Worker to support with the delivery of the National Lottery funded Next Gen Dewsbury

programme.

KYA's vision is for "a vibrant community youth sector across Kirklees" and this role is to ensure we coordinate a core youth work offer across Dewsbury for young people aged 11- 17.

You will contribute by:

• Delivering a youth voice programme
• Developing 3 Youth Partnerships across Dewsbury
• Developing 3 core youth work sessions across the three wards of Dewsbury
• Delivering an outreach programme for the Next Gen Dewsbury programme
• Building the capacity of other local youth organisations

Job Title: Youth Worker

Hours: 37 hours per week

Contract type: Based at: Initially fixed until 31 March 2029 (continuation of the post is subject to funding)

Various community venues in Dewsbury with opportunities for some home working (to be set out in the Employment Contract)

Salary: Benefits: £36,364 (based on JNC Pay Point 18)

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and 4% employer pension contribution

Application deadline: Wednesday 29 April

Interview dates: Thursday 7th Midday – Friday 8th May

PLEASE SEE THE ACCOMPANYING FULL JOB DESCRIPTION BEFORE APPLYING USING THIS LINK:

Application Form - KYA Youth Worker – Fill out form