Role summary

We’re looking for multiple sessional youth workers who can join our team. We want people who are passionate about supporting young people in a range of settings to enable young people to take part in our youth activities.

We are specifically looking for youth workers to support with our Summer Holiday Activities Fund at Crumpsall Park. Activities will include sports, arts & crafts, trips, and environmental social action.

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About

We’re passionate about creating a future where every neighbourhood is vibrant and green, every community is strong and able to shape its own destiny and no-one is held back by their background or circumstances. We specialise in the following services and are committed to creating added social value through our delivery:

Community engagement
Landscape design & build
Training & coaching for employment
Early intervention to support health & wellbeing
Safe & sustainable business support

As a Disability Confident employer we offer a guaranteed interview to applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria for the role. As a Gold Award Employer Recognition Scheme holder with the Armed Forces Covenant we also offer a guaranteed interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria for the role.

At Groundwork we ensure that we provide a safe environment for adults, children and young people to take part in any activity or service that we organise. We are committed to creating a culture that promotes safeguarding and the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk.

Our safer recruitment practices support this by ensuring that there is a consistent and comprehensive process of obtaining, collating, analysing and evaluating information from and about candidates to ensure that all the people we appoint are suitable to work with our children, young people and adults.

If you want to work in a values driven team that makes a real difference to individuals and communities in Greater Manchester, read on.

Why work for us?

Application Pack

Job Description – Sessional Youth Workers

Job Application Form

Equality Diversity Inclusion Monitoring Form

How to Apply

To apply please complete the job application form, ensuring you use the Job Description to carefully outline why you think you are suitable for this post.

We request that you complete our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Monitoring Form. If you prefer not to share this information, every question has a “prefer not to say” option which we would encourage you to use. Any information collected is used only for the purposes of monitoring the implementation of our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy and procedures during recruitment and selection. The information is not used in any way to inform the shortlisting process. Data is held securely and is not provided to any member of the selection panel.

Please send these documents to gmrecruitment@groundwork.org.uk and title the email ‘Sessional youth worker’.

Should you require assistance with any aspect of the application process please contact us in advance so that we can agree reasonable adjustments that we can put in place for you. For this, or to discuss any questions you may have about the role, please contact Carlos via 07739978798 or Carlos.Dore@groundwork.org.uk

Ongoing recruitment process

Appointment to this role will be subject to a record check through the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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