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Participation Workers

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Please See Advert Text
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
12/09/2019
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 26/09/2019 12:00
Salary:
£19554 - 21166
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Social Care - Children Service
Vacancy ID:
191235
Employment Location:
Northumbria House, Cramlington
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
26 Sep
Further Information
At Northumberland County Council we are proud of our employees, who are passionate and committed to improving outcomes for our children and young people.

We are looking for one fixed term (until March 2020 with the potential to be extended) enthusiastic and experienced worker to deliver our participation work assisting children and young people in Northumberland. This will include children and young people who are looked after, have special educational needs and disabilities, are young carers or are involved with the youth justice system or substance misuse team (Sorted) . The successful applicants will have a commitment to raising the voice of the child ensuring that they are heard in every aspect of their lives. The post with involve delivering structured group and individual sessions with young people as well as advocating on their behalf.

For a more comprehensive overview of the role please read the attached job description and person specification.

You will be required to bring enthusiasm and dedication and in return we can provide you with the opportunity to join a progressive and innovative organisation which values its employees and provides opportunities to contribute to an effective multi agency ethos.

This is an exciting time to join Northumberland Youth Service as we embark on an improvement and transformation programme, increasing our Participation and Advocacy team.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.