Skills for Work

Part Time Weekend Youth Coach

Job Posted: 3 September 2024

Closing Date: When suitable person found
Job Start Date: When recruitment process is fulfilled

Weekend part time - Youth Coach

We have a vacancy that we can match hours for the right person, once the hours are agreed, we run a rolling two-week rota:

Example of rota:

Week 1 

Friday 22.00 into Saturday 16.00 = 18 hours (sleep hours 23.00-07.00) Starting pay for shift £233.77

Week 2

Sunday 15.30 into Monday 09.30 = 18 hours (sleep hours 23.00-07.00) Starting pay for shift £222.77

Island Youthways have an opportunity for Youth Coach based at our nurturing provision in Newport.

We provide an environment where vulnerable young people feel safe, listened to and supported to flourish to their full potential, whilst transitioning into life as young adults. Many may have experienced or are experiencing different traumas, this could be emotional needs, mental health needs, offending, etc. For this reason, we are looking for someone who:

  • Is kind & caring, empathetic & compassionate
  • Has experience of teenagers, young people & genuinely likes working with people
  • Is self-motiving to motive young people
  • Able to be adaptable and keen to build positive influential relationships
  • Is friendly & a team player, who can solve problems
  • Is a driver with use of a car, business insurance

The purpose of this role is to work closely with the young people & develop good relationships to support them with day-to-day life skills, employment and education, appointments, wellbeing and any other challenges that adult life might bring.

Rates of pay are good with the lowest rate for sleeping for 8 hours being in line with the national living wage.

Our package includes:

  • Holiday entitlement
  • Permanent contract, guaranteed hours
  • Training and career progression opportunities
  • An enhanced DBS check, paid for by us.
  • Full training provided at no additional cost.
  • And much more!

If you think this role sounds a good match for you, please email [email protected] I can call you for chat, send a job description etc. Alternatively email with your most recent and up to date CV.

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