- Location:
- Douglas Community Centre, Balmoral Avenue, Dundee, DD4 8SD
- Salary:
- £4,984 - £5,410 per year
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Part Time
- Hours:
- 6 hours per week
Job Description
Based at Douglas Community Centre, you will work part time, Thursday & Friday evenings 6:30pm - 9:30pm, 6 hours per week.
If you have any queries regarding this vacancy, please contact Alison Macaulay on 07824836899 or email alison.macaulay@dundeecity.gov.ukRequirements
You will have a relevant degree or SVQ equivalent in Youth Work.Responsibilities
You will work as part of a team supporting the delivery of the department's community learning and development opportunities. The purpose of your job is to assist young people to acquire the knowledge, skills and self-confidence to participate in groups and in the community and contribute positively to their development as adults.The Individual
You will have experience of working with young people in an individual and group settings and have an understanding of current issues and concerns of young people.
You will have team working, advocacy, record keeping and youth work skills and be able to motivate young people.
You will have a commitment to ongoing professional development and to the values and principles of Youth Work are also essential.
You must be available to work evenings and weekends.
This post is considered Regulated Work with Children and/or Protected Adults, under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007. The preferred candidates will be required to join the PVG Scheme, or undergo a PVG Scheme update check, prior to a formal offer of employment being made by Dundee City Council.