Community and Youth Development Worker
39 hours per week
Starting Salary £21000
Bolton
Fixed Term Contract for 3 years subject to funding
As a senior member of the YMCA’s youth and community team you will manage and lead the development of projects, in various neighbourhoods of Bolton to meet the social education needs of children, young people and their families.
Using outreach, detached, and community settings you will further develop the partnership with St. Andrews Methodist church, in Hall ith Wood and surrounding areas to develop a neighbourhood base in the area from which the YMCA, in partnership with the church and other agencies, can support local people to address the social and economic challenges facing their community.
You will be a JNC nationally qualified youth worker and a committed Christian. You will have strong youth and community work skills, as 60% of this post is face to face work, and have experience of managing staff and volunteers
For further information and an application pack, please contact Helen Davies on 01204 522855 or email helen.davies@boltonymca.co.uk
Closing date: 2pm 28th August 2012
Interviews are expected to be held on 10 September 2012
There is an Occupational Requirement for the post holder to be a practising Christian in accordance with Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.
We are committed to safeguarding young people and all appointments are subject to completion of an Enhanced CRB Disclosure.