Charity registered in Scotland SC038548
We are seeking a dynamic, highly motivated individual who will play a key role in developing and delivering a program of youth work activities for children and young people (primarily aged 8-11) across West Dunbartonshire.
Your role will involve creating play, learning and wellbeing activities for those aged 8-12 years, to help support them in developing friendships, learning new skills and have fun. This will be delivered all year round including supporting our current youth club, group and holiday provision.
You will be active at providing support and encouragement, helping children & young people to overcome challenges and /or barriers working towards goals to improve their confidence, skills and personal growth, especially as they transition from Primary to High School.
You will be plan, deliver and lead a wide variety of high quality workshops or play-based activities for children & young people, creating a safe, stimulating, and inclusive environment, which will promote physical, social, emotional, and intellectual development.
Your role will involve working closely with family members, schools, partner agencies by building quality relationships with children and families. You will create and strengthen links between children, young people and their wider community by connecting families to other support services.