MYPAS
MYPAS

Charity registered in Scotland SC029543

MYPAS promotes the health and wellbeing of young people across Midlothian and East Lothian and currently focuses on working in the areas of mental health, substance use and LGBT+ support. MYPAS is a community-based organisation with charitable status.

Current vacancies

LGBT+ Service Youth Development Worker

  • Part time
  • £34,476 – £36,449 pro-rata
  • On site: Dalkeith. Travel throughout Midlothian, including operating from other venues, will be required.
  • Closing 3rd February 2025

Special conditions:

  • The contract will run until 30th of November 2027 (fixed term contract). Extension of the contract will be dependent on continuation funding.
  • The post can involve regular evening working.
  • Post holders must be able to travel across Midlothian.

Role

The postholder will be responsible for developing the service - this will include delivering weekly youth groups and planning activities alongside young people. The post will also provide one to one support for young people. We are looking for someone who has experience of supporting and working with young people in a non-judgmental and empathetic way. A good knowledge and understanding of the issues affecting LGBT+ young people is essential.

There is no specific qualification required; however, the post holder will be expected to be educated to degree level. This should be in a relevant field such as Health, Community Education, Social Work or Education, but significant equivalent experience will also be considered. The post holder will work within a multi-disciplinary service and work effectively with other agencies in partnership settings. This post may require regular evening working.

Responsible to: Service Manager

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