Bus Senior Youth Worker Jobs in Harrow, Greater London

XLP is a youth work charity working to create positive futures for young people and at the cutting edge of tackling poverty and educational failure in inner London. We work across nine London boroughs, in four quadrant teams, with a Senior Youth Worker in each borough. 

We’re looking for a Senior Youth Worker to join our East London team in Hackney. You’ll coordinate and develop our work across the borough, with a particular focus on delivering face-to-face youth work in schools and on community projects.

About You

You will be passionate about creating positive futures for young people in inner-city London and seeing transformation in their lives.

Key Skills/Experience:

• Previous experience of working with children and young people, particularly in a community/detached or school setting;
• Putting safeguarding procedures into practice, with knowledge of relevant protocols;
• Great interpersonal communication, with the ability to build rapport and trust easily;
• Building and managing relationships with external partners;
• Self-motivation and willingness to go the extra mile;
• Useful to have a youth work qualification and experience of creating session content.

What We Offer

• 25 days annual leave, with 3 additional days between Christmas and New Year
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Monthly Clinical Supervision
• Ongoing training and development
• Supportive and flexible work environment
• Diverse and inclusive culture
• Generous sick and compassionate leave policies
• Enhanced maternity leave policy

How To Apply

Please click the link to apply via our website. You'll be asked to complete a quick form and upload a CV and personal statement. Applications close on Friday the 26th of April at 12pm (midday).