Youth Support Practitioner (Oasis Hub Ashburton Park - Croydon)

YOUTH SUPPORT PRACTITIONER (OASIS HUB ASHBURTON PARK- CROYDON)

 28 HOURS PER WEEK (Part-time 0.7)

24 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT

SALARY: £19,975 based on 28 hours per week (Including London Weighting) 

Want to enable young people to have positive lives?

Want to be part of a supportive, dynamic, fun & quality team?

Want to make the community a better place?

Oasis is looking for a special, talented, and adaptable person to help us strengthen and sustain quality personalised support for young people.

Each Youth Mentoring Practitioner’s primary purpose is to develop and deliver quality and safe 1-2-1 and small group personalised support for young people.

We are looking for people who:

·         Have recent and proven experience with inner city young people.

·         Can co-develop and co-deliver inclusive and supportive programmes with young people.

·         Are comfortable working on their own or in a team.

·         Can enable us to improve our service and opportunities for young people.

Do you have the character, chemistry & competency we are looking for? Great – read on.

We actively encourage applications from people of all ethnic backgrounds and minority, and underrepresented groups.

Email your CV including a Supporting Statement. Please visit the Oasis Charity jobs website for further inforamtion. 

Your Supporting Statement should be a minimum of one A4 page addressing the following question:

Please expand on your CV to tell us about how your character, qualities, experience, and qualifications/training will enable you to thrive in this job.

This is a rolling recruitment campaign until a suitable candidate is found, so please submit your CV and covering letter at your earliest convenience.

Interviews are likely to take place 19th June 2024.

If you’ve not heard from Oasis by 14th June 2024 – on this occasion you were not shortlisted.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing national organisation, making a difference to communities on a local level, while individually improving the life chances of young people. As part of the package, Oasis offers:

• Flexible working where possible with family friendly policies

·         A non-contributory pension scheme, currently offering 7% employer contribution

·         A generous holiday allowance, starting at 25 days per year (plus 8 Bank Holidays)

Oasis is committed to making a difference to the lives of the communities it works in, and as such you must show a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours which flow from the Oasis ethos. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks. 

The successful candidate must have the right to work in the UK.

Oasis supports Equal Opportunities. Registered Charity No. 1163889