Context of Role
The Junction Foundation are a vibrant charity, empowering children, young people, and their families in the Tees Valley.
They believe in building trust, self-belief, and a sense of belonging through positive relationships and meaningful participation.
The Junction Foundation are proud of their reputation for championing children and young people’s voices and driving positive change through social action.
Role Description
The Junction Foundation are seeking to recruit a TYS Service Deputy Coordinator, the candidate must have experience in supporting hard to reach and vulnerable young people in formal and informal environments, experience of street-based work and leading teams is a must have.
They are looking for motivated, well organised and committed people with a passion and experience in supporting local children and young people and who enjoy learning new skills.
Purpose of the Role
To deputise for the Coordinator in aspects of the role in their absence and as directed.
To lead on service delivery within detached youth work teams, deliver 1:1 work with young people and structured group work sessions both face to face and online as directed by the Targeted Youth Support Coordinator. This will include some line management of sub teams.
To lead in the planning, delivery, evaluation and recording / reporting of detached youth work activities and support for young people working within the principles and values of The Junction at all times.
Data recording responsibilities and planning for sessions – including development work and health and safety.
To support positive outcomes for children and young people including reporting, planning, evaluating and recording of activities including the production of timely reports upon request.
To line manage/ supervise and support a team of detached youth work leads and detached youth workers.
To attend meetings with partners directly related to issues affecting young people as directed.
To support hard to reach and vulnerable young people, manage a small case load of young people and plan and deliver issue-based group work.
How to Apply
| Detailed Job Description | Targeted Youth Support Service (TYSS) Deputy Coordinator – Closing Date 5pm Wednesday 9th October 2024 – The Junction Foundation |
| Application Format | Please download a full application pack for more information on this role. Completed packs to be emailed to [email protected] or posted to The Junction, Westfield Farm, The Green, Dormanstown, Redcar, TS10 5NA. They do not accept CV’s full pack to be completed. |
| Deadline | 09/10/2024 17:00 |
The Junction Foundation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and they expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant checks deemed appropriate.
Basic Info
- Contract Type: Fixed Term – until 31st March 2025
- Role Type: Employment
- Hours: Part Time – 23.5 hours per week (some evening and weekend working as required)
- Application Deadline: 09/10/2024 17:00
- Based: Middlesbrough
- Salary: £28,891.00 – £28,891.00
- Salary Type: Fixed Salary
- Location (jobs): Middlesbrough
- Role description: Manager
- Organisation Name: The Junction Foundation
- Application Website: https://thejunctionfoundation.com
