Can you inspire and support a young person through the many challenges they face? Are you looking to work for an organisation that enables you to make a real difference in the life of a young person? Would you like help to develop your skills and aspirations in this field?
The Hebe Foundation is a Christian Youth charity working with all young people to help them discover and use their gifts & talents; whilst building the character to sustain their gifts. We have a burning passion to see young people grow in every area, and for us to be able to provide them with the environment and tools for that growth. We create innovative, inspiring, educational, fun projects for all young people, with an emphasis on those who are from challenging circumstances.
We are seeking an organised Assistant Project Manager & inspirational Lead Youth Worker to assist the Project Manager & leadership team to plan, coordinate and manage our various youth projects. You ll engage directly with the young people in an authentic creative way providing support and facilitation. You should be confident to deputise for the Project Manager.
Location: Clapham, London UK, however the option of hybrid working is available at times.
Responsibilities include:
Project Management
Assist in planning, implementing, coordinating and reviewing projects
Engage with and deliver projects to participants (young people)
Ensure monitoring, evaluation and reporting of projects
Manage social media platforms -content & design
Liaise with young people, parents/carers and other stakeholders
Youth Work
Lead our team of sessional youth workers and volunteers
Provide pastoral support and guidance to young people
Deliver quality focused youth provision across our sites including schools
Co-developing programmes
Identify and draw out gifts and talents in our young people
Assessing character development
Ensuring participant safety during interaction (following Hebe policies & protocols)
Key Requirements/Desirables:
Evidence of Youth Work experience
SEN experience
Project planning
Excellent organisational skills
Social Media competency
Great IT Skills
Excellent people skills and ability to interact with a wide range of client staff and demands.
Ability to problem solve and work independently
Full Hebe training, security checks and Enhanced DBS checks will be undertaken by the successful applicants
16hrs per week (base which increases during project delivery). Rate is £14.50 per hour.