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Job Vacancy - YoMo Volunteer Support Office (funded for 2 years through Young Start)
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Job Title: YoMo Volunteer Support Office (funded for 2 years through Young Start)
Location: Young Movers Glenburn Centre 6 Glenburn Place G34 9AN
Contract: Salary £23,367 - 35 HRS per year (Including evening & weekends as required)
Probationary Period: 3 months
Accountability: Project Coordinator
MAIN DUTIES
- To support and develop the volunteering opportunities at YoMo, working with and developing new relationship with partners to recruit young volunteers.
- To engage young volunteers in the planning, delivery and evaluation of YouthBank and other volunteer opportunities within YoMo.
- To work as part of a team and develop positive trusting relationships with young people.
- To make regular contact with young people in order to identify, assess, and meet their formal and informal educational needs, and to encourage higher self expectations, standards and skills.
- Support the personal and social development of young people through creative programmes.
GENERAL DUTIES
- To share responsibility with members of the staff team in planning outings/trips, and devise relevant training and educational programmes for young volunteers.
- To participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and one to one supervision sessions where appropriate.
- Collate evidence and reports of activity from volunteers for monitoring and evaluation purposes
- Adhere to and implement all YoMo’s policies.
- To undertake any other appropriate tasks, as identified by the coordinator or management committee.
PERSONAL SPECIFICATION
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EXPERIENCE
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SKILLS & ABILITIES
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Support documents for this vacancy are as follows :
Job Vacancy - Sessional Youth Worker
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Job Title: Sessional Youth Worker
Location: Young Movers Glenburn Centre 6 Glenburn Place G34 9AN
Contract: Min of 8 hours per week
Salary: £10.00 per hour
Probationary Period: 3 months
Accountability: Project Coordinator
MAIN DUTIES
- To plan, prepare and develop a new YouthBank in the North West.
- To engage young volunteers in the planning, delivery and evaluation of YouthBank.
- To work as part of a team and develop positive trusting relationships with young people.
- To make regular contact with young people in order to identify, assess, and meet their formal and informal educational needs, and to encourage higher self expectations, standards and skills.
- Support the personal and social development of young people through this creative program.
GENERAL DUTIES
- To share responsibility with members of the youth work team in planning outings/trips, and devise relevant training and educational programmes for young people.
- To participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and one to one supervision sessions where appropriate.
- Collate evidence and reports of activity from volunteers for monitoring and evaluation purposes.
- Adhere to and implement all YoMo’s policies.
- To undertake any other appropriate tasks, as identified by the co-ordinator or management committee.
PERSONAL SPECIFICATION
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Support documents for this vacancy are as follows :
Residential Newsletter
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Volunteering Opportunity
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Are you interested in becoming a Volunteer at YoMo? If you are, then you will probably like our new informational page on Volunteering at YoMo. Our new page can be found by clicking here, alternatively, you can navigate to this page by going to "Volunteering" and then selecting "Volunteering Opportunity" from the navigation bar at the top of the YoMo website.
We also have this information presented in posters, which can be downloaded in the PDF format by clicking on the links below:
[Closed] Job Vacancy: YoMo Volunteer Support Officer
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Applcation deadline Wednesday 8th April 2015 with interview being held on the Tuesday 14th April 2015
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title : YoMo Volunteer Support Office (over 18 years only)
Location : Young Movers Glenburn Centre 6 Glenburn Place G34 9AN
Contract : 20 hours per week @£11.00 per hour
Probationary Period : 3 months
Accountability : Project Coordinator
MAIN DUTIES
- To support and develop the volunteering opportunities at YoMo, working with and developing new relationship with partners to recruit young volunteers.
- To engage young volunteers in the planning, delivery and evaluation of YouthBank and other volunteer opportunities within YoMo.
- To work as part of a team and develop positive trusting relationships with young people.
- To make regular contact with young people in order to identify, assess, and meet their formal and informal educational needs, and to encourage higher self expectations, standards and skills.
- Support the personal and social development of young people through creative programmes.
GENERAL DUTIES
- To share responsibility with members of the youth work team in planning outings/trips, and devise relevant training and educational programmes for young people.
- To participate in staff meetings, training sessions, and one to one supervision sessions where appropriate.
- Collate evidence and reports of activity from volunteers for monitoring and evaluation purposes
- Adhere to and implement all YoMo’s policies.
- To undertake any other appropriate tasks, as identified by the co-ordinator or management committee.
Person Specification
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Relevant experience in Youth Work |
Relevant qualification in Youth Work |
Experience of delivering Youth Achievement Awards |
Training in child protection, first aid and training specific to working with young people |
Excellent interpersonal skills, experience of working directly with young people and community groups and young people |
Experience of completing personal development plans with young people |
Able to maintain accurate records in support of monitoring and evaluation |
Experience of building relationships with community partners |
A passion for working with young people |
Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a wider team. |
Understanding the issues affecting young people |
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Good computer skills, proficient with ms office applications |
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Self-motivated, solution focued and positive thinker |
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Hold a current clean drivers licence |
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Be prepared to undergo clearance from PGV disclosure system |
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