Youth Worker – Sessional

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Pride Action North are looking for Sessional Youth Workers to support their groups and services. Below, is a typical description of the roles carried out by sessional youth workers. 

  1. Plan and deliver face to face youth work within communities across Northumbria as directed.
  2. Coordinate the delivery of Youth Work activities that support the development of new projects across Northumbria.
  3. Support young people to become active in the development of their activities, as leaders and volunteers.
  4. Support the development of marketing material for distribution internally and externally.
  5. Collaborate with stakeholders, in developing new partnerships that support the development of Youth Work opportunities.
  6. Build relationships and liaise with youth networks, schools, colleges and universities including other relevant institutions in raising the profile of Youth Work opportunities and actively encourage new participants across communities.
  7. Maintain accurate, confidential records in line with data protection requirements
  8. Be responsible for own continuing professional development (CPD), participate in team meetings, training, supervision and appraisal as agreed with your line-manager
  9. Adhere to Northumberland Pride’s policies and procedures, promoting anti-discriminatory practice, inclusion and equity. Challenge unacceptable behaviour and promote inclusive attitudes.
  10. Ensure the safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Work within organisational policies and procedures, reporting and taking action as required.
  11. Undertake other tasks as and when required in line with the level of responsibility of this post, determined by your line manager.
  12. Carry out duties in line with Northumberland Pride’s Policies, Procedures and Code of Conduct including, but not limited to, health and safety and data protection.

I’m interested, how do I apply?

If you are interested in joining Pride Action North as a Youth Worker – Sessional, email a copy of

  • Your CV, that includes two references
  • A covering letter
  • Answer the following question in a maximum of 250 words “Describe a time when you successfully engaged a diverse group of people. How did you ensure inclusivity and participation from all members? What was the outcome?”

Send your email to hr@prideactionnorth.org.uk with the subject ‘Youth Worker – Sessional’ and we will be in touch.

Closing Date: 19/06/2024, 10am | Salary: £15 per hour

Got a question?

If you’d like an informal chat about this role, please email angela@prideactionnorth.org.uk. Got another question? Email us at hr@prideactionnorth.org.uk.

About Pride Action North

Pride Action North is the trading name of Northumberland Pride Limited. We are a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual Plus (LGBTQIA+) charity based in Ashington, Northumberland and Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

“We aim to create a holistic and inclusive community where everyone can thrive. We are committed to raising awareness through education and collaboration, empowering individuals to achieve their full potential.”

Our values are Acceptance | Advocate | Working Together and you can find out more about our values and mission statement at https://www.prideactionnorth.org.uk/about-us/impact/.

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