- Advertised from 25th November 2019
- 36.25 hours per week. Fixed term 12 month contract. Maternity Cover.
Role
We seek a suitably experienced, dynamic individual with experience of working with marginalised young people, to support their mental health and wellbeing. Relevant qualifications, registration and PVG are essential.
Application notes
Closing date: Wednesday 6th December 2019 at 5pm.
Interviews will be held on Monday 16th December 2019.
For an application pack please call 0131 557 4059 or visit our website at rocktrust.org/vacancies to download a pack. Please specify in your pack which role you are applying for.
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Tweeddale Youth Action (TYA) is the lead organisation for youth-work provision in Tweeddale. We offer 10-25 year-old young people living in Peebles, Innerleithen and the surrounding areas, a safe alternative to hanging around bus stops and street corners. Through our youth clubs in Peebles and Innerleithen we aim to provide relevant and meaningful activities in a fun and secure environment.
This role is subject to PVG disclosure and will entail evening and occasional weekend work. All training, including essentials such as Child Protection and C-Card will be provided.
This is a challenging and demanding job but brings its own rewards and the opportunity for personal development and progression.
Young Scot is the national youth information and citizenship charity for 11-26 year old’s in Scotland. We provide young people with information, ideas and opportunities to help them make informed decisions and choices, helping them to navigate the challenges they face as they grow up, particularly during times of transition.
Young people are at the heart of everything we do, taking a lead role in designing and shaping our services. We are collaborative in our approach, working with cross-sector partners who share our values and belief in young people. This joined-up approach ensures we deliver the best value, including targeted and bespoke services where appropriate, whilst meeting the needs of the young people we serve.
To find out more about who we are and what we do, visit youngscot.net
Our digital information and membership platform for young people is at young.scot
About this opportunity
The Digital Content Assistant will support the Digital Content Editor to enhance Young Scot’s digital information and social media services through the development of digital and social media information content. Your work will help to ensure that young people across Scotland have access to the best, accurate, most relevant and timely information they need to make informed decisions and fulfil their potential.
You will work alongside colleagues in the digital information team and together will optimise content for a range of social media channels, including young.scot, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, TikTok and Facebook.
Are you a highly organised and collaborative individual with a proven track record in using human resources to support our staff in an innovative and effective ways? If so, Young Scot is looking for a Human Resource Assistant to join us and ensure that our staff have access to the best, relevant and accurate human resources to support them to fulfil their potential.
About Young Scot
Young Scot is the national youth information and citizenship charity for 11-26 year old’s in Scotland. We provide young people with information, ideas and opportunities to help them make informed decisions and choices, helping them to navigate the challenges they face as they grow up, particularly during times of transition.
Young people are at the heart of everything we do, taking a lead role in designing and shaping our services. We are collaborative in our approach, working with cross-sector partners who share our values and belief in young people. This joined-up approach ensures we deliver the best value, including targeted and bespoke services where appropriate, whilst meeting the needs of the young people we serve.
To find out more about who we are and what we do, visit youngscot.net
Our digital information and membership platform for young people is at young.scot
About this opportunity
As the successful candidate you should have demonstrable experience in human resources and supporting employees. We are looking for someone who can contribute to continuous improvement activities to ensure our systems and process are employee focused and forward thinking.
Experienced Senior Youth Worker required to lead development and delivery of a high-quality face to face youth work service. Y2K+ aims to meet the identified needs of young people aged 11-18 through 1:1 support, group work sessions and open-door evening provision.
Are you:
· Enthusiastic about working with young people
· Experienced in providing 1:1 support and group work with hard to reach young people
· Able to work as part of a team & using own initiative
· Experienced in supporting youth participation & engagement
· Confident in your understanding of child protection issues