Lead Youth Worker (0.8 FTE)
Merton College
Merton
- Expired
- Salary:
- £18,548 to £20,031 p.a. inc. London Weighting pro rata (£23,185 to £25,039 p.a. inc London weighting Full Time Equivalent)
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 30 January 2018
Job overview
We are looking for an experienced and suitably qualified individual who can combine their previous experience of youth work and developing sports opportunities for young people. You will be part of the Student Services Team based at the Merton Campus to support a diverse student cohort, by providing a varied and suitable programme to enhance their learning experience. You will have suitable experience of working with young people predominately aged 16-19 and knowledge of external sporting organisations that can be engaged to increase sports opportunities for students. By previously managing the behaviour of students to ensure positive outcomes, you will find great reward in working with the team, to work with students to set high aspirations and support them to work towards these. This will include directly delivering sessions to student groups in sport and other areas that contribute to their development and them achieving on their relevant programme of study. You will also utilise your skills to see a caseload of students for 1-2-1 meetings to support them to achieve.
The benefits package includes generous annual leave, final salary pension, subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training.
Closing date for the return of completed applications is Tuesday 30th January 2018
Interviews will take place on Friday 9 February 2018
South Thames Colleges Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults.
To apply for this post, please go to http://www.south-thames.ac.uk./jobs.html, search for the vacancy and then follow the steps to complete and submit an online application.
For any queries please e-mail recruitment@south-thames.ac.uk or telephone 020 8918 7777 quoting the job reference.
Please note CVs are not accepted.
The benefits package includes generous annual leave, pension scheme, subsidised sports facilities and professional development and training.
The South Thames Colleges Group is made up of Carshalton College, Kingston College, Merton College and South Thames College, which merged on 1 August 2017. South Thames Colleges Group is one of London’s largest providers of post-16 education and training and is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities. We aim to put students’ success at the heart of everything we do.
We are looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join our team and help challenge our students to progress and achieve.
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About Merton College
Merton College is the new name of South Thames College’s Merton Campus and is a part of the South Thames Colleges Group. The Group was formed on 1 August 2017 when Carshalton College, Kingston College, and South Thames College merged, creating one of London’s largest providers of post-16 education and training.
The South Thames Colleges Group is an ongoing and significant contributor to its local communities and puts students’ success at the heart of everything it does.
The Group is looking for hard-working and collaborative people who can join its team and help challenge its students to progress and achieve.
As a place to work, the South Thames Colleges Group is a stimulating and rewarding environment and the Group is committed to the highest standards of professional conduct. The South Thames Colleges Group values its staff and supports them to deliver the best experience, education and training for its students.
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