Vacant Post: Sessional Youth Worker
Canongate Youth provides a range of services, opportunities and support to children and young people aged 5-25 in Southside, South and Central Edinburgh. As part of our ongoing commitment to empowering children and young people and providing quality youth work services we are seeking to recruit for the following post:
1 x Sessional Youth Worker
Sessional 6 hours per week at £14 per hour (term time only)
We are looking for an enthusiastic, creative, and fun person who can support the delivery of our outdoor Playranger service based in Dumbiedykes Park. The post holder will have experience of working outdoors and in delivering play-based activities with children and young people. Hours would also include working at our Open All Hours provision at the Commonwealth Pool on a Friday evening facilitating activities such as swimming, a chill out space, sports and working with PT’s in the gym. They will have excellent communication skills and be able to demonstrate the ability to build positive relationships. We are looking for someone to help us work towards our outcomes and uphold the values of the organisation.
Interviews will take place as candidates apply.
The post is subject to the receipt of two suitable references and membership of the PVG Scheme.
Applications should be sent to bonny@canongateyouth.org.uk. For additional information please call 0131 556 9389.