Targeted Youth Worker - Grade 9 (£33,291 - £34,794)

About you
With knowledge and experience of working directly with young people aged 11 and over, you will have creativity and passion to deliver intensive, targeted and quick response high quality interventions that are targeted to the individual.

You will have an appropriate professional qualification and will be able to demonstrate how your work experience has provided positive outcomes for young people at risk who are also vulnerable within the Community.

Supervisory skills would also be of benefit as you will have the opportunity to supervise an apprentice as we are eager to develop our workforce.

About us
Our salary is competitive and with generous annual leave, agile working – Croydon is a great place to work. We offer an intensive learning and development programme giving you the opportunity to develop your career. What also makes Croydon special is our people – both within the council and throughout the borough. Our diverse population has made Croydon a thriving cultural hub, it also makes it a truly unique environment in which to work and practice social work.

Closing date: Friday 2 August 2019

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Croydon Council is an inclusive employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. We will be pleased to consider applications from candidates seeking flexible working arrangements.

As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the advertised role.

Croydon council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. The Successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced Children’s DBS check.