Pathfinder: Youth, Family & Community Learning Officer

South Lanarkshire Council; Hamilton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council in Scotland is seeking a Youth, Family and Community Learning Officer to work with vulnerable young people and their families. This permanent, full-time role requires working within community settings to deliver positive outcomes through early intervention initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in multi-disciplinary teams and a relevant educational background. This position offers a competitive salary of £40,804 - £41,698 annually along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Enrolment in local government pension scheme

Up to 33 days annual leave

Flexible working and family friendly policies

Employee discounts including cinema discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in family support and community engagement.
• Capable of planning and evaluating service impacts.
• Ability to adapt to various working environments.

Responsibilities

• Work with young people and their families in community settings.
• Deliver early intervention initiatives to improve attendance and outcomes.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of support services.

Skills

Skilled in multi-disciplinary settings

Strong communication skills

Experience working with vulnerable groups

Ability to deliver reports

Education

Relevant degree or qualification in social work or education

Job description

A local government council in Scotland is seeking a Youth, Family and Community Learning Officer to work with vulnerable young people and their families. This permanent, full-time role requires working within community settings to deliver positive outcomes through early intervention initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in multi-disciplinary teams and a relevant educational background. This position offers a competitive salary of £40,804 - £41,698 annually along with comprehensive benefits.