Youth Skills & Independence Facilitator (Flexible Hours)

Barnardo's; Swansea; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Swansea is seeking an engaging individual to lead sessions that empower care-experienced young people and those at risk of homelessness. The role involves delivering interactive sessions to enhance life skills, independent living, and tenancy readiness. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in working with young people, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to leverage social media for outreach. Flexible working hours are required, and creativity is welcomed.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in delivering group sessions.
• Experience of working with care-experienced young people or those at risk of homelessness.
• Ability to manage competing priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead interactive one-to-one and group sessions.
• Support young people in developing practical skills.
• Collaborate to create tailored support plans.
• Utilize social media to connect with young people.

Skills

Knowledge of issues affecting young people

Experience of direct work with young people

Organisational skills

Ability to create tailored support plans

Experience using social media

Job description

A community support organization in Swansea is seeking an engaging individual to lead sessions that empower care-experienced young people and those at risk of homelessness. The role involves delivering interactive sessions to enhance life skills, independent living, and tenancy readiness. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in working with young people, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to leverage social media for outreach. Flexible working hours are required, and creativity is welcomed.