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Current positions

  • Youth Engagement Worker

  • Volunteer Art Youthworker

Send your CV and a letter of application to

sonya.artinc@gmail.com

 

Youth Engagement Worker

Salary £25,000

Full Time

Hours: 32.5 hrs per week Term Time Only plus 3 Training days & 4 Activity Days

Do you have professional experience in woking with young people

We are looking for a Youth Engagement Worker at Art Inc. Art Inc provides Art workshops for young people who are at risk of school refusal through anxiety or low mood and for students where their challenging behaviour means they are at risk of school exclusion. We run workshops from Monday-Friday. Working hours are 8:30 to 3:30.

Your role would include

  • Supporting young peole to engage positively in workshops

  • Work and communicate with young people, their families and other professionals to ensure a holistic service that supports their development and growth

  • Plan and deliver projects that engage our young people, raise the status of Art Inc and enrich our community

  • Demonstrate best practice to ensure the safety and welfare of our young people

  • Engage in continuous professional development and training

    Desirable qualifications

  • ELSA

  • First Aid

  • DSL

  • HLTA

  • Counselling

  • Art GCSE/A’ Level or higher

We are a new initiative and there may be further opportunities for progression as our service grows. This is an exciting opportunity to build a valuable skill base.

Our Youth Engagement Worker will be able to demonstrate our following values:

  • Empathy

  • Nurture

  • Clear Boundaries

  • Inspire dreams

We have high expectations with how our colleagues conduct themselves. The safety of our young people is paramount to what we do.  All our staff will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. 

We are passionate about equality, diversity and inclusion and strongly support applications from areas of our community that may be at present under-represented. 


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Work with us

Send your CV and a letter of application to

sonya.artinc@gmail.com

 

Volunteer Art Youth Worker

Do you like Art?  Did you find school difficult? A challenging start in life may support your application.

Can you build good relationships with young people?

We are looking for volunteers to work at Art Inc. Art Inc provides Art workshops for young people who are at risk of school refusal through anxiety or low mood and for students where their challenging behaviour means they are at risk of school exclusion. We run workshops from Monday-Friday. We would expect volunteers to start at 8:45 to be prepared for our young people at 9:00 Students finish at 3:00 and we would expect staff to finish at 3:15. Our volunteers will support staff in delivering our workshops and engaging with our young people so their Art Inc experience is successful. We would be flexible and could offer mornings, afternoons or just specific days depending on the right candidate. 

We are a new initiative and workshops will go live in September. Full training on the job will be given beforehand. There may be further opportunities for progression as our service grows. This is an exciting opportunity to build a valuable skill base.

Our volunteers will be able to demonstrate our following values:

  • Empathy

  • Nurture

  • Clear Boundaries

  • Inspire dreams

Our volunteers do not need to have experience or qualifications. We do have high expectations with how our volunteers conduct themselves. The safety of our young people is paramount to what we do.  All our staff will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. 

We are passionate about equality, diversity and inclusion and strongly support areas of our community that may be at present under-represented. 


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