Youth Support Worker in Charge (Extended Provision)

Seagoe Youth Group seeks to appoint a temporary staff member to lead its Extended Provision Youth Team until 31st March 2019 with the possibility of extension (dependent upon funding).

Seagoe Youth Group is the umbrella body of the various youth groups (uniformed and non-uniformed) of Seagoe Parish Church, Portadown.  It offers a wide range of activity from its Youth Centres at Killicomaine and Seagoe. 

The Extended Provision Team is tasked to work with unattached young people in the local community and schools seeking to incorporate them into its Youth Programme.

Seagoe Youth Group Management Committee oversees and manages the Youth Leader in Charge, who in turn oversees the Extended Provision Team.  The Team consists of a Youth Support Worker in charge (24hrs), Youth Support Worker (15hrs) and up to three Assistant Youth Support Workers (6-9hrs). In addition there may be volunteer team members where necessary.

Applicants should note – that a significant proportion of the sessions worked will be between 6pm and 10pm at night – normally including a session on Saturday Night.

Job descriptions and application forms are available by emailing [email protected] or by phoning or written request to:

Victoria Hilary

Administrator Seagoe Youth Group

Killicomaine Youth Centre

145 Princess Way

Portadown

BT63 5EL 

Tel: Phone 02838 39441

The closing date for applications is 23rd July 2019 at 12 noon.

It is anticipated that interviews will be held the following week, probably on Tuesday 30th July 2019.