Youth Worker (Our Generation) Covering Derry/Londonderry area

Include Youth is a rights-based charity for children and young people in or leaving care, from disadvantaged communities or whose rights are not being met. We work to improve employability, personal and social development enhancing inclusion, integration and good relations. Include Youth influences public policy led by the voice of children and young people, evidence based practice and international children’s rights standards.

‘Heads Up’ is part of OUR Generation partnership led by Action Mental Health, with the aim of empowering and investing in our young people. The PEACEPLUS project will develop and deliver programmes to enhance emotional resilience, (aged 9-25) and will lead research in mental health and the impact of trauma on our communities. 

The role will involve working to support care experienced/young people from disadvantaged backgrounds through a positive mental health programme, 1-2-1 mentoring and youth leadership.  The post involves group work and 1-2-1 work, assessing and supporting the needs of young people through mental health.

Please see recruitment pack for further detail.  Please submit your CV and monitoring form using the link above (https://hr.breathehr.com/v/youth-worker-our-generation-derry-40927)  by Monday 26th May 2025 at 12 noon

Interviews planned for week beginning  9th June 2025.