Youth Support Team Leader
To enable young people to become the best version of themselves providing a listening ear and facilitating a safe space for young people with mental health issues, as well as referrals into more specialist support and interventions. This can range from conversations, guidance and support to activities.
Main Activities/Tasks
To support and engage with those attending the mental health drop in
To manage the environment, including dealing with any challenging behaviour
To liaise with and signpost to other agencies for specialist support and interventions
To ensure a clean and tidy environment is presented
To work with the Youth Support leads within their direction of leadership
To have responsibility for ensuring accurate and reliable record keeping is completed for each shift
To dynamically provide ongoing support and training to the team, role modelling best practice at every opportunity
To encourage and enthuse your fellow team members
To have a basic understanding of mental health
To attend training and regular professional development
To work within the policies and procedures of Kingfisher Treasure Seekers
Any other duties as required
Training and experience
Full training will be given during induction and on an ongoing basis.
Hours
3 nights per week
Pay
£12 per hour
Support
Employees can expect to receive the following support:
Location
Treasure Seekers Building, 52 Westgate Street, Gloucester, GL1 2NF
Main Point of Contact
Youth Support Lead and Deputy Lead
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