Carlisle Youth Zone Vacancy: Detached Youth Workers

Applications for this position are now closed.

UPDATE: Deadline extended to Monday 5 June at 9am.

Working in partnership, CYZ and The Rock Youth Project are looking to recruit 2 x Youth Workers (1 to be employed by each organisation) for an exciting new Detached Youth Work programme being delivered in the Harraby, Botcherby and Belle Vue ward areas of Carlisle.

Detached Youth Work is about taking our youth work offer out to where young people are choosing to meet. This means being out and about on the streets, meeting young people in housing estates, parks, cafes, sports pitches and other spaces they have chosen to be. A comprehensive training programme on Detached Youth Work is being offered as part of the induction and development for all youth workers involved in this new work.

Hours: 14 hours per worker per week
Pay: £10.94 – £11 per hour
Contract: Initially fixed term for 26 weeks (extension subject to funding)