Children’s and Young People’s Worker – closing date open, first suitable candidate will be recruited

We are looking to recruit a committed Children and Young People’s Worker based in Reading but providing services across BWA areas including Bracknell and Wokingham. You will organise and co-facilitate sessions for children and young people who have been affected by domestic abuse whilst safeguarding and supporting their welfare. We are looking for an individual who is able to work in a fast-paced environment and is committed to building strong relationships with a wide range of professional agencies.

For the above vacancy, the ideal candidate will have experience of working with children and young people in a confidential and safeguarding environment, and have an understanding of domestic abuse and its impact on families. A full driving license and access to transport is desirable

Further information
  • Full Time: 37.5 hours per week
  • Contract: Fixed Term Maternity Cover – 12 months
  • First suitable candidate will be recruited.
  • An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate for this role.
  • This post is open to female applicants only as being female is deemed to be a genuine occupational requirement under Schedule 9, Paragraph 1 of the Equality Act 2010.
  • BWA is an equal opportunities employer.
Address Line 1
PO Box 413
Town
Reading
Postcode
RG1 8XL
Contract type
Full timeTemporary, Contract, or Project
Location
Greater Reading
Salary
£24,000 per annum
Contact
Helen Pegg, Office Manager
Main contact telephone
0118 950 0182
How to apply
  • To apply please download an application form and full job description from our website: http://www.berkshirewomensaid.org.uk/bwa/working-bwa/
  • For further information, please contact Info@bwaid.org.uk or call 0118 950 0182
  • NB Closing date: Open – suitable candidates will be invited to interview as their applications are received and the first suitable candidate will be recruited (please disregard closing date given below).
Open for applications from
10 March 2022
Closing date for applications
30 April 2022
Will my application be acknowledged?
We regret that we will only be able to acknowledge applications from shortlisted candidates