Youth Engagement Workers (6 Posts)

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Youth Engagement Worker (Full Time Fixed Term)

Contract: Full time/Fixed Term until 31st March 2028

Salary: SCALE 4: £31,980 per annum, rising to £33,384 per annum (incl. Living Wage).

About the Role

The purpose of this role is to support the needs and development of children and young people at risk of offending, family breakdown, homelessness, sexual and criminal exploitation. The aim is to provide support at the point when problems emerge, preventing the need for more specialist services further down the line.

Responsibilities

  • Provide targeted support and interventions for children and young people in the Engagement Service.
  • Work collaboratively with the Youth Justice and Contextual Safeguarding Services to deliver integrated responses.
  • Prevent further risks and vulnerabilities by intervening early in communities.

Contact

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Michele Owusu at mowusu@lambeth.gov.uk.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role.

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Youth Engagement Worker (Full Time Fixed Term)

Contract: Full time/Fixed Term until 31st March 2028

Salary: SCALE 4: £31,980 per annum, rising to £33,384 per annum (incl. Living Wage).

About the Role

The purpose of this role is to support the needs and development of children and young people at risk of offending, family breakdown, homelessness, sexual and criminal exploitation. The aim is to provide support at the point when problems emerge, preventing the need for more specialist services further down the line.

Responsibilities

  • Provide targeted support and interventions for children and young people in the Engagement Service.
  • Work collaboratively with the Youth Justice and Contextual Safeguarding Services to deliver integrated responses.
  • Prevent further risks and vulnerabilities by intervening early in communities.

Contact

For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Michele Owusu at mowusu@lambeth.gov.uk.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role.

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Posted: May 17th, 2026