The Education & Early Intervention Department seeks to recruit a highly motivated Youth Worker to support young people in their personal, social and educational development. This post is within the Inspire Youth Work in Hospital Project, which supports young people who engage in self-harming behaviours. It plays a key role in supporting young people with early interventions on a one-to-one basis, on hospital wards, and in delivering prevention activities in schools and youth clubs.
Due to funding this is a temporary contract until 31st March 2028.
The Council welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, sexuality, religious belief or age. The Council is committed to developing its bilingual workforce and welcomes application from candidates who demonstrate their capability to work in both English and Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Benefits
- Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working arrangements
- Generous annual leave up to 32 days
- Family-friendly policies supporting caring and family commitments
- Work-life balance and flexi time (dependent on role)
- Access to Wrexham Reward Scheme with discounts off leading retailers nationally and locally
- Healthy & Well-being Champions
- Employee assistance programme with counselling (available 24/7, 365 days a year)
- Employee assistance programme with in-the-moment emotional support (available 24/7, 365 days a year)
- Option to set health-boosting goals with small, sustainable lifestyle changes
- Connect health apps to track physical health and meet progress goals
- Blogs, videos, recipes and more resources providing inspiration and motivation
- Identify risks of developing leading lifestyle-related diseases with mental health and financial scores
- Legal, financial and consumer advice
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