Job Description

Children, Young People Project Worker

Caritas Futures is supporting a well-known national Children and Young People Charity with an Early Intervention Team based in Worcestershire

As a Children Young People exploitation Key Worker you will support children and young people who have experienced or are at risk of criminal exploitation, helping to reduce harm and develop resilience.

This role would suit applicants who have worked in a similar post previously; however, transferable skills will also be considered.

Role will be Full Time: 12 week temp poses longer depending on funding.

Experience Required:

• Paid experience working with survivors of substance misuse, Youth Work, women and children fleeing domestic and/or sexual violence, homelessness, mental health issues, etc.
• Basic knowledge of Child Criminal Exploitation.
• Relevant experience working with a diverse range of complex young people.
• Skills in risk and needs assessment.
• Administrative skills.
• Experience in multi-agency work.

Essential Requirements:

• DBS on the update service or willingness to undergo one.
• On-site working to best support clients.
• A driving licence, access to a car, and willingness to travel across the region.

At Caritas Futures, we prioritise the well-being of everyone we work with. As specialists in the charity sector, we understand the sensitive and challenging nature of the work our candidates do. When you join Caritas Futures, you will benefit from:

• A dedicated recruitment specialist.
• Unparalleled placement support.
• Access to an exceptional well-being package, including counselling, the Head-space app, and weekly exercise classes.

For immediate consideration, please forward your updated CV at your earliest convenience.

Caritas Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.