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St Helier, Jersey Channel Islands, United Kingdom

To provide strategic leadership and development of youth work services in Jersey including;Curriculum development and measuring outcomes of change for young people Building a sustainable workforce to deliver high quality services for children and young peopleMaintain the values of Youth Work to work in a participative and co-productive way to keep services relevant to young people. Ensure the effective use of resources such as buildings, financial, vehicles… Show more To provide strategic leadership and development of youth work services in Jersey including;Curriculum development and measuring outcomes of change for young people Building a sustainable workforce to deliver high quality services for children and young peopleMaintain the values of Youth Work to work in a participative and co-productive way to keep services relevant to young people. Ensure the effective use of resources such as buildings, financial, vehicles, boats!Look at gaps in services for children, young people and young adults and either develop new or redesign services to meet need.To use Quality Assurance processes to reflect on and improve services To have strong safegaurding systems and training in place Show less

St Helier, Jersey Channel Islands, United Kingdom

To provide leadership to a team of staff and volunteers. To develop and deliver effective services relevant to young people's needs across various parishesTo engage with various communities and neighbourhoods To secure funding to develop work with young people To represent the Jersey Youth Service at many events and meetings To deal with complaints and conflicts within a network of youth projects, communities and neighbourhoods

St Helier, Jersey Channel Islands, United Kingdom

As a Senior Youth Worker I managed a busy youth project which involved;Leading a team of volunteers and paid staff and provide training. Design and deliver an engaging curricular programme relevant to the needs of local young people.Network with many different community groups and parish administration within locality Carryout 100's of fundraising events in partnership with young people to secure ongoing resource. Work in partnership with other services… Show more As a Senior Youth Worker I managed a busy youth project which involved;Leading a team of volunteers and paid staff and provide training. Design and deliver an engaging curricular programme relevant to the needs of local young people.Network with many different community groups and parish administration within locality Carryout 100's of fundraising events in partnership with young people to secure ongoing resource. Work in partnership with other services for the benefit of young people and families.Manage all types of behaviour and conflict situations of young people. During this period I designed and delivered programmes in Schools, Prison, out on the street, around a host of relevant issues for local young people. Show less

St Helier, Jersey Channel Islands, United Kingdom

Completed my Youth Work degree through YMCA George Williams College, Distance Learning while working full time managing St Peter Youth Project.

St Helier, Jersey Channel Islands, United Kingdom

I attended St Peter Youth Project as a young person and at the age of 18yrs I become an adult volunteer for the Jersey Youth Service.

St Helier, Jersey Channel Islands, United Kingdom

Level 5, Certificate In Management & Leadership, Level 5

Informal And Community Education (Youth Work), Youth Work

Studied on the YMCA distance learning programme which involved attending monthly study days, reading and researching, completing.

City & Guilds And Institute Of Carpenter'S & Joiners, Carpentry/Carpenter, Credit / Passed All

Activities and Societies: worked as an apprentice in carpentry and joinery and studied one day of the week on day release

Gcse, Gcse

I enjoyed my time as a student at Les Q and made some life friends that still go out and about with 😀