Youth Support Administrator


Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: KINGDOM YOUTH CLUB As a Youth Support Admin, you will be working under instruction from the Youth Support Worker in Charge and other qualified Youth Support Workers. You will be signing young people in and out of activities and managing the tuck shop. You will also be required to organise hot snacks in the club kitchen for each young person attending the session. This post will include midweek and weekend shifts. Kingdom Youth Club has been a core provider of youth services in the Mournes for over 25 years with experience of working effectively to meet the needs of young people from varied backgrounds, SEND young people are an important part of KYC. KYC has over 400 members, opens all year round and includes rural and urban areas of multiple deprivation. KYC is open every day, including project work and drop in and provides a range of targeted youth programmes. Young people are at the heart of KYC, they have input into the programmes and lead social action projects and events. KYC provides a fun, social experience in a safe, friendly youth led setting offering accredited courses, informal learning opportunities and diversionary activities to keep young people from anti-social behaviour through participation in affordable, enjoyable, activities chosen by the young people.

Responsibilities

  • To work under instruction from the Youth Support Worker in Charge & other qualified Youth support Workers.
  • Undertake training as provided.
  • Undertake ACCESS NI certification.
  • Handling money, including managing the tuck shop.
  • Preparing a hot snack for approximately 60 young people at each session.
  • Attend and contribute to staff meetings.
  • To perform any other duties as may reasonably be required.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Knowledge of Child Protection regulations.
  • Knowledge of people management issues.
  • Knowledge of financial codes of conduct.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to connect with young people & understand their needs.
  • Ability to work well within a staff team.
  • To perform the role in accordance with the club’s policies and procedures.

Further Information

The Employer is: KINGDOM YOUTH CLUB JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID
1748744
Job Sector
Childcare and Social Work,Secretarial and Administration
Area
Co Down
Location
Kilkeel
Salary
16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour.
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
25
Published date
02/12/2025
Closing date
12/01/2026
Worktime
To be confirmed with employer.

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