Youth Worker

Lake Champlain Chamber

Youth Worker responsible for providing 1:1 and group-based support to young people in Lancashire. Focused on safeguarding and developing strong relationships with vulnerable teenagers.

Posted 7/2/2026full-timeLancaster • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £28,142 - £32,061 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Contextual Safeguarding Youth Work, providing tailored support to vulnerable teenagers while implementing evidence-based therapeutic approaches. Strong relationship-building skills are essential for connecting young people with relevant services and support.

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Contextual Safeguarding Youth WorkEvidence-Based Therapeutic ApproachesRelationship Building with Young PeopleFlexible Work ScheduleSupport for Vulnerable Teenagers

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Hard Skills

Evidence-Based Therapeutic ApproachesContextual Safeguarding Youth Work

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingFlexibility

Industry Keywords

Vulnerable TeenagersDirect Work ResponsesProactive SupportGroup SupportIndividual Needs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide high quality, proactive 1:1 and group support to young people
Work in partnership with Contextual Safeguarding Youth Workers
Develop and deliver specific direct work responses for individual needs
Connect young people with relevant services and support

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience in Contextual Safeguarding Youth Work
Skills in developing strong relationships with young people
Ability to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends
Capability to implement evidence-based therapeutic approaches
Experience of working with vulnerable teenagers

Benefits

Comp & perks

International Sponsorship – this role is not open to international sponsorship
A range of benefits offered by Lancashire County Council can be found on LCC Vacancies website.