Shropshire Council

Locality Youth Worker

Locality Youth Worker

Make a Difference in Shropshire – Join Our Youth Support Team!

Are you passionate about empowering young people and educating them on the issues that affect them in today's society? We’re looking for a dynamic Locality Youth Support Worker to deliver high-quality youth work that changes lives.

In this role, you’ll lead detached youth work and Focused group sessions in schools and communities, build positive relationships, and work with partners to keep young people safe and supported. You’ll be at the heart of shaping a youth offer that meets real needs and helps young people thrive.

What We’re Looking For:

  • You MUST hold a JNC-recognised Youth Work qualification (Level 3 or qbove)
  • Experience delivering youth work and engaging vulnerable young people.
  • Strong communication and partnership skills.
  • A full driving licence and access to a vehicle.

For further details please view the attached documents.

Team Name
Youth Support Team
DBS Required
Yes
Contract Type
Permanent
Weeks Per Year
52.14
Hours Per Week
37
Grade
NJC Grade 7 Spinal Points 12 - 17
Actual Salary
£28,598
Location/Work base
The Guildhall
Location Address
Frankwell Quay Shrewsbury SY3 8HQ
Required Start Date
As soon as possible
Interview Date
05/01/2026
Working Pattern
37 hours per week, the role requires an element of flexibility. Some Youth Work Sessions are in the evening and occassional weekends.
Closing Date
10/12/2025
Ref No
8849
Documents