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Transform Young Lives Through Meaningful Mentorship
Join our Gateway to Achieve project and directly impact the futures of young people aged 16-25 in Sandwell who face significant barriers to employment. You will be providing person-centred mentoring that builds confidence, improves wellbeing, and develops essential skills for sustainable employment.
What You'll Be Doing
Based at our West Bromwich Youth Hub in partnership with the DWP, you will deliver tailored support that makes a real difference. Working collaboratively with local services, employers and community organisations, you'll monitor progress and empower young people to achieve their goals.
Please find attached the job description and person specification for further information.
About YMCA Black Country Group
YMCA BCG is a trauma-informed organisation; we recognise and understand the widespread impact of trauma on individuals to shape policies, practices, and culture. We are sensitive and responsive to the needs of those who have endured trauma to prevent its recurrence among clients and staff.
Benefits
Apart from the opportunity to work for a company that is passionate about giving back to the community, the successful applicant will also receive:
- 24/7 Confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
- Wellbeing Support
- Access to our IMHR Plus online portal, offering discounts at major brands and retailers
- 25 Days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, and an increase based on length of service
- SimplyHealth cash plan e.g. dental care, physiotherapy, diagnostic consultation, tests, scans and more
- Staff discount for: childcare at our YMCA nurseries, YGym membership, and Coffee at the Clock purchases
- Life Assurance scheme
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Therefore, we encourage and support the recruitment, retention and career development of people from as wide a range as possible of ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds.
The successful applicant must complete a DBS check before taking up the role.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy before this date should we receive sufficient applications.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're passionate about transforming lives and creating positive futures for young people. Apply now for a chance to be considered for this rewarding opportunity!
Vacancy posted 13 days ago
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