• 6 - 12 hours per week with additional hours available for project work

• Up to £10.36 - £12.65 per hour 

• Permanent contract subject to successful probationary period

• Holidays - 30 days per annum pro rata

• 1 Position available plus bank staff (Currently we are only accepting applicants over the age of 18 due to required staffing ratios when working with children) 

The Activity Den is seeking a Den Assistant (Youth worker) to support the Den volunteers and staff with youth work, administration, housekeeping and developmental work. The youth work sessions will be primarily on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings with other times to meet project and delivery requirements.  

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate an interest in working with young people and have experience of administration procedures. You will have good communication and organisational skills and be able to work as part of a team with Den employees and volunteers. You will be able to demonstrate some knowledge of the issues facing young people and a willingness to learn. It is desirable that you will have a qualification in Youth Work or equivalent and have access to your own transport which you can use for work. 

Due to the nature of the post and the client group, a DBS check will be required. 

For an application pack which includes The Activity Den’s standard application form and the detailed Job Description and Person Specification, please see the links below.

Closing Date: Ongoing applications accepted

Please note that we are unable to accept CV’s.

If you would like further information on the position, please email katrudd@theactivityden.org.uk