Detached Youth Support Worker (CRE)

We are proud to share that children’s services in Kingston have achieved an OUTSTANDING rating from Ofsted in December 2024, receiving the highest judgement rating in all five assessment areas. This marks Kingston’s second consecutive OUTSTANDING rating, a true reflection of the commitment to ensuring children and young people across the borough have a fairer start in life, and providing the support and services they and their families need to live happy, healthy and successful lives. To find out more click here.The Youth Service sits in our Early Help Directorate and works across Kingston and Richmond. The Youth Service provides support, information, advice, guidance and activities to support the social, physical, intellectual, creative and emotional development of young people aged 8 – 19 years old (up to 24 with additional needs). The Youth Service is an open-door universal service, which also delivers targeted interventions, using Youth Work, befriending/mentoring and activities as a means to build long lasting positive and supportive relationships which support the best possible outcomes for young people.The salary displayed will be pro rata as it is showing the full time equivalent.  This is a 12 months fixed term position.