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Apprentice Women and Young Peoples Support Assistant

Job reference number: JF030

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Bangladesh Youth and Cultural Shomiti (BYCS)

Salary

£7.55 per hour

Location

30 - 32 Biddulph Street, Leicester, LE2 1BF

Job Overview

You will provide Information, advice, assistance and support to Women and young people aged 16 - 24 years old to meet their social, educational and welfare needs.

You will offer 1-2-1 and Group sessions covering relevant topics.

You will refer customers to suitable provisions to meet their practical, physical and emotional needs.

You will act as an appropriate role model and work closely with customers to enable them to address their difficulties and achieve their optimum potential internally or externally.

You will maintain a high quality of support which meets the physical, emotional, intellectual, social and cultural needs of women and young people.

You will be able to communicate with customers with language barriers (mainly south Asian).

You will provide a caring, supportive and nurturing environment in which women and young people can feel secure and free from harm.

You will undertake training and support the overall needs of the organisation where required including covering reception and admin support.

You will attend and represent network meetings.

Skills and Qualifications required

Skill 1 - Basic counselling skills including active listening and a non-judgemental approach

Skill 2 - Sensitivity and understanding

Skill 3 - The ability to work well with others

Skill 4 - The ability to understand people's reactions

English Level 1 (GCSE D-F/1-3)

Maths Level 1 (GCSE D-F/1-3)

Hours per week

30, Monday to Friday, 10am - 5pm

Closing Date

04/09/2025

Website

Apply for the job by visiting https://www.leicesteremploymenthub.co.uk/leicester-jobs-fund-2025/ljf-job-application/