Young People’s Project Worker Mid Cornwall
RJ Working
Job Purpose: The Young People’s Project Worker will support youth-led projects in Mid
Cornwall, using the Restorative model, so that young people are supported and empowered to
lead, have their voices heard and to take positive action to make things better, socially, locally,
and on a wider scale.
RJ Working is a charity serving the communities of Cornwall. We support young people’s leadership through Restorative Practice, to enable their voices, participation and empowerment.
Restorative Practice helps to build relationships and the skills to better look after self and others. This creates a foundation for building fairer communities and tackling inequalities.
Our work in Mid Cornwall has been established since 2017 and we are looking to develop further it’s transformative potential. This role will support and enable young people to take leadership in developing Restorative Approaches and embedding these approaches in their communities. It will build on RJ Working’s experience of relationships with schools, colleges and young people, and develop new relationships and connections in Mid Cornwall.
If you would like to discuss this opportunity please text Deborah Mitchell on 07535656007 to arrange a phone conversation. Please find the application form for this role under the ‘Work With Us’ heading on the RJ Working website.
The deadline for applications is 19 August 2024. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed on 21 August. The successful candidate will be invited to take up the position from the beginning of September.