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Young Person’s Coach
Location: Chichester, West Sussex (with travel around the county)
Duration: Initially 5 months
Hours: 37 per week
Rate: £27 per hour (umbrella) (£20 PAYE an hour)
Working Arrangements: 1 day per fortnight in the office, with some travel across West Sussex
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and proactive Young Person’s Coach to support vulnerable young people across West Sussex. You will provide one-to-one, intensive support, build trusted relationships, and enable young people to achieve positive outcomes. You will coordinate assessments, support engagement using the CANS tool, and work closely with professionals across education, health, youth justice, and social care. The role involves flexible working, including evenings and weekends.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide person-centred support to young people in complex circumstances
Build trusted relationships and engage young people in co-produced support plans
Coordinate CANS assessments and liaise with multi-agency professionals
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and maintain robust safeguarding practice
Maintain accurate case records and reports
Participate in reflective practice sessions and contribute to service innovationPerson Specification:
Essential:
Experience working with young people in complex circumstances (e.g., Youth Work, Youth Offending, Social Care, Education, Health)
Strong engagement and relationship-building skills
Understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and statutory frameworks
Ability to work independently, proactively, and in the community
Flexible to work evenings and weekendsDesirable:
Knowledge of or willingness to train in the CANS assessment tool
Experience in multi-agency planning and reflective practiceWhy Join Us:
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in young people’s lives while working in a supportive and flexible environment.
Apply today to be part of this rewarding role
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