Group Work Facilitator – Youth Connect South West Full Time NEW

Vacancy Ref: YCSW131

Youth Connect South West (YCSW) is a vibrant young people’s charity in Bath and North East Somerset. We inspire and support young people to thrive today and prepare for a bright future.

Are you passionate about making a difference in young people’s lives? Join us as a Group Work Facilitator. You will work with young people aged 16-25 with SEND, creating engaging group sessions and activities that foster personal, social, and academic growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage and Inspire: Plan and lead dynamic group sessions focused on vocational skills, PSHE education, and enrichment activities.
• Support and Develop: Provide individual support within group settings to ensure full participation and progress.
• Innovate and Adapt: Create tailored activities that meet diverse student needs and keep them motivated.
• Collaborate: Work with staff to integrate group work with individual learning plans and overall programme goals.
• Organise and Manage: Coordinate social, recreational, and educational activities, managing resources and budgets efficiently.
• Ensure Safety: Conduct risk assessments and ensure all activities comply with safety protocols.
• Administrative Excellence: Maintain accurate records and handle necessary administrative tasks.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and dynamic team.
• Access to professional development opportunities.
• Enjoy an excellent wellbeing package and free on-site parking.

Application Details

Applications should be made using the YCSW application form, which can be obtained from our website:

For more information, call Lizzie on 07483 911332 or email

CVs will not be considered.

All completed applications are to be emailed to

Safeguarding Statement

YCSW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of this commitment anyone working in a post with children or vulnerable groups will be expected to undertake an Enhanced DBS check with/without barred list checks.

As this post involves working within one of these groups, we will require a Disclosure & Barring Service check and/or subscription to the DBS online service. The suitability of all prospective employees or volunteers will be assessed during the recruitment process in line with this commitment.

Please note that by submitting your application you are giving consent to the information that you provide being stored and used in the selection process. In line with the Data Protection Act 1998, all information about you will be securely held, with access restricted solely to those involved in the appointment process.

Southside Youth Hub, Kelston View, Bath, BA2 1NR