Healthy Relationships Project Worker

JOB PURPOSE:

The Healthy Relationship Worker will be responsible for supporting both young people and families around topics relating to relationships and sexual health through delivery of one to one and group work support.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide a support service to young people across Cardiff, working in partnership with statutory and voluntary professionals to ensure young people are supported with their sexual health and relationship needs.
• To plan, deliver and evaluate one to one and group activities which support the sexual health and wellbeing of young people in Cardiff, with a particular focus on vulnerable young people and those at risk.
• To have a good understanding of current issues affecting young people with a focus on relationships, teenage pregnancy and risk factors associated with teenage pregnancy
• Support with the admin and coordination of the C-Card scheme.
• Work with local and national partners to support young people to gain access to appropriate information and advice in relation to relationships and sexual health.
• To maintain records and provide reports to funders and senior management as necessary
• Promotion of the service to relevant partners in health, education and social services, to include an active social media presence.
• To maintain accurate records of young people accessing the service and statistical information, to allow effective evaluation for funders.
• To attend various staff group/team meetings both internal and external.
• To attend any identified training as agreed with the line manager.
• To adhere to and comply with all organisational policies and procedures.
• To be able to respect the Christian ethos of the YMCA and uphold its values
• Other duties as thought relevant and appropriate by the Management to ensure the day-today operation of the organisations which includes covering others roles in their absence.