About this role
We are seeking a motivated and friendly Youth Support Worker to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with young people and wants to gain valuable skills in youth work, event planning, and community engagement. No previous experience is necessary — full training will be provided through your Individual Learner Plan (ILP). Key Responsibilities • Welcome and support young people in a safe and inclusive environment. • Assist in planning and delivering youth activities and events. • Develop and enhance your communication, mentoring, and youth engagement skills. • Support young people in developing life skills. • Take part in café operations, including barista and till training. • Follow health, safety, and safeguarding procedures. Training & Development As part of this role, you will receive training in: • Youth engagement and communication skills. • First Aid, Child Protection & Safeguarding. • Health & Safety, HACCP, and Fire Safety. • Event planning and activity facilitation. • Café/barista skills and POS system use. What We’re Looking For • A friendly, approachable personality. • Good communication and teamwork skills. • Interest in supporting young people. • Willingness to learn and grow. This position is offered under the Community Employment (CE) Scheme. Eligibility is set by the Department of Social Protection (DSP).. CE Scheme Skills