Youth and Community Development Worker / Young Peoples Social Prescriber
- Posted by HALE Project on 5th August 2026
- £28,598 - £31022
- Full time
- Shipley
This role will work across our whole Youth Team, primarily focusing on our Young Peoples Social Prescribing Service. Within this role, you will engage and support young people through short-term interventions and offering/connecting them into activities.
Role Description
Our work aims to address loneliness, enhance social connections and wellbeing and strengthen the voice and influence of children and young people.
You will work closely with a wide range of professionals and other key stakeholders taking referrals and ensuring a joined up approach to supporting these young people
You will work directly with and support young people who are accessing HALE’s Social Prescribing and youth health services. The postholder will hold a caseload of young people, holistically assess their needs, co-design personal wellbeing plans, and connect them to appropriate activities, services and social opportunities — helping to reduce health inequalities and improve wellbeing outcomes across the Bradford and Craven District
How to Apply
Please visit https://www.haleproject.org.uk/jobs/ to download the job description/person spec. and application form.
Please note, CV’s will not be considered. Only completed application forms will be accepted
Closing date for completed application forms is; 5pm on 31 August 2026.
Interviews will take place on: Tuesday 08 September 2026
Job Details
- Hours: 35 per week
- Closing Date: 31/08/2026
- Payment Schedule: Monthly
- Job Salary: £28,598 - £31022
- Contact Name: Rebecca McDonnell
- Contact Email: youthteam@haleproject.org.uk
- Phone Number: 01274 271088
- Interview Date: 08/09/2026
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About HALE Project
HALE is an award-winning health development charity, working with diverse communities with the highest health inequalities and/or low socio-economic incomes for over 20 years.
Our mission “To improve health where there is greatest need” is achieved by delivering a wide range of projects and services with individuals and communities, so that they may develop the confidence and skills needed to find and embrace solutions for themselves.
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