Alex Millard
Youth and Community Worker (11-16) at Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council- Claim this Profile
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Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
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United Kingdom
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Government Administration
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200 - 300 Employee
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Youth and Community Worker (11-16)
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Nov 2021 - Present
Supporting young people (aged 11-16) in a variety of Youth and Community settings to overcome difficulties related to their mental health and wellbeing. Offering 1:1 and group support with an aim of reducing the risk of young people becoming NEET. Worked as part of the Inspire 2 Achieve team (ESF) & SPF project. Supporting young people (aged 11-16) in a variety of Youth and Community settings to overcome difficulties related to their mental health and wellbeing. Offering 1:1 and group support with an aim of reducing the risk of young people becoming NEET. Worked as part of the Inspire 2 Achieve team (ESF) & SPF project.
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Duffryn Community Link
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Youth Work Project Coordinator
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May 2019 - Nov 2021
Running the Duffryn Youth Project, being responsible for how the project runs, develops and expands. Working in an established youth club leading sessions to engage with the young people in the area (ages 8-16). Working in local schools offering 1-1 support to vulnerable young people and running informal workshops on a variety of topic areas. Experience with safeguarding and risk assessments. Organising event days for the young people building rapport with partner organisations. Experience of mentoring young volunteers and managing staff and volunteers. Show less
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Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
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United Kingdom
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Government Administration
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200 - 300 Employee
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Sessional Youth Worker
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Apr 2019 - Sep 2020
Interacting with young people and leading activities in Open Access Youth Work settings. Experience of working with young people aged 11-25 from a range of different backgrounds. Working as part of the Detached Youth Work Team. Experience of mentoring young volunteers through coordinating the Young Reps Scheme. Interacting with young people and leading activities in Open Access Youth Work settings. Experience of working with young people aged 11-25 from a range of different backgrounds. Working as part of the Detached Youth Work Team. Experience of mentoring young volunteers through coordinating the Young Reps Scheme.
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Tesco
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United Kingdom
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Retail Assistant
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Aug 2016 - Aug 2019
Working part of the grocery team ensuring stock is accessible to customers. Customer service is key and treat all with respect and consideration. Also, a dementia friend champion (through the Tesco company). Encouraging others to make a positive difference to people living with dementia in the community. Working part of the grocery team ensuring stock is accessible to customers. Customer service is key and treat all with respect and consideration. Also, a dementia friend champion (through the Tesco company). Encouraging others to make a positive difference to people living with dementia in the community.
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Education
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University of South Wales
Master's degree, Working For Children and Young People - Youth Work Qualifying -
Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
Bachelor's degree, Religious & Theological Studies -
Coleg Gwent
A Level, Sociology, Religious Studies & History