This area holds information, resources and documents that relate to youth work.
If you have any comments about this section, or suggestions about what information should be available here, please email Jeff Brown (jbrown@somerset.gov.uk) and we'll try to sort it out.
If you're looking for SCC youth work policies and guidelines, please click on the 'Policy and Guidelines' tab.

SCC HR Handbook
If you have any personnel or payroll related queries, please contact your line manager or Local Service Manager. They, or your ...

Pro Rata Youth Worker Induction Pack
This Induction workbook has been designed by youth workers to help you make the best possible start to a youth work career.
We hope&...

SCC Employee Guide
Welcome to the revised Employee Guide.
The Employee Guide replaces the previous Employee Handbook (which was withdrawn in 2002) and has been r...

Good practice in youth work
This section contains downloadable information about a range of youth work projects across the county.
For more information about a proje...

Annual Consent Forms
Annual consent forms updated January 2009.
Download the Under 18s form here
Download the 18+ form here
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2008 Survey of young people's engagement in Positive Activities
A brief report of the 2008 survey which highlights key messages. Download the report here, or contact Jeff Brown (jbrown@somerset.gov.uk)...

Developing Somerset's Youth Offer
Guidance and information to help Area Planning Groups and partner organisations develop their local youth offer.
The Somerset Statement of Amb...

Somerset Integrated Youth Support and Development Strategy
Implementation of the IYS & D Strategy will help ensure a 'one door' approach to the availability of universal and targeted youth supp...

Integrated Youth Services Conference - 27th November 2009
Conference information
The conference flyer can be found here.
The booking form can be found here.
The conference evaluation ...

County Councillor's Information Sheets
Children and Young People's Funding
UK Youth Parliament
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Integrated Youth Services Newsletters
Latest Issue - March 2010
Earlier Issues:
January 2009
May 2009
October 2009
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Positive Activities Snapshot and young people's survey
This section contains information about the snapshot and survey we're running during February 2010.
A set of FAQs have been produced which&nbs...

How to be AWSOM
The AWSOM website provides an easy way to search for positive activities in Somerset for 11-19 year olds to take part in. If you would like...

Integrated Youth Services Conference - 15th June 2010
Information and presentations from the conference held at the Canalside Centre, Bridgwater, on Tuesday 15th June 2010.
Please click here for J...

Duke of Edinburgh's Award
Paperwork, newsletters and useful things relating to running a DofE group can be found here.
The Summer 2010 newsletter is available here...


