Youth Worker Team Leader

Calman Young Peoples Services, Abriachan Forest Trust and Moniack Mhor are working in partnership to deliver CashBack Hub X, an exciting new youth work initiative creating welcoming, youth led spaces where young people can relax, connect and explore new interests.

Regular sessions offer opportunities to meet others, share a meal and take part in a range of creative indoor and outdoor activities, including filmmaking, pottery, woodwork, cooking, outdoor adventure and creative arts. Youth workers will build trusted relationships, supporting young people to try new activities, make positive choices and reduce isolation and boredom.

We are looking for an experienced Youth Work Team Leader to manage and coordinate this 2.5-year project. The role includes leading and supporting staff, designing and delivering programmes, promoting the service, recruiting participants, monitoring outcomes and working with statutory and voluntary partners. An enthusiasm for youth-led community learning, strong communication and organisational skills, flexibility to work evenings, and a full driving licence with access to a car are essential. This post is subject to a PVG application.

A full job description is attached below

To apply, please provide the following:

o            A covering letter explaining why you are interested in this position, highlighting your relevant experience, and indicating how you meet the requirements of the role.  This letter should be no more than two sides of A4. 

o            A CV

Please return to alison.jolliffe@calman.org by 12pm on Monday 2 November 

If you wish to discuss the role in more detail, please contact Maggie on 07706 350665