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Ref no:
392120
Published:
19/08/2024
Closes:
06/09/2024
Location:
Unit 2, Tweed Horizons Business Centre, Newtown St Boswells, TD6 0SG
Salary:
£0 - £40,000 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
35 hours per week
Work From Home:
Hybrid

Are you a creative leader, passionate about community youth work and the difference it can make to the lives of young people in Scottish Borders? Then this could be the role for you

YouthBorders is the network of voluntary and community-based youth organisations in the Scottish Borders, supporting and promoting good quality youth work.

We are recruiting a Chief Officer at an exciting time. YouthBorders is a growing organisation, and we seek a passionate, forward thinking, knowledgeable and highly motivated individual to provide strategic leadership and operational management to our membership network and staff team.

Our staff team are our greatest asset and so we’re looking for a Chief Officer who can provide supportive leadership to them, creating an environment that promotes on-going learning. Our Chief Officer will connect with, and understand, the challenges faced by voluntary and community-based youth organisations in the Scottish Borders and be able to take an innovative and creative approach to develop new opportunities and projects to overcome these challenges.

In return, we offer the successful candidate excellent terms and conditions of employment. As Chief Officer you will be well supported by an effective board. You will be able to work with a high degree of autonomy to advance the organisation’s work and contribute to improving outcomes for young people through youth work in the Scottish Borders.