Lead Youth Worker

Community Ties Youth Provision Lead Youth Worker Overview

Haxby & Wigginton Youth & Community Association is seeking to hire a skilled and confident individual to be our Lead Youth Worker. The role consists of leading on the delivery of Wednesday Youth Group and Thursday Drop-in, alongside optional additional hours which include an Online Youth Group and in-school Youth Work Support as part of our Community Ties Youth Provision during Term Time.

The Lead Youth Worker will be responsible for overseeing the activities taking place, safety and safeguarding of our group members during groups, behaviour management, overseeing our Project/Activity and Support Youth Workers and Volunteers, and Community Centre open and closing duties. They will also be responsible for planning and delivering content which is appropriate for young people between the ages of 10-17.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a track record of delivering creative, challenging, and relevant content for young people, be a skilled communicator, and committed to making a difference to the lives of young people. We also require the Senior Youth Worker to implement weekly activity accessible to all interests and abilities, with practical support from the Youth Team. The successful candidate will be expected to efficiently use their planning time and manage a small budget for each group.

The role consists of 5.5-8.5 hours per week at a rate of £14 per hour and subject to funding.

Further information

Location: Haxby Oaken Grove Community Centre | Organisation: Haxby & Wigginton Youth & Community Association

Salary: £14.00 per hour | Job type: Part time | Hours: 5.5-8.5 hours per week

Benefits:

Closing date: 30-11-2025

How to apply:
Please send your CV and a short covering letter to communityties@hwyca.co.uk

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Category:
Youth Work