Job | Full Time

Senior Youth Worker

Ashton Community Trust

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37.50

The post holder will work with Management to establish New Lodge Youth Centre as a hub for Youth Development in the Greater New Lodge and act as a conduit for youth development in North Belfast, building upon existing relationships.

Ashton Community Trust is seeking to appoint a dynamic and motivated Senior Youth Worker to unlock the potential of New Lodge Youth Centre and lay the basis for its long term viability through the development and implementation of a holistic youth development programme in collaboration with other community partners.

 

The post holder will work with Management to establish New Lodge Youth Centre as a hub for Youth Development in the Greater New Lodge and act as a conduit for youth development in North Belfast, building upon existing relationships.

 

The post holder will be responsible for the management, development and implementation of youth development programmes in New Lodge Youth Centre, the building, staff and volunteers on behalf of Ashton Community Trust.

 

The post holder will be responsible for the efficient and effective development, implementation, management, monitoring and evaluation of all youth development programmes in New Lodge Youth Centre.

 

S/he will undertake duties under the direction of the Head of Arts and Youth Development and in line with Ashton Community Trust’s strict guidelines and requirements.  The post holder will establish and maintain excellent working relationships with young people, the staff and volunteer team and Ashton management to ensure the smooth running of the youth centre.  While duties will be primarily based in New Lodge Youth Centre, the post will include engagement with a range of partners across Greater New Lodge, North Belfast and beyond. The post holder will have responsibility as leader in charge with accountability for the youth centre, including, supervision of staff, volunteers and young people. The Senior Youth Worker will be responsible for the day-to-day day operational and financial management of the Youth Centre and to maximise the use of the Centre by young people for agreed purposes, in line with Ashton Community Trust policies.

Closing Date

Wednesday / 25 October 2017
1:00pm

Contact Details

5 Churchill Street
Belfast
BT15 2BP
United Kingdom

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