Job | Full Time

Resurgam Youth Initiative - Youth Support Worker in Charge

The Resurgam Trust

Development
£27631-£30896 (Pro Rata)
35.00
Job Title: Youth Support Worker in Charge Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Youth Leader with strong managerial skills to oversee and develop youth programme s, mentor young individuals, and manage a team of volunteers and staff. The ideal candidate will have a passion for youth development, leadership experience, and the ability to create a supportive and engaging environment for young people. Key Responsibilities: • Programme me Development & Implementation: Design, coordinate, and implement youth programme s that align with organisational goals and Priorities for Youth. • Needs Assessment: Carryout needs assessments and develop interventions within areas of deprivation. • Leadership & Mentorship: Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to young individuals, helping them develop essential life and leadership skills. • Team Management: Supervise, train, and support volunteers and staff, ensuring effective teamwork and programme delivery. • Event Coordination: Plan and oversee youth events, workshops, and outreach activities. • Community Engagement: Foster relationships with parents, schools, and partner community organisations to enhance youth programme impact. • Budget & Resource Management: Oversee programme me budgets, allocate resources efficiently, and secure funding or sponsorships as needed. • Administrative Duties: Maintain accurate records, reports, and documentation for programme activities and staff performance. • Crisis Management: Address any conflicts, concerns, or challenges within youth programme s in a timely and professional manner. • Compliance & Safety: Ensure all youth programme s adhere to legal, ethical, and safety standards. • Safeguarding – Oversight of administration for safeguarding for example access NI checks.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Community Youth Work, Social Work, Education, or a related field.
  • Previous experience in youth leadership, programme coordination, or managerial roles (5 years’ experience)
  • Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to inspire, motivate, and engage young individuals.
  • Experience in budget management and fundraising.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic administrative software.
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed (essential)

Personal Attributes:

  • Passionate about youth empowerment and development.
  • Empathetic, patient, and approachable.
  • Creative and solution-oriented mindset.
  • Strong ethical and professional integrity.
  • Interpersonal skills

 

Closing Date

Wednesday / 12 March 2025
4:00pm

Contact Details

angela.wright@resurgamtrust.co.uk

3D Youth Centre, Drumbeg Drive, Old Warren Estate
Lisburn
BT28 1QJ
United Kingdom

angela.wright@resurgamtrust.co.uk

Files

App Form Word 2025.doc

Education Authority NI