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
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