Senior Youth Engagement Officer

3 weeks ago


Wrexham, United Kingdom The Venture Full time

The Venture is seeking an exceptional Youth Engagement Officer to drive the co-production of our National Lottery-funded “Meddwl Ymlaen - Mind Our Future” project, aimed at improving mental health and well-being for young people in Wrexham and Flintshire.

In this pivotal role, you will empower and amplify the voices of 11-24-year-olds, ensuring their perspectives shape every aspect of the project’s development and delivery.

**Main Duties and Responsibilities**
- Lead and facilitate the Young Leaders Advisory Board (YLAB), fostering their leadership skills, confidence, and decision-making abilities to actively steer the project.
- Grow and strengthen the diversity of the YLAB through inclusive recruitment strategies and a welcoming environment that celebrates diverse perspectives.
- Provide mentoring, coaching, and personal development opportunities to nurture the YLAB members’ resilience, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Collaborate with the YLAB to design, implement, and evaluate impactful project activities, workshops, and events that align with the project’s goals.
- Ensure meaningful youth involvement in decision-making processes by advocating for the inclusion of YLAB voices and facilitating opportunities to share their lived experiences.
- Identify and support young people into paid roles within the project, providing mentorship, training, and skill-building opportunities for their personal and professional growth.
- Serve as the designated Safeguarding Lead, implementing robust policies, providing training, and ensuring compliance with child protection best practices in Wales.
- With your exceptional communication skills, passion for youth empowerment, and commitment to co-production, you will play a crucial role in shaping mental health services that truly meet the needs of young people and young adults aged 11 to 24 today and in the future.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Work from home

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 03/06/2024
Reference ID: MOF03



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