Arts Coordinator Youth Worker

2 weeks ago

Dagenham, United Kingdom Future Youth Zone Full time

**ROLE PROFILE**

**JOB TITLE**:
Arts Coordinator

**SALARY**:
£26,500 - £29,680

**REPORTING TO**:
Head of Youth Work

**HOLIDAYS**:
34 days including bank holidays and a day off on your birthday

**LOCATION**:
Future Youth Zone, 201-225 Porters Avenue, Dagenham, RM 5YX

**HOURS**:
40 hours per week ( Planning & delivery)

**THE PERSON**:
To develop and deliver an exciting arts programme of activities which will engage young people aged 8 to 19 years (up to 25 for those with additional needs) at Future Youth Zone.

**KEY RELATIONSHIPS**:
Young people and parents/carers, Head of Youth Work and Future Youth Zone staff, volunteers, partners and stakeholders

**JOB PURPOSE**:
To develop and deliver an exciting arts programme of activities which will engage young people aged 8 to 19 years (up to 25 for those with additional needs) at Future Youth Zone. You will design and deliver creative arts activities for young people as well as provide direct line management support, coaching, and development for arts sessional workers and volunteers to ensure young people receive the highest quality provision. The role will oversee Future’s creative arts offer making best use of the music room including the recording studio and the film and multi-media room as well as having a shared responsibility for leading on creative arts events. The role will further utilise arts in the wider youth work agenda supporting and encouraging young people to express themselves, explore issues and facilitate personal development. This will include planning and delivery, with support of the wider team.

**CONTEXT OF THE POST**:
Barking and Dagenham Youth Zone, named ‘Future’ by local young people, is the first Youth Zone in London opened by the national charity, _OnSide_ in May 2019. This is an exciting and unique opportunity to join our committed and passionate team and play your part in history, shaping opportunities for young people and helping to grow our charity and expand our services.

Future Youth Zone exists to give young people, particularly those who are disadvantaged, somewhere to go, something to do and someone to talk to. The Youth Zone is open 7 days a week, at weekends and during school holidays. The Youth Zone’s purpose is to help young people grow to be happy, healthy and successful adults.

Future’s state-of-the-art £6.15 million building on Parsloes Park, provides young people with access to a range of activities, offering them the opportunity to try new things, meet new friends and gain support from friendly, warm and positive staff and volunteers. The facilities include a 3G pitch, a gym, sports hall, recreation area and dance, arts, music and media suites, with state-of-the-art facilities equipped for a wide range of sporting, artistic, cultural and general recreational activities and targeted services. The Youth Zone supports young people like _Monique, Owen and Bola_ to grow and develop.

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - DETAILED**
- To plan, co-ordinate and deliver a comprehensive arts programme for young people aged 8 to 19 (up to 25 for those with additional needs) at Future Youth Zone which will enable them to build their confidence, social skills and overall wellbeing
- To lead the creative arts team of sessional workers and volunteers to provide a first-class offer to young people
- To ensure that the creative arts programme is high quality, accessible and meets the needs of the young people, including those with additional needs and disabilities and young people who typically don’t engage in arts
- To ensure that the arts programme contributes to the wider youth work agenda, supporting the development of young people
- To motivate, encourage and support young people to participate fully in creative arts
- To ensure all creative arts staff and volunteers are equipped with a range of resources and activities to engage, develop and inform young people
- To identify during sessions any relevant issues or areas of development for young people and ensure that these are targeted in the arts programme delivery
- To maintain a comprehensive and detailed up-to-date inventory of all equipment owned and/or used by the creative arts departments
- To ensure arts delivery of the Youth Zone is safe and complies with Future Youth Zone policies
- To organise special creative arts events, challenges and projects on a regular basis
- To support the Youth Zone promotional plan and work in the community to attract young people
- To manage, induct, train, support and develop a team full and part time creative arts workers and volunteers, working with the Training and Volunteer Manager and Youth Club Co-ordinators supporting CPD and opportunities for accredited and recorded learning
- To monitor, record and evaluate the arts programme and provide reports and information as required in order to ensure a consistently high-quality youth work provision and demonstrate the impact of the Youth Zone
- To manage and monitor the

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