Youth Coordinator

1 month ago

Wolverhampton, United Kingdom X2Y LGBTQ+ Youth Group Full time

**Job Title**:Youth Coordinator

**Salary**: £13.37p/hour PAYE **or **£15.00p/hour self-employed

**Responsible to**:Operations manager

**Aims of the Post**:

- To maintain and develop X2Y’s weekly drop-in facilities for young people aged 11-16 who are LGBT+ or questioning their sexual orientation or gender identity
- To improve support for LGBTQ+ young people and their families in Wolverhampton and the Black Country
- To raise awareness of this support and build links with other organisations working with young people in the city including youth groups, education and training establishments and providers

**Roles and Responsibilities**

**Services to young people and their families**
- Planning and managing a vibrant and engaging drop-in facility that meets the needs of LGBTQ+ young people aged 11-16 in Wolverhampton and the Black Country
- Involving young people in all aspects of planning, development, running and evaluating the provision
- Developing a range of off-site activities to enhance the drop in
- Providing support for young people via social media and telephone in line within X2Y’s safeguarding children policy and procedures
- Supporting young people in their interactions with other services e.g. health and education
- Contributing to the use of website and social media to support young people

**Working within the X2Y team**
- Working with the other members of the X2Y team (staff, trustees and volunteers)
- Contributing to session evaluation / reflective support on individual young people
- Ensuring that all necessary records are kept (attendance, consent, contact details, photographs, video)
- Undertaking regular supervision with your line manager and attending team meetings
- Other duties commensurate with the post

**Practical responsibilities**
- Key holder for the drop-in premises
- Opening and closing the building securely
- Managing petty cash
- Responsible for health and safety oversight of sessions

**Important relationships**
- LGBTQ+ young people
- Families of LGBTQ+ young people
- X2Y operations manager
- X2Y team (staff and volunteers)
- X2Y board of trustees
- Wolverhampton Youth Workers Forum
- Wolverhampton LGBT+
- Children’s Services
- Youth Organisations Wolverhampton and Wolverhampton Voluntary Sector Council
- City of Wolverhampton Council’s Children and Families Early Intervention and Prevention services and Locality Teams
- Schools, Wolverhampton College and the University of Wolverhampton West Midlands Police

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £13.37 per hour

Schedule:

- Every weekend

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 31/03/2024
Reference ID: X2Y Youth Worker
Expected start date: 08/04/2024

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