Youth Engagement Officer

2 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Octavia Full time

We are currently seeking a Youth Engagement Officer to support the Youth Programme and Digital Media team in delivering Octavia’s work with young people. This role will be based at The Reed, London, W11 and will be offered on a Bank basis where you will support the team when needed covering a variety of daily shifts between 3pm and 9pm. You will be responsible for co-ordinating the Youth Work Programme and activities such as photography, creating digital content and film making.

**Responsibilities**

The key deliverables of this role include:

- Working with the Youth Programme Manager (YPM) and the Digital Media Programme Manager to plan and deliver a programme of high quality, innovative creative and digital media based projects and sessional activities (term and holiday time) for young people that explore and develop skills, grow confidence, expand opportunities and promote diversity
- Supporting the YPM in planning and organising regular consultations with young people to gain feedback and identify areas of need, opportunity or concern, helping to document results and endeavour to ensure the service is as user-led as possible
- Supporting the YPM in executing the outreach and marketing strategy and activities to recruit new young person members for both venues
- Delivering agreed targets, projects and outcomes in agreement with line manager and any relevant external agencies (eg. funders, partner organisations), ensuring full and comprehensive reports of your projects and activities are maintained
- Adhering to Octavia safeguarding policies and procedures to reduce the risk of harm to young people at all times in all our work with young people
- Assisting the YPM in ensuring full and comprehensive records are maintained efficiently, eg. young persons’ membership details, session plans and debriefs, project plans and debriefs, young person’s developmental documents, safeguarding reports

This role would suit someone who has worked directly with young people, with experience in planning and delivering high quality youth and community activities or projects. We are looking for someone with a demonstrable skill in a minimum of one creative or digital media based skill (eg. filmmaking, photography, music production, art & design, web design, video game design etc.). The role is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young people and making a positive difference in the community.

This is a bank role, so you can work flexibly around your current commitments. We have activities every evening on Monday - Thursday during term time and school holidays and would welcome a chat with anyone willing to commit to one or multiple shifts per week.

**Requirements**:
This role would suit someone who has worked directly with young people, with experience in planning and delivering high quality youth and community activities or projects. We are looking for someone with a demonstrable skill in a minimum of one creative or digital media based skill (eg. filmmaking, photography, music production, art & design, web design, video game design etc.). The role is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young people and making a positive difference in the community.

This is a bank role, so you can work flexibly around your current commitments. We have activities every evening on Monday - Thursday during term time and school holidays and would welcome a chat with anyone willing to commit to one or multiple shifts per week.

**Benefits**

This role is offering £15.48 per hour and the opportunity to help young people learn new skills.

**Together, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. Everyone is welcome.


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