Youth Services Manager

3 months ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Humankind Full time
Position Overview


Youth Services Manager - Forward Leeds


Role Summary
Humankind is seeking a dedicated Youth Services Manager to lead our Forward Leeds initiative, focusing on the Young People's Team. This role involves overseeing a passionate team of approximately 14 professionals who provide essential support to young individuals in Leeds facing challenges related to substance use. Your leadership will be pivotal in fostering both personal and professional growth within the team.

The service caters to youth up to 18 years old, extending support and treatment for substance use to young adults as well.

About the Team
The Young People's Team is committed to empowering young people, recognizing the significant role that effective interventions can play in transforming lives. As the Youth Services Manager, you will be instrumental in building strong partnerships with various community stakeholders to enhance support for our youth.

Key Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in managing services that assist children, young people, or adults.
  • Familiarity with programs addressing substance use and related issues.
  • Demonstrated ability to create new service pathways and collaborative relationships.
  • Possession of or progress towards a recognized management qualification, such as Level 5 in management or leadership, or equivalent experience.

If you are eager to explore innovative service delivery models and possess several years of management experience, particularly in a related field, this opportunity may align well with your career aspirations.

We value unique skills and talents, so if your management experience is limited, we encourage you to showcase your strengths.

Join us as the next Youth Services Manager at Humankind and make a meaningful impact.

About Humankind
Humankind is a leading charity in England, dedicated to providing free and confidential support for issues related to substance use, housing, and mental health in welcoming local environments across the UK. We are committed to ensuring equitable access to support for all individuals, helping them realize their potential. By joining our passionate team, you will play a crucial role in this mission, empowering service users to make positive changes in their lives.

We take pride in addressing health disparities across England, with numerous individuals accessing our services every day. Our impact report highlights the significant contributions we have made in supporting our communities.

Benefits of Joining Humankind

Competitive annual leave (27 days plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after one year of service)

Annual leave purchase options

Enhanced sick pay provisions

Enhanced employer contributions to your pension plan

Life insurance benefits

Complimentary will writing services

Eyecare benefits

Discounts through the Blue Light Card

Excellent learning and development opportunities, including complimentary training courses

Work-life balance initiatives, including flexible working arrangements and family-friendly policies

Wellbeing programs for our workforce, including Employee Assistance Programs and Humankind Support Networks



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