Young Wales Programme Support Specialist

12 hours ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Children in Wales Full time

About Us

Children in Wales is a leading children's charity that aims to promote the rights of children and young people in Wales. We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team as a Young Wales Programme Support Specialist.

Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic individual to support the development of our Young Wales programme, which aims to engage children and young people in the decision-making process. The successful candidate will work closely with our Development Officers to plan and deliver participatory opportunities, such as residentials and advisory boards, to ensure that children's voices are heard.

Key Responsibilities

  • To support the overall development of the Young Wales Programme to ensure children and young people have their voice heard in issues that affect them.
  • To engage with a range of partners and networks to ensure that the Young Wales programme is truly accessible and inclusive of all young people in Wales.
  • To support in the planning and delivery of the Young Wales residential and Young Wales annual festival.
  • To have the opportunity to lead on a project or a workstream,
  • Production of a bi-monthly newsletter style communications for a wide audience in collaboration with the Communications Team.
  • To undertake recording, monitoring and evaluation tasks, and contribute to updates and reports required for Welsh Government officials.

Requirements

  • Degree in a relevant field (e.g. social sciences, education).
  • Proven experience of working with children and young people in a participatory capacity.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel occasionally.

Salary

The salary for this position is £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits

Children in Wales offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Pension scheme.
  • Annual leave entitlement.
  • Sick pay.


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