Youth Project Lead

1 week ago


Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Groundwork Full time

**Join the Groundwork team**:
We’re passionate about creating a future where every neighbourhood is vibrant and green, every community is strong and able to shape its own destiny and no-one is held back by their background or circumstances. We specialise in the following services and are committed to creating added social value through our delivery:

- Community engagement
- Landscape design & build
- Training & coaching for employment
- Early intervention to support health & wellbeing
- Safe & sustainable business support

If you want to work in a values driven team that makes a real difference to individuals and communities in Greater Manchester, read on.

Why work for us?

**Role summary**:
We’re looking for someone with mentoring skills who is passionate about supporting vulnerable young people in 121 settings to drive forward positive personal outcomes to develop a sense of achievement for young people

**Essential criteria**:
We are looking for individuals with skills/experience of:

- Proven track record of supporting disadvantaged young people to overcome multiple barriers to sustained engagement in education, employment or training.
- Supporting young people in 121 settings
- Developing and delivering interventions based on the needs of young people.
- An ability to understand and adapt to the multiple needs of young people whilst maintaining the efficiencies of service delivery and high quality outcomes
- Qualification in Youth or Community work, Coaching or Mentoring or equivalent
- Qualification in youth and Community work, Coaching or Mentoring or equivalent
- Project management
- Trauma informed practice
- Education settings
- Mental health and counselling
- Knowledge of Youth offending and youth violent crime

Experience of:

- Ability to influence and deliver projects in partnership with other organisations.
- Working with young people at risk of serious youth crime
- Delivering mental health interventions

**Application pack**:

- Job Description
- Application Form
- Equality Diversity Inclusion Monitoring Form

**How to apply**:
Deadline: 17/04/23 midday

Interviews: 24th 25th April



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