Casual Community Youth Worker

Active Herefordshire & Worcestershire; Huddersfield; Hybrid; GBP 19,286 - 23,419; Part time

Job summary

A community foundation in Huddersfield is seeking experienced Casual Community Youth Workers to support charitable programmes across Kirklees. The role involves delivering engaging sessions for various age groups in different settings, including schools. Candidates should have a minimum of NGB Level 1 qualification, and be passionate about using sport to inspire the community. Flexibility in working hours is essential, and the ability to travel is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of NGB Level 1 qualification required to assist.
• Must be willing to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
• Ability to travel to different locations.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of charitable programmes across Community Engagement.
• Deliver practical sessions to young people and adults.
• Plan and deliver engaging and fun sessions.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to engage and inspire

Organisational skills

Education

NGB Level 1 qualification or higher

Job description

REPORTS TO: Various Programme ManagersSALARY: Hourly rate paid at £14.00/hr for assistant coaches (minimum of NGB Level 1 qualification required to assist) and £17.00/hr for lead coaches (minimum of NGB Level 2 qualification required to lead).WORKING PATTERN: Discretional sessional hours per week (including evenings and weekends).DEPARTMENT/LOCATION: The Huddersfield Town Foundation, Leeds Road Sports Complex.FURTHER DETAILS: Permanent

Location Huddersfield and surrounding areas, HD2 1YY Contact Name Louise Teasdale Contact Telephone [phone] Contact Email [e-mail]

We are seeking purpose-driven Casual Community Youth Workers to support the delivery of the Foundation's charitable programmes across Community Engagement. These roles will be crucial in supporting children in educational & community settings across Kirklees—ensuring our community can GROW through learning and opportunity, BELONG through connection and inclusion, and THRIVE through improved wellbeing.

We are currently recruiting experienced and qualified youth workers to join our established delivery team on a casual basis, delivering practical sessions on a range of programmes to young people and adults across Kirklees.

Youth work sessions take place at different times and locations including schools and other community settings, on weekdays, evenings, and weekends, therefore, applicants must be willing to work both indoors and outdoors and have a flexible approach to work and working hours, as well as the ability to travel to different locations.

As a Youth Worker you must be well‑organised with the ability to plan and deliver engaging and fun sessions that are relevant to the participants and the overarching aims of our projects. You must be passionate about using the power of sport to engage with and inspire people of different ages and from different backgrounds. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are also essential to this role.