Empowering Young Carers Activities Coordinator (5-12)

Confidential; Guildford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Sick pay from day one

Paid carers leave

Paid volunteering leave

Personal celebration day

Pension scheme

Flu jab reimbursement

Blue Light Card membership

Employee payroll loan scheme

Staff social events

Job summary

Confidential is seeking an enthusiastic Young Carers Activities Coordinator (Primary Age) to plan and deliver engaging activities for young carers aged 5-12 across West Surrey. You will create safe, welcoming spaces, build relationships with families and partner with schools to identify those who may benefit from support.

The role is part-time (18 hours) on a 6-month fixed-term contract, with a focus on safeguarding and independent, proactive work.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children aged 5-12 in a professional setting.
• Ability to plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate activities.
• Understands safeguarding and child protection requirements.
• Organised, proactive and capable of working independently.
• Holds a full UK driving licence with vehicle access.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver a range of engaging activities across West Surrey.
• Create safe, welcoming spaces for young carers to connect and grow.
• Build positive relationships with children, families and partners.
• Work with schools and community partners to identify those in need.
• Occasionally run craft sessions, outdoor activities or holiday programmes.
• Support residential activities as required.

Skills

Experience with children 5-12

Plan & deliver activities

Safeguarding knowledge

Organised & independent work

Full UK driving licence

Job description

Confidential is seeking an enthusiastic Young Carers Activities Coordinator (Primary Age) to plan and deliver engaging activities for young carers aged 5-12 across West Surrey. You will create safe, welcoming spaces, build relationships with families and partner with schools to identify those who may benefit from support.

The role is part-time (18 hours) on a 6-month fixed-term contract, with a focus on safeguarding and independent, proactive work.