Lead Architect of Youth Development & Outdoor Learning

Tall Ships Youth Trust; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working

25 days annual leave

Paid wellbeing break

Opportunities on vessels

Discounted local parking

Job summary

Tall Ships Youth Trust in Portsmouth is seeking a Director of Youth Development & Outdoor Learning to create impactful opportunities for young people through unique voyage experiences. This hybrid position involves leading programs, building partnerships, and ensuring quality standards while engaging directly with youth.

Ideal candidates have senior experience in youth development and a strong understanding of safeguarding. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, generous leave, and opportunities to work on vessels. Join us to make a real difference!

Qualifications

• Senior experience in youth development, outdoor learning, or education.
• Experience creating pathways for young people, including apprenticeships or work opportunities.
• Experience of budget responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and delivery of the youth development programme across multiple voyage experiences.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with schools, youth organisations, and corporate partners.
• Monitor and evaluate programme impact to ensure positive outcomes.

Skills

Senior experience in youth development

Strong safeguarding knowledge and experience

Excellent communication skills

Experience in income generation

Job description

Tall Ships Youth Trust in Portsmouth is seeking a Director of Youth Development & Outdoor Learning to create impactful opportunities for young people through unique voyage experiences. This hybrid position involves leading programs, building partnerships, and ensuring quality standards while engaging directly with youth.

Ideal candidates have senior experience in youth development and a strong understanding of safeguarding. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, generous leave, and opportunities to work on vessels. Join us to make a real difference!