LGBTQ+ Service Lead

Wilts Promoting Partners; Bath; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading charity organization as the LGBTQ+ Service Lead. You will drive service delivery for local LGBTQ+ youth, managing a team and facilitating engaging support groups while ensuring the sustainability of services through funding exploration. This role embraces equity, diversity, and inclusion in its mission to empower young people in Bath and North East Somerset.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing youth services or community programs.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage services supporting LGBTQ+ youth wellbeing and connectivity.
• Lead a small team and facilitate youth group sessions.
• Explore funding opportunities for service growth.

Skills

Leadership

Community Engagement

Team Management

Youth Support

Job description

This is not a Wiltshire Council vacancy; please contact Off the Record Bath and North East Somerset directly for further information.

A Bit About Us

Off the Record Bath & North East Somerset (OTR) is a mental health and wellbeing charity that provides a safe space for local young people to be heard and be themselves. We offer a range of free services, including counselling, listening support, youth participation, advocacy, support for care leavers, and a LGBTQ+ focused service.

It is an exciting time to join the LGBTQ+ team. With your skills and experience, you will lead and shape the service to ensure its growth and sustainability as a prominent provider of LGBTQ+ youth support in Bath and North East Somerset (BaNES).

Equity, diversity, and inclusion are core values of our organization. OTR is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, or any other legally protected status.

All About The Role

As the LGBTQ+ Service Lead, you will manage services supporting the wellbeing, confidence, and connectivity of LGBTQ+ youth across BaNES.

You will lead a small team, plan, deliver, and facilitate our weekly Space youth group (ages 13-21), monthly Space to Be youth group (ages 8-13), 1:2:1 listening support, and schools work.

Our goal is to empower LGBTQ+ young people and provide a judgement-free space, while also raising awareness of issues faced by the LGBTQ+ community and how the wider community can support them.

This role will also involve exploring funding and income-generating opportunities to ensure the continued growth and impact of our services.

Application Process

We do not accept CVs. To apply, please follow the provided link to complete the application form or visit the external organization’s site. CVs submitted via Total Jobs will not be considered.